CM Sarma Inaugurates Two Adarsha Vidyalayas in Assam’s Sonitpur
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurated two schools in Sonitpur district on Wednesday.
The two schools have been inaugurated at Tezpur-Ghagra Tea Estate and Rupajali Tea Estate in the district.
The schools will be named after notable persons from socio-cultural spheres, the chief minister announced during the opening ceremony. Swahid Mangri Orang will be honoured at the Adarsha Vidayalaya in Tezpur-Ghagra TE, while Loknayak Omeo Kumar Das and Swahid Hemlal Kalandi will be honoured at the schools in Rupajuli and Sonajuli TEs, respectively.
“To be named after renowned personalities from socio-cultural fields, the Adarsha Vidyalaya in Tezpur-Ghagra TE will be named after Swahid Mangri Orang, while those in Rupajuli and Sonajuli TEs will be named after Loknayak Omeo Kumar Das & Swahid Hemlal Kalandi respectively,” CM Sarma said in a tweet.
To be named after renowned personalities from socio-cultural fields, the Adarsha Vidyalaya in Tezpur-Ghagra TE will be named after Swahid Mangri Orang, while those in Rupajuli and Sonajuli TEs will be named after Loknayak Omeo Kumar Das & Swahid Hemlal Kalandi respectively. pic.twitter.com/f11VyfDeTn
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) May 25, 2022
He further revealed that each school has been assigned eight teachers and that the schools have roughly 15,000 children enrolled.
The newly inaugurated Adarsha Vidyalaya in Sonitpur
“Heralding a new era of quality education in tea garden areas, inaugurated Sonajuli TE Adarsha Vidyalaya. Starting as high schools, Adarsha Vidyalayas will offer HS course next year. While 8 teachers have been appointed in each school, around 15,000 students have been enrolled,” he wrote in a tweet.
Heralding a new era of quality education in tea garden areas, inaugurated Sonajuli TE Adarsha Vidyalaya.
Starting as high schools, Adarsha Vidyalayas will offer HS course next year. While 8 teachers have been appointed in each school, around 15,000 students have been enrolled. pic.twitter.com/SYtDVHhCNu
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) May 25, 2022
CM Sarma said that 14,594 students have enrolled at the newly established Adarsha Vidyalayas across Assam’s 96 tea garden zones. “I am confident that these schools will provide a significant boost to education and ensure the Tea community’s comprehensive development,” he added.
“Education for all members of society is a top priority for our government.” For the first time in 75 years, we are establishing Adarsha Vidyalayas for the children of the Tea community. Inaugurated two such schools in Tezpur-Ghagra and Rupajuli TEs in Sonitpur,” he said.