Governor Shukla, Dy CM Bhatti Lay Foundation for ₹2.5-Cr Revamp of Scouts & Guides Model School In Domalguda
The beautification works at the Domalguda headquarters were undertaken in cooperation with the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC): Reports
HYDERABAD: Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla and Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka laid the foundation stone for the ₹2.5 crore renovation of Bharat Scouts and Guides Model High School in Domalguda on Friday. The Governor also inaugurated an ₹85 lakh training hall in Jeedimetla and beautification works at the association’s state headquarters, as officials reported that the Scouts and Guides movement now covers 4,700 schools and 1.3 lakh students across Telangana.
The school renovation will be financed through corporate social responsibility (CSR) assistance from Singareni Collieries Company Limited, with support from the state government. The project includes classroom repairs, additional facilities, a new toilet block, landscaping, sports facilities, computers and other educational equipment.
Dr E. Naveen Nicolas, director of school education and state secretary of Bharat Scouts and Guides, said the movement had expanded from a few schools to 4,700 institutions, with 1.3 lakh students. The Baden-Powell Memorial Hall at the State Training Centre in Jeedimetla was constructed with ₹35 lakh from the Governor’s discretionary funds and ₹50 lakh in CSR assistance from Bharat Dynamics Limited, Hyderabad.
The beautification works at the Domalguda headquarters were undertaken in cooperation with the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC).
Scheduled Castes Development and Tribal Welfare Minister Adluri Laxman Kumar, Bharat Scouts and Guides State Chief Commissioner Dana Kishore, Education Secretary Dr Yogita Rana and Hyderabad Collector Priyanka Ala attended the programme, alongside teachers, students and association officials.
