AP Govt to introduce LKG and UKG classes in all Govt Schools of the State

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amaravati sources stated that Andhra Pradesh has decided to introduce Lower Kindergarten (LKG) and Upper Kindergarten (UKG) classes in all the government schools across the state. The State government has taken the decision to introduce LKG and UKG in the form of Pre Primary (PP1 and PP2) classes in all 55,607 Anganwadi centres across the state. chief minister jagan MOHAN REDDY' target='_blank' title='ys jagan mohan reddy-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW">ys jagan mohan reddy has taken the decision during a review meeting over the betterment of the education system and Jagananna Gorumudda scheme on Tuesday.



The cm instructed the officials that there should be synergy between PP1, PP2 and the primary education and the syllabus should be drafted carefully. Speaking at the meeting, the cm said that there are no junior colleges in 270 zones in the state and this problem will be solved by converting one high school into a junior college for each zone.



The cm ordered officials to focus on filling vacancies in junior colleges and to prepare students for competitive exams like IIT, JEE. Pre-Primary-1, Pre-Primary-2 (PP-1, PP-2) classes should also be brought under the purview of primary education and steps should be taken to provide quality education to students.   There should be similarities between PP-1 and PP-2 subjects taught from class one. teachers should be recruited depending on the strength of students in PP-1 and PP-2.  Awareness should be brought among the students on wallet PLATFORM' target='_blank' title='digital-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW">digital learning and devices through the Learn to Learn concept. Learn to Learn concept aims at providing dongles and iPods to 8th or 9th-grade students as part of high-end wallet PLATFORM' target='_blank' title='digital-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW">digital learning. Life skills and career counselling program should start from 8th class. Steps should be taken to provide libraries, science laboratories, and playgrounds in high schools. Exercise for children should be part of the curriculum. Private schools should have accreditation policy and the fees policy will be monitored regularly and an audit will be conducted every year.  The quality of lunch and the cleanliness of bathrooms in schools will be given priority and constantly monitored.  

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