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This Article is From Jan 08, 2014

Renovate Rajinikanth's school, fans urge government

Renovate Rajinikanth's school, fans urge government
Fans have written to the education minister of the state for the renovation
Bangalore: Fans of superstar Rajinikanth here will stage a protest if their long-pending demand for the renovation of the Gavipuram Government Kannada Model Primary School, in which he studied, is not met by the government at the earliest.

"The condition of the school has worsened in the last two years and hundreds of students of different classes are forced to attend classesin temporary locations. This is a pressing issue and if a favourable decision is not taken by January 21, we'll protest throughout the state", Prakash Gowda, vice president of Karnataka State Rajini Ji Seva Samiti, told IANS.

"Had it been a private school, we would have handled this matter on our own. But this is a government-owned school, and therefore, evenif we are willing to contribute, there are several protocols to follow. We request the chief minister to renovate the school as soon as possible," he added.

Over 500 students study in the school.

The was allotted Rs 86 lakh a few years ago for the construction of a new building.
"We have learnt that about Rs.86 lakh was sanctioned for the construction of a new building, which is yet to be completed. We have already written to the education minister as well as to the governor", Gowda said.
"The condition of the school has worsened in the last two years and hundreds of students of different classes are forced to attend classesin temporary locations. This is a pressing issue and if a favourable decision is not taken by January 21, we'll protest throughout the state", Prakash Gowda, vice president of Karnataka State Rajini Ji Seva Samiti, told IANS.

"Had it been a private school, we would have handled this matter on our own. But this is a government-owned school, and therefore, evenif we are willing to contribute, there are several protocols to follow. We request the chief minister to renovate the school as soon as possible," he added.

Over 500 students study in the school.

The was allotted Rs 86 lakh a few years ago for the construction of a new building.
"We have learnt that about Rs.86 lakh was sanctioned for the construction of a new building, which is yet to be completed. We have already written to the education minister as well as to the governor", Gowda said.

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