Nashik: NMC To Revive Closed Schools, Tap CSR Funds For Infrastructure
Nashik: The state government has initiated measures to revive schools within the Nashik Municipal Corporation (NMC) limits that have ceased operations. The schools will be repaired and their infrastructure upgraded to facilitate their reopening. School Education Minister Dadaji Bhuse said five to six closed schools could be made operational immediately through painting, renovation and the…
Nashik's municipal government is taking steps to reopen closed schools within its jurisdiction and improve their infrastructure. School Education Minister Dadaji Bhuse toured several such schools, including a primary school in Panchavati, a secondary school in CIDCO, and a school in Jail Road. During his visit, Bhuse assessed the condition of classrooms, school buildings, and overall academic standing. He directed officials to prioritize repairs and essential amenities like sanitation, safety measures, and classrooms.
Bhuse emphasized the importance of making school environments more appealing and welcoming to attract parents. He suggested using CSR funds and giving priority to companies willing to adopt schools. No fees should be charged to students, and he proposed introducing semi-English medium schools. Bhuse assured that competent teachers would be hired and platforms for students' talents in arts, sports, and other fields would be created.
He directed officials to prepare a plan to not only reopen the closed schools but also boost student enrollment.
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