Uttam Kumar Reddy promises quality education for all

Hyderabad: Irrigation and Civil Supplies Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy reaffirmed the Congress government’s commitment to make quality education accessible to all sections of society.

He emphasized on the need for government-led initiatives to uplift the underprivileged and to address the long-standing gap in the education system.

Uttam Kumar Reddy was addressing an alumni conference organized as part of the Golden Jubilee celebrations of Dr BR Ambedkar Educational Institution at Baghlingampally on Sunday. The event coincided with the 10th death anniversary of Gaddam Venkataswamy, founder of the organization.

Uttam Kumar Reddy spoke about the launch of Young India Integrated Residential Schools, which aims to provide English medium education up to class 12. These schools, set up on campuses spread over 20-25 acres, will educate students from Scheduled Castes, Tribes, BCs and communities. Other underserved communities. “We have run these schools in 60 constituencies and plan to establish one in all 119 assembly constituencies. The government will spend around Rs 5,000 crore on this initiative,” he said.

Uttam Kumar Reddy criticized the previous BRS government for neglect

Primary Education Sector. “They haven’t hired a single teacher in 10 years. Within six months of coming to power, we recruited 11,000 teachers and facilitated promotions and transfers. We have appointed full-time vice-chancellors in all universities,’ he said.

He strongly criticized the BRS government for undermining the fee reimbursement scheme launched by the Congress government. “More than 5,197 crore BRS was unpaid by the government, forcing the closure of many private colleges. The Congress government under the leadership of Chief Minister A Revant Reddy and Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramark is working to resolve it in a phased manner,” added Uttam Kumar Reddy.

Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad, Transport Minister Ponam Prabhakar, MP Gaddam Vamsi Krishna, MLAs Nagaraju and Vivek Venkataswamy, former minister Dr P Shankar Rao, college secretary and former minister G Vinod and correspondent Dr Saroja Vivek were present in the program. Alumni from India and abroad did.

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