Ludhiana, March 3 (press ki taquat bureau): Continuing their spree to ensure access of the students to quality education, the Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday dedicated 13 new Schools of Eminence to the people of the state thereby further achieving a milestone in education revolution in the state.
Interacting with the media persons, the Chief Minister said that the state government is giving wings to dreams of students for soaring high in life by constructing these schools. He said that after Delhi, now Punjab is witnessing a major revolution in the field of education and these schools are a reflection of that. Bhagwant Singh Mann said that this is a momentous occasion and the day is not far when Punjab will be a front ranking state in the country.
The Chief Minister said that this initiative of the state government will ensure access of students especially from poor and underprivileged sections to the quality education. He said that the day is not far when students from these schools will excel in every field and bring laurels for the state. Mr. Bhagwant Singh Mann said that with this effort the process has begun to transform the destiny of students adding that a paradigm shift is being witnessed in the education sector as students from private schools are now taking admission in government schools.
The Chief Minister said that these schools are just a curtain raiser as more such schools will be opened for the well being of the poor students. He envisioned that these schools will be the modern day temples which will bring a qualitative change in the lives of the students. Bhagwant Singh Mann said that there may be hardly any school in the private sector which will be having facilities of playing grounds, lawn tennis, swimming pool, laboratories and others as available here.
The Chief Minister said that this model had started in Delhi to facilitate the students from weaker and underprivileged sections. Bhagwant Singh Mann said that he is thankful to the parents who had shifted their kids from private school to these schools. He said that they are working on the theory of ‘politics of work,’ rather than divisive politics, to serve the state and its people adding that now the students are being imparted training in NEET and JEE to excel in life.
