Andhra Pradesh Residential School, Sarvail


Telangana state Residential School, Sarvail is the first residential school set up by a state government in India. The school was established in 1971 by the Andhra Pradesh now Telangana state government under supervision of then Chief Minister of the state Sh. P V Narasimha Rao, in the small village of Sarvail in Nalgonda District. The same were later on conceived as Navodaya Vidhyalaya when P V Narasimha Rao became Minister for HRD in 1985.

History

The former Prime Minister of India, P.V. Narasimha Rao and the benevolence of Sarvodaya leader, Maddi Narayana Reddy, led to the donation of 44 acres of land for the school. "It was a place for thousands of parents in this economically and educationally backward region to look forward to educating their children," recalls Chukka Ramaiah, noted academic and MLC.

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