Sunday 27 May 2012
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Students’ gesture for flood victims

Bagepalli:

They donate cracker money to CM’s Flood Relief Fund

The students of Sri Pragathi School have set a precedent by taking oath that they will not burst crackers this Deepavali.


Not only that, they have donated the the money meant for purchase of crackers to Chief Minister’s Relief Fund. Parents have willingly approved the gesture of their wards.
These students have raised a sum of Rs 11,506 as their contribution. Isabel Perez of the Education Institution has donated Rs 16,000 and the management has contributed Rs 22,324.

In all, a demand draft for Rs 49,900 was handed over to tahsildar.
The tahsildar, as a mark reciprocating the children’s noble act, came to school itself to receive the demand draft.

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