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painted on the school walls. Such activity

               has created an environment of peer-to-
               peer learning. Children from higher
               classes help the children from lower
               grades. To attract the private school

               children in 2016 Head Mistress introduced
               English medium and started digital classes.

               With the help of the staff she knocked the
               doors of houses who were sending their
               children to private schools. As usual the

               parents were not ready to send their                  Teachers encouraged constitution of
               children to government school. They             a child cabinet with the objective of

               raised number of doubts but the teachers        creating a platform for students to discuss
               explained them the innovative activities        and address issues related to education,
               being taken at the school such as child         sanitation and other activities. Child
               cabinets' and co-curricular activities, and     cabinets are playing a major role in

               assured them such activities will be the        involving the students in day to day school
               foundation for over all development of          activities and creating a sense of

               the children. As a result of such efforts       responsibility and leadership among them.
               nearly 6 students from private school           To inculcate the leadership quality among
                                                               the children, child committees were
               joined in the government school.
                                                               formed such as Health- Hygiene
                     To retain girl children in school         committee, School Post Box committee,

               special care has been taken by the Head         Information Committee, Cultural and
               Mistress. She maintains a friendly              Games Committee, library committee,
               relationship with girls. Thereby they share     Honesty box, Wall papers committee, and

               each and every aspect with her.                 MDM committee. In the school they
                                                               conduct Bala Sabha every Saturday, where
                     To overcome the shortage of               the committees review the progress made
               teaching staff (only three S.G.T), the HM       in each week.

               guided the staff to prepare Teaching                  These changes in the school built
               Learning Material (TLM) to make the             confidence in the children and the
               learning processes effective and joyful.        villagers too. With such confidence on

               Special individual care has been taken by       Head Mistress an old student of that school
               the staff to improve the learning capacity      YASHODA sent a message to H.M that
               of the children. In this process the school        "Naakii ee pelli estam ledu madam”

               got Mandal Level first prize TLM MELA..

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