On Saturday, School Education Principal Secretary J. Shyamala Rao visited government schools in Edupugallu village, Kankipadu mandal, Krishna district, accompanied by Director of School Education A. Tameem Ansariya and Samagra Shiksha State Project Director B. Srinivasa Rao. The delegation toured Adarsha Primary School and PM Shri Zilla Parishad High School, engaging with students and teachers and briefly assuming the role of a classroom teacher.
At Adarsha Primary School, Rao examined the FLN Jaduyi Pitara kit and observed students using its resources. He conducted interactive sessions in Telugu, English and Mathematics, asking children to identify, read and write letters and encouraging participation. He also inspected the food under the Dokka Seethamma Mid Day Meal Scheme, tasted the meal and millet chikki, and praised their quality. Additionally, he reviewed the Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Vidyarthi Mitra Kit bags and assessment books and inquired about teacher performance.
During the visit to PM Shri Zilla Parishad High School, Scouts and Guides students saluted the officials. Rao inspected the PAL Lab, Clicker Classes, and sports lab, and spoke with students about their competencies and skills. He advised Class X students preparing for Mission March to plan studies systematically and avoid examination stress, then stepped onto the board to teach Mathematics through question‑answer interaction.
Later, at a School Complex Meeting held on the school premises, Rao discussed with teachers the timely completion of the syllabus, adoption of simple teaching methods, and strengthening students’ language skills. He emphasized that the government is investing heavily in students’ futures and urged teachers to help shape them into responsible citizens and guide them toward progress. The programme was attended by Director of Government Examinations K.V. Srinivasulu Reddy, SCERT Director M.V. Krishna Reddy, SAMO Additional Director K. Nageswara Rao, Regional Joint Director G. Nagamani, Krishna District DEO U. V. Subba Rao, Kankipadu Dy. Education Officer Ravikumar, school headmasters and other education officials.
