Patiala News:PM Shri Government School became the first government school in Ghanaur district to provide air travel to meritorious students.
Under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, the visionary thinking of Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains and the representation of MLA Gurlal Singh Ghanaur and the supervision of District Education Officer Secondary Education Patiala Mamta Khurana, PM Shri Government Senior Secondary School Ghanaur has achieved a unique achievement. The school has become the first government school in the district to arrange air travel for its 50 meritorious students.
Tour incharge Daulat Ram said that a six-day educational tour was organized under the special grant for exposure visit received under PM Shri Grant. The school’s DDO Rajwinder led the school management committee to approve the trip to Delhi, Dehradun, Jim Corbett National Park and Nainital.
During this tour, 50 students including 41 girls and 9 boys travelled by air from Delhi to Dehradun. The students were selected as per the merit list prepared by Lecturer Karamjit Kaur on the basis of their marks in the previous class.
During the trip, the students visited the museums of Robber’s Cave and Forest Research Institute at Dehradun. Apart from this, they enjoyed a jeep safari in Jim Corbett National Park and visited Hanuman Dham at Ramnagar. They enjoyed various tourist attractions including Bhimtal, Naukuchiatal and boating in Naini Lake at Nainital.
The tour was led by School Incharge Gursaran Kaur and Lecturer Daulat Ram. Lecturer Sandeep Kaur Sandhu said that special arrangements were made for the food and accommodation of the students as per the government instructions. Computer Faculty Rakesh Kumar and Madam Rimple performed their services as assistants. They appreciated the discipline and cooperative attitude of the students.
He said that such educational tours play an important role in the development of knowledge, self-confidence and personality of the students. This initiative is an inspiring step to give a new flight to the dreams of the students of government schools.