Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur inaugurated the building of Government Model Senior Secondary School (GMSSS) Shoghi constructed with an outlay of Rs. 8.80 crore and newly constructed building of rest house Tara Devi of Public Works Department in Shimla Rural Vidhan Sabha Area, today. On this occasion, while addressing the public meeting organized at Shoghi, the Chief Minister announced the provision of a lift irrigation scheme for Anandpur-Shoghi-Jalel-Thadi-Badhai and a lift irrigation scheme for Kot Panchayat from Khatnolu Nala. He announced to create of posts of TGT Medical, Non-Medical and Sanskrit teachers in Government Model Senior Secondary School Shoghi, Rs 50 lakh for the construction of four walls of the school, and Rs 3 lakh for the sound system. He also announced the opening of a sub-division of HPSEB at Shoghi.

Speaking on the occasion, the Chief Minister urged the teachers to guide and provide quality education to the students with a focused approach. He said that Himachal Pradesh has witnessed unprecedented development in the field of education. The state government is developing infrastructure as per the present requirement of remote areas. The students of the state were not lacking in ability, therefore should be provided the right opportunities with guidance to move forward. The state government has made efforts in taking forward the state according to the culture of the Himachal Pradesh. The state government has set new dimensions of development despite the Covid-19 crisis. He said that under the able leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the country came out of the corona crisis and was moving ahead on the path of development. He also gave detailed various developmental schemes being implemented by the State Government.

On this occasion, Chief Minister also inspected the Unit setup under Mukhya Mantri Swavlamban Yojna. Urban Development Minister Suresh Bhardwaj said that the teachers of government schools have done commendable work during Covid-19. He said that as a result of the New Education Policy, teachers of government schools in the state have done commendable work. He said the implementation of the New Education Policy would ensure quality education in government schools.

Suresh Bhardwaj said that Chief Minister has ensured equal and balanced development of every Assembly Constituency of the state without any discrimination. The State Government is continuously moving ahead on the path of progress with confidence. He also detailed the various schemes of the state government. Local MLA Vikramaditya Singh welcomed the Chief Minister and thanked him for various development projects in the area.