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more effectively than before. Exactly           officials for the allotment of teachers, he
               after one year due to the consistent efforts    didn't get any help. Then, HM and the

               from the teachers and the HM. The               community people somehow got the
               parents responded well as they witnessed        volunteers who are qualified and
               the change in the School working system.        have passionate to teach.
               The total strength increased to 200 students          With the Co-operation of the

               even though the community lost the              villagers and the youth, the school strength
               confidence over the school but the vision       increased from 37 to 400 within three
               and the desire of all the efforts to provide    years.

               quality education to the students made this
               happen.                                               The HM equipped the school with
                                                               some technical devices like TV, DVD

                                                               player and expanded audio system with
                                                               the financial assistance of the villagers. The
                                                               remedial classes were taken by the
                                                               teachers and the HM so as to push the rigor

                                                               and the academic standards of the school
                                                               as well. Even after school hours the classes
                                                               were taken to teach higher standards as
                        Major Learning's &                     they would be approaching their public

                            Achievements                       board exams

                                                                     As the HM of school, he always
                     When HM initially took charge as the      believed that accountability and the

               Head of the Institution, the number of          delegation of power results in effective
               teachers allotted to the number of classes      working of the school.
               was very low. HM approached higher



                       "Leadership is a social process involving complex relationship between com-
                 munity and the school teachers. As a principal I always recommended to build the

                 team and strengthen it in terms of building capacity of the number of students in
                 the school which ultimately raises the confidence level and the learning of the
                 students"


                                               -  Dr. Parvathi Satyanarayana, HM ZPHS Mulkalla








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