Telangana sanctions ₹59.67 crore to upgrade nine schools in Madhira

Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka has said ₹59.67 crore has been sanctioned to modernise nine government schools in the Madhira Assembly constituency. The schools are to be developed as model institutions with improved infrastructure and facilities. Chairing a review meeting at Jamalapuram village in Yerrupalem mandal of Khammam district on Sunday, Vikramarka directed officials to speed up the works and make the facilities available to students at the earliest.

The announcement forms part of a review of development activities in the constituency. The Deputy Chief Minister also instructed officials to provide skills training in various self-employment activities to about 10,000 women in Madhira town under the Mission for Elimination of Poverty in Municipal Areas. Vikramarka said demand-driven training could help women become financially self-reliant.

The source material does not specify the trades or the timetable for the proposed programmes. He also asked officials to respond promptly to drinking-water shortages and other civic problems so that residents would not face inconvenience. The instructions covered local public services as well as school infrastructure.

Earlier in the day, Vikramarka laid foundation stones for development works valued at ₹12.89 crore in Yerrupalem mandal. The projects include new bitumen roads and internal cement-concrete roads in several villages. The announcement combines school modernisation, livelihood training and road construction within the constituency’s development programme.

Officials have been asked to expedite the education works and address civic complaints, while the road projects are at the foundation-stage following the Deputy Chief Minister’s visit. The source material gives no further details on the individual schools, construction agencies, completion deadlines or the allocation of the ₹59.67 crore among the nine institutions.