Gujarat government trying to provide education to every child: Vaghani

The minister further said that the education in the state has undergone a transformation over the last two decades. “Three lakh teachers attached to 40,000 schools in the state are committed to give education to children in the state. Narendra Modi, the then chief minister of Gujarat and today’s Prime Minister launched educational campaigns like Kanya Kelavali (girl child’s education), Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao (save the girl child, educate the girl child), Gunotsava (festival for assessing quality) etc and transformed government schools in Gujarat,” Vaghani further said.

The new school building in Ramnathpara area of the city has been constructed at the cost Rs3.40 crore. Vaghani also dedicated to public the Flower Market developed by the RMC on the western end of Indira Bridge in Ramnathpara area at the cost of Rs 44.14 lakh.

The market has 84 sheds with steel roof for auction and retailing of flowers. “Flowers not only give fragrance but energy also. The flower market here has been provided a well-planned and designed place and the RMC deserves praise for it,” said the Minister.

Minister of State for Transport, Arvind Raiyani, Rajkot mayor Pradip Dav, Rajkot municipal commissioner Amit Arora, local BJP MLA and leaders of the BJP were present on the occasion.

“The government is striving to ensure that welfare schemes run by the state and the Central government reach the needy. The government Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel wants that not a single child of the state should be without an education,” Raiyani said while addressing the meeting.