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Honourable District Collector of                themselves. They agreed and sent a group

               Peddapally Sri Devasena always says that        of workers and started the repair work.
               "A good work was initiated with full heart,     But one of the workers fell down and said
               the universe and God also support you".         that there was a ghost in it. They returned

               The same thing happened in his case. A          to Hyderabad. Again troubles started after
               news item found by HM in the news daily         some days the trust members sent a new

               that Kasturi Foundation, Hyderabad              team of workers who were skilled. They
               would help the school, if approached, so        completed the work, fittings necessary

               he immediately called them up and               doors, windows and other things. A new
               explained about his school position he sent     glory came to the old building. The school

               the photos of the school to them as they        re-inaugurated on 26.09.2018 by Joint
               wanted. One good day, Sri Kasturi Sri           Collector Vanaja Devi in the presence of

               Charan sir and Anji Reddy sir of the trust      the benign presence of Sricharan of the
               came to the school. They agreed to assist       Kasturi trust. Four rooms are available.

               to the tune of one lakh rupees. But the         Still his efforts continued for two
               amount was insufficient he intimated to         additional rooms. The construction was
               them and appealed again they agreed and         over even before total funds were not

               sanctioned Rs.3,50,000/-.                       sanctioned with his initiation.



















                           School old building                          New Constructed Toilets
                   re-inaugurated by Joint Collector
                           Sri. Vanaja Devi &                        Funds granted from the collector's

                           Kasturi Sri Charan                  special funds to construct toilets and to
                                                               provide water tap connection. Works were
                     He searched for workers but many
               refused to come forward saying that there       over, facilities provided. At present, with
                                                               six rooms with 106 students, the school
               was a ghost in the school. He requested         stands top in position among the other
               the trust members to do the work by
                                                               schools of the district.


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