OSAAT - Benkipura Village

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Benkipura, Mysore dist, Karnataka
Govt. Higher Primary School

Benkipura Village
Govt. Higher Primary School

About School

Benkipura GHPS is located in a village called Benkipura, about 8 kms from Bilikere town on Gaddige road. Village has a population about 3000 people. Most of them are farmers and daily wage workers.

The school has very talented teaching staff (Few of them hold MSc and MA degrees). One of the few staff who could speak and write RFP in English. Most of them travel from Mysore every day and have dedicated their time and energy to the upbringing of the school

The school has 4 class rooms and one make-shift room from Anganwadi. Classes are being conducted under the trees and in cycle stand.

Status: Funds secured. Ground Breaking scheduled in Feb 2019.

Location: Benkipura Village, Hunsur Taluk, Mysore District, Karnataka

No. of Students: 227

School Established in: 1954

Grades: Kindergarten, 1 – 8

Total Cost of Project: INR 21 lakhs (USD 30K)

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Requirements

Benkipura GHPS is a functioning school with good student / teacher ratio and dedicated teaching staff.

OSAAT has decided to build 2 large classrooms
New toilet block with water facility

Before OSAAT Intervention

Classes are being conducted under the trees and in cycle stand.
The school has 4 class rooms and one make-shift room from Anganwadi.
The school needed 2 new classrooms.

After OSAAT Intervention

2 Classrooms and a toilet block with separate sections for boys, girls and staff was constructed.
A puff-panel material design was used to expedite classroom construction.