“This school with 88 classrooms is being constructed by the Delhi Government to address the educational needs of thousands of children in the area,” said Atishi.
NEW DELHI: AAP senior leader Atishi on Friday directed the PWD officials to complete the construction work of the new 4-story government school being built in Sangam Vihar by June 1, in the national capital.
These directions came following Atishi, who also holds the Education portfolio, visit to under-construction school.
“This school with 88 classrooms is being constructed by the Delhi Government to address the educational needs of thousands of children in the area,” said Atishi.
During the inspection, she also directed the officials to follow the checklist strictly and complete the construction work of the school by June 1, so that classes can begin on July 1.
According to a senior official, notably, this new school in Sangam Vihar has been divided into three blocks that have 88 classrooms in total along with facilities of state-of-the-art labs, libraries, staff rooms, Principal office, playground, etc.
Informing about the facilities in the school, he said, “along with these facilities, the schools will also have a UG tank, RO room, and a Rainwater Harvesting facility. This school is located in the congested lanes of Sangam Vihar. A unique feature of the school is also that a bridge has been constructed to connect two blocks in the school.”
Addressing the media, Atishi said that improving school infrastructure is the top priority for the Delhi government, with the aim of providing quality education to all children in the city. The efforts of team education in the national capital have resulted in parents feeling proud and confident in sending their children to city government schools.
“In order to maintain this confidence, various modern facilities are being added to these schools to ensure a bright future for the children of Delhi,” said Atishi adding that the construction of this school in the narrow streets of Sangam Vihar will become the center of world-class education for thousands of children in this area.
AAP senior leader also emphasised on creating a favourable learning atmosphere saying that this is crucial for the overall development of children, and this is a major focus of the government in the development of school infrastructure.