Bhubaneswar: Mo School in collaboration with Odisha Bigyan Academy and Regional Science Centre is facilitating programmes aligned with scientific programmes.
Recently, scientific workshops and training sessions were conducted to develop scientific temperament among students and teachers. Further decisions have been taken to organise Mobile science exhibitions in the near future.
Along the same line, Mo School has joined hands with the Institute of Mathematics and Applications, Bhubaneswar to help students develop interest in mathematics.
‘Mathematics Mela’ will soon be organised for students of high school and upper primary schools with the support of both the organisations and the collaboration will also aid in the skill development of the mathematics teachers.
In theseregards, decisions have been taken in the 35th Executive Council of Mo School Abhiyan.
Chairing the meeting through virtual mode on Monday, Principal Secretary, School & Mass Education Department, Bishnupada Sethi, laid emphasis on the infrastructural development of the govt. schools under Mo School Abhiyan.
The council was pleased with the record number of Utilisation Certificates (UCs) submitted to the office of the Mo School within a month’s time. Proposals worth ₹131.73 crores from 26 districts have been approved in the Executive Council.
Within a month, 10,672 alumni have joined hands with Mo School Abhiyan and have contributed ₹5.06 crores for the development of their alma mater. Mo School Abhiyan has received grants worth ₹38.85 crore from various CSR funds.
Mo School in collaboration with TATA Trusts and Livolink Foundation has set up an Academic Resource Centre in Kandhamal district under the primary school transformation programme. The centre will play a pivotal role in the skill development of the primary teachers.
With the support of Mo School different co-curricular activities will be organised in 300 transformed schools to boost the holistic development of the students and skill development of the teachers. A suggestive list of activities will be provided to the schools and awareness drives will be conducted every month for the students.
Special programmes will be organised to promote dance, music, art and crafts, sports, spoken English, foreign language, coding and leadership skills among students. It has been collectively instructed to organise various competitions and programmes to aware students on health and nutrition.
Among others, Anupam Saha, Member Secretary, Mo School, Pratap Kumar Mishra, Additional Secretary, S&ME Department, Ratikanta Mohapatra, Director, Secondary Education, Amarjit Jena, COO, Mo School and Prabir Kumar Khillar, OSD, Mo School were present.