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CM Sukhu Converts Taklech School to CBSE, Boosts Rural Education & Infrastructure
- •Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced the conversion of Taklech school in Rampur Assembly constituency to the CBSE system.
- •The move aims to provide quality CBSE education to rural children closer to home, reducing migration and financial burden on families.
- •CM Sukhu also announced a survey for a new bus stand in Taklech and committed funds for various link roads to strengthen rural infrastructure.
- •He inspected the Taklech Community Health Centre, issuing directives to improve local healthcare facilities.
- •Earlier, Sukhu virtually laid foundation stones for five road projects worth Rs 28.22 crore under PMGSY-IV in Sirmaur district.
Key Questions Answered
The state government decided to introduce CBSE education in government schools so that children in rural areas can receive quality education close to their homes. This initiative aims to curb rural migration and reduce the financial burden on parents who previously had to send their children to cities for a CBSE curriculum.
Chief Minister Sukhu announced that a survey would be conducted for constructing a new bus stand at Taklech, followed by necessary formalities and state construction. He also stated that adequate funds would be provided for various link roads to strengthen rural basic infrastructure and laid the foundation stones for five important road projects worth Rs 28.22 crore under PMGSY-IV in the Sirmaur district.
Education Minister Rohit Thakur announced that the Central Board of Secondary Education has granted affiliation to 151 government schools in Himachal Pradesh to adopt the CBSE curriculum. Additionally, three government schools in Solan's Doon Assembly constituency have already been upgraded to the CBSE pattern.
