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Transformation through Collaboration

Name of the Head Master : Karra Ashok Reddy

School Name : ZPHS Garshakurthi, Gangadhara(M)
District : Karimnagar

Phone Number : 9440238044

E-Mail ID : karra.ashokreddy@gmail.com

Theme : SMC and community jointly transformed the school. The students
come regularly to school and there are given quality education.

Community "To coordinate with SMC and

parents for achieving active participation
Garshakurthi is a village, located 25 of students in school activities".
kms away from the District Head Quarter,

Karimnagar in Telangana. The village Challenges
comprises of locals from diverse religions
and cultural backgrounds. Over 7000 1. Lack of parental support.

population work as wavers or tailors and
a few having no any other occupation to Story
do, migrated to Sircilla and Bhiwandi.
With the introduction of the

School History Residential / Model Schools / KGBV's,
admissions to the governmentschools have
The children don't be regular to
school, in case they come they be late to reduced drastically andat the same time
classes and majority of them were not able the other challenge was most of the
to avail Mid-day meal. students of ZPHS Garshakurti failed to
show the expected results in the annual
Vision & Mission tests. The school staff viewed it as a

challenge that insisted immediate remedy.
"To revise and introduce the concept
of 'School Assembly' in a creative way to Then the school sought the help of SMC
enlighten young minds." and worked jointly with the community

132 Transformation of Schools into Vibrant Learning Hubs