Nagarkurnool: District Collector Hemanth Keshav Patil visited the primary school in Marchala village, under the Kalwakurthy Assembly constituency of Nagarkurnool district, on Monday and reviewed the school environment, educational standards, students’ learning abilities and the implementation of the Foundational Literacy and Numeracy (FLN) programme. During the visit, he interacted with teachers and enquired about the teaching methods being adopted to improve students’ academic performance.
The teachers informed the Collector that six teachers were working at the school and that special attention was being given to classroom teaching to enhance students’ learning abilities. They stated that 54 new students had enrolled during the current academic year, taking the total strength to 106. They also informed him that six students who had studied at the school had secured admissions to Gurukul residential schools.
The teachers explained that the availability of quality education at the local school had encouraged more students to continue their studies there. They further stated that vegetables and leafy greens grown in the school’s kitchen garden were being used for preparing midday meals for students. With the support of donors, a shed had also been constructed to provide students with a comfortable space to sit and study, Headmaster Chandrashekar informed the Collector.
On the occasion, Collector Hemanth Keshav Patil examined the school’s learning environment and appreciated the efforts being made by teachers to improve students’ academic progress and overall educational standards.
Sarpanch Talasani Krishna Reddy, MRO Ibrahim, MPDO Yadaiah, Marchala Panchayat Secretary Ramesh, public representatives and mandal-level officials accompanied the Collector during the visit.
