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          <lang class="3" style="Headline1" font="Chronicle Display" fontStyle="Italic" size="41">Gandra demands urgent infrastructure overhaul in residential schools</lang>
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        <lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Minion Pro" fontStyle="Regular" size="9">Hans News Service
JayashankarBhupalpally</lang>
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        <lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Minion Pro" fontStyle="Regular" size="9">FormerBhupalpally MLAGandraVenkataRamana Reddy on Thursday visited the Minority Residential School and Kasturba Gandhi BalikaVidyalaya (KGBV) at the district headquarters along with BRS leaders and BRSV student representatives. During the visit, he interacted with students to understand the quality of education, accommodation, food and other facilities available on the campus.</lang>
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        <lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Minion Pro" fontStyle="Regular" size="9">After inspecting the institutions, Gandra pointed out several shortcomings, including poor sanitation, cracks in the Minority 
Residential School building, inadequate lighting and 
the need for painting and repairs.</lang>
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        <lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Minion Pro" fontStyle="Regular" size="9">At the KGBV, he appealed to the district administration to improve bathroom facilities for girls, install fans and lights in classrooms and establish a dedicated reading hall.</lang>
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        <lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Minion Pro" fontStyle="Regular" size="9">He also urged authorities to undertake mosquito 
fogging, spread bleaching powder and maintain hygiene during the monsoon to prevent seasonal diseases.</lang>
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        <lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Minion Pro" fontStyle="Regular" size="9">Interacting with teachers and staff, Gandra stressed the need to 
enhance educational standards and called on the government to ensure quality education and better infrastructure for residential school students.</lang>
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          <lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Franklin Gothic Demi" fontStyle="Regular" size="10">Interacts with students to assess education, food, accommodation and campus facilities</lang>
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          <lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Franklin Gothic Demi" fontStyle="Regular" size="10">Seeks better sanitation, study infrastructure and health safeguards for girl students</lang>
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          <lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Franklin Gothic Demi" fontStyle="Regular" size="10">Urges government to prioritise quality education and essential amenities in residential schools</lang>
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