<p>He was addressing a gathering at the Government Girls PU College in Malur. Prior to it he visited various schools and colleges in the taluk.<br /><br />No infrastructure <br /><br />The government has failed in providing basic infrastructure to the government and aided schools and colleges, he complained. <br /><br />“In order to understand the necessities of the educational institutions, it would be better to have those elected from teachers constituency as educational ministers,” he suggested.<br />Mid-day meals <br /><br />He urged the government to extend the mid-day meal programme to pre-university classes too. <br /><br />He called upon the students to shun inferiority among them and aim high. <br /><br />Kannada Sahitya Parishat taluk unit president A Ashwatha Reddy, college principal K Venkateshappa and others were present.</p>
<p>He was addressing a gathering at the Government Girls PU College in Malur. Prior to it he visited various schools and colleges in the taluk.<br /><br />No infrastructure <br /><br />The government has failed in providing basic infrastructure to the government and aided schools and colleges, he complained. <br /><br />“In order to understand the necessities of the educational institutions, it would be better to have those elected from teachers constituency as educational ministers,” he suggested.<br />Mid-day meals <br /><br />He urged the government to extend the mid-day meal programme to pre-university classes too. <br /><br />He called upon the students to shun inferiority among them and aim high. <br /><br />Kannada Sahitya Parishat taluk unit president A Ashwatha Reddy, college principal K Venkateshappa and others were present.</p>