AMC to give 5,000 smart phones to needy students of municipal schools

AMC to give 5,000 smart phones to needy students of municipal schools

Sabarmati: Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) will give smart phones to 5,000 needy students of municipal school board run schools at a cost of Rs 5 crore.

Total 58,094 students study in upper primary schools (class 6 to 8) of Nagar Prathmik Shikshan Samiti Ahmedabad. The smart phones will be provided to actually needy students among them, based on survey findings.

Total Rs 5 crore are allocated for 5,000 smart phones by the AMC mayor Kiritkumar Parmar. The amount will be allocated from the provision of Rs 9 crore under ‘Augmentation of School’ of municipal school board. DeshGujarat