Nine Schools in Udupi District Bag Swatch Vidyalaya Award Instituted by The Central Government

Nine Schools in Udupi District Bag Swatch Vidyalaya Award Instituted by The Central Government

Nine schools in Udupi district of bagged the overall cleanliness award in the Swatch Vidyalaya Award programme instituted by the Central Government. The eight schools are: Nallur Higher Primary School in Karkala taluk; Chetana High School, Brahmavara; Hangarakatte HPS; Avarse HPS; GM Vidyaniketana School, Nittur; Kundapura HPS; Paduvalathur Kavradi HPS; Halnad Netaji HPS; and St. Cecilia School, Udupi.

The award was presented by district in-charge Minister S. Angara the in Udupi on June 28. He said very few expected the Central Government to launch the Swatch Vidyalaya Award programme. The programme not only ensured that the environment around the campus is kept tidy, but also motivated students to develop discipline and the habit of cleanliness.

Among 1,168 educational institutions in the district, 729 had registered for the award while 627 had uploaded their achievement online. The district level committee chose 38 institutions in different categories, the Minister said.

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