Bhubaneswar: Just like schools, major colleges will be transformed in State in phased manner. The entire higher education infrastructure will be completely revamped under the 5T Transformation program of the State Government.
From smart class rooms to e-library, all the modern amenities will be established in different colleges dedicated towards students of higher educational institutions, officials said today.
With global standard laboratories and improved classrooms, now students will have a whole new experience while pursuing higher studies.
Under the 5T College Transformation Program, 11 colleges of Ganjam District will be overhauled completely with Mo College Abhijan. Of which eight are Plus-II colleges/higher secondary schools and three are Degree Colleges.
For the transformation of these higher educational institutions, a mammoth contribution of Rs.4.50 crore has been made by Rungta Sons Pvt. Ltd under its CSR fund. The amount is received under the supervision of Collector & DM of Ganjam. Double matching grant of the amount i.e. Rs.9 Crore was granted by the State Government under ‘Mo College’ Abhijan, the officials said.
From this enormous contributed amount, different higher secondary schools of Ganjam district including Hinjilicut block’s Shri Beleswar Higher Secondary School, Gandala-Belagam; Khambeya Dora Science Higher Secondary school, Pochilima; Government Higher Secondary School, Kanchuru; OAVS Hinjilicut, Hinjilicut Municipality’s Science Higher Secondary School, Pittala Higher Secondary School; Udaya Pratap Science Higher Secondary School; OAV Sheragada will be taken up.
Similarly, Shri Beleswara Degree Mahavidyalaya, Science College (Autonomous) Hinjilicut and Udaya Pratap Science Degree College of Sheragada Block will be developed under the initiative.
Through this transformation program, students will be enriched with advanced smart classrooms, new auditoriums, common rooms, new toilets, basketball and volleyball courts to transform them in every perspective.
Likewise other higher secondary schools and degree colleges will also be accessing smart classrooms, improved infra, wider exposure through e-libraries, hygiene through better toilet facilities and different sports, to improve students in all aspects of life.