The State government sanctioned eight new minority English medium schools to Mahbubnagar district. Considering the need to uplift minority students in social, educational and economic development sectors, the government sanctioned eight residential schools to the district.
These schools would have English as first language and Urdu as second language. Among the sanctioned schools, it would constitute five schools for boys and three schools for girls in the district which would be established in eight constituencies of Mahbubnagar, Kothakota, Kalwakurthy, Shadnagar, Achempeta, Narayanpet, Jadcherla and
Gadwal.
According to Abdul Rasheed, Executive director of Telangana State Minority Finance Corporation the building locations were already finalised and the principals and Urdu academy faculty were made in-charges for all these schools.
All these residential schools would be made operational from the academic year 2016-17 beginning from June. “This academic year we are planning to start three academic classes for fifth, sixth and seventh classes in English medium. Each class will have two sections of 40 students each and each residential school will have a total strength of 240 students,” informed the ED.