Amit Shah Inaugurates 30 Smart Schools in Ahmedabad

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday e-inaugurated 30 smart schools in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. These schools were developed by the Ahmedabad Municipal School Board at a cost of Rs 36 crore under the New Education Policy (NEP) 2020 introduced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Details of the Smart Schools

Shah mentioned that out of these 30 smart schools, nine are in the Ghatlodiya assembly constituency, 10 in the Vejalpur assembly constituency, four in Naranpura, and seven in Sabarmati. More than 10,000 children will benefit from these schools, which include features like skill development, vocational training, and digital empowerment.

Additional Features

The curriculum of these smart schools includes Mathematics practice, Science Laboratories, Future Classrooms, 3-D Educational Charts, 3-D Painting, and aspects of Indian Culture.

Commitment to Gandhinagar

Shah also highlighted that out of 69 schools in the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency, 59 have already become smart schools, with the remaining to be upgraded soon. He expressed his gratitude to the people of Gandhinagar for their support and committed to making it the most developed parliamentary constituency.

International Yoga Day

Shah recalled that Prime Minister Narendra Modi proposed the celebration of International Yoga Day on June 21 at the United Nations General Assembly in 2014. This proposal was supported by about 170 countries, and millions of people worldwide now celebrate Yoga Day annually.

Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and other dignitaries were present at the event.