By Our Correspondent
BHUBANESWAR: On the last day of the third phase of the 5T High School Transformation Programme on Monday, the Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated 335 more transformed high schools in 4 districts. It includes 98 high schools in Cuttack district, 115 high schools in Kalahandi district, 49 high schools in Malkangiri district and 73 high schools in Jajpur district. 5T Secretary VK Pandian coordinated the event.
With this, a total of 2,151 transformed high schools were dedicated in the third phase. It may be noted here that, in the last two phases, 3981 transformed schools were dedicated in the state. After the completion of the three phases, a total of 6132 transformed high schools have been dedicated in the state.
State Agriculture Minister Ranendra Pratap Swain from Cuttack district, Junagadh MLA Captain Dibyashankar Mishra from Kalahandi, District Council President of Malkangiri Mrs. Shamari Tanglu and Minister of Revenue and Disaster Management Pramila Mallik from Jajpur gave their views.
In this program, Commissioner-cum-Secretary, School and Mass Education Department, Ashwathi S delivered the welcome speech and the Special Project Director of OSEPA gave vote of thanks. Chief Secretary P.K. Jena, Additional Chief Secretaries, Principal Secretaries and Secretaries of various departments were present.
