Tuition classes for meritorious students of families below poverty line commenced today at Government Middle School, Tarzoo, Sopore. This novel initiative has been undertaken by Ningli Army Camp of Uplona Rashtriya Rifles Battalion under the aegis of Haiderbeg Sector Headquarters.
The classes are being conducted for the students of 9th class so as to bridge any capability gap in the academic learning due to the COVID-19 lockdown period and prepare them for the future board exams. A total of 50 students (30 girls and 20 boys) from near by villages of Sopore will be attending the coaching classes.
Five local teachers having vast experience in the field have been selected to teach all mandatory subjects including English, Social Science, Mathematics, Science and Urdu. During the course of the two months long coaching, fortnightly tests will be conducted to check the assimilation level and a final test will be conducted at the termination of the classes.
Free stationery items will also be provided to the students for the coaching classes. All COVID-19 precaution are being followed including daily temperature screening, provision of face masks, hand sanitizer and regular fumigation of the class rooms.
The initiative will be bridging the learning gap in the students having a weak financial background and propel them towards a brighter and promising future. Moreover, it will go a long way in strengthening the bond of mutual respect, friendship and understanding between the Awaam and Jawan.