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Minorities welfare our priority
Dr C. Laxma Reddy, Minister for Medical Health and Family welfare said that the state government is giving highest priority to the minorities’ welfare in the state.
Mahbubnagar: Dr C. Laxma Reddy, Minister for Medical Health and Family welfare said that the state government is giving highest priority to the minorities’ welfare in the state.
While talking on the occasion of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad National Education day celebration programme at SVS Medical college auditorium organized by Minorities Welfare department in the district on Friday, the minister said, “The state government of Telangana is giving highest priority to the welfare of minorities in the state and spending crores of rupees on education, and various other social welfare programmes for the minorities.
Earlier Mahabubnagar had only one minority residential school, but soon after Telangana state formed we have established 9 minorities schools one in every constituency and giving free and high quality education to thousands of minority children in the state.”
The minister said that education is the only tool with which one can achieve comprehensive development. Therefore he urged every child studying in the minority schools to study hard and achieve new heights in their lives.
District Collector Ronald Rose, said that Moulana Abdul Kalam Azad was the first education minister of India, who had strived hard in devising best of education policies for the upliftment of education system in the country.
The collector advised the students to learn English education which is important in the contemporary society. “The teachers must teach the students education along with values. Though minority schools are having Urdu as first language, learning English is also important.
So make English as second language and help the students improve the English skills which are very essential in the contemporary society,” observed the collector. Srinivas Goud, MLA Mahabubnagar reiterated that Telangana government is committed for the welfare of the minorities and wants to build a harmonised society with no difference of religion, region or caste.
He said the minorities must utilize all the welfare schemes provided for them. “Never before in 70 years of Independent India had any government done as that of the TRS government, Shadi Mubarak, schools for minority students and various other welfare programmes are some of the major initiatives of our government,” said Goud.
