Mizoram To Have 15 RMSA Schools Before Christmas

Aizawl, Dec 16 : Newly-constructed 15 RMSA higher secondary schools would be opened before Christmas to enable them to commence classes from the next academic session, RMSA state project director said today. Another eight (RMSA) schools are likely to be opened during January next year, T Rohmingliana, the SPD, said in an official statement.

Each school was constructed at the cost of Rs 55.50 lakh, 90 per cent of which was funded by the Central government while the remaining 10 per cent was shared by the state government.

Each building has four classrooms, a science laboratory, a computer room, art/craft/culture room, a library, a teachers common room, a principal room and two toilet blocks separately for boys and girls.

The Classrooms are designed to accommodate 35 students and a computer room has a space for ten computer sets, the official said. Teachers and laboratory assistants have been recruited so as to start classes from the new year, he added.

The RMSA schools in Aizawl district to be opened before Christmas are: Zotlang HS, Phunchawng HS and Sesawng HS to be inaugurated by education minister Lalsawta and his parliamentary secretary Chawngtinthanga on December 16 and December 21 respectively. In Champhai district: Champhai Vengthlang HS and Zokhawthar HS near the Myanmar border.

They will be inaugurated by constituency legislator T T Zothansanga tomorrow. In Kolasib district: Bualpui HS and Serkhan HS. They will be inaugurated by local MLA Hmingdailova Khiangte and education secretary Esther Lalruatkimi respectively on December 16 and 17.

In Mamit district, the RMSA school is Luangpawl HS, and it will be inaugurated by RMSA state project director. There are three RMSA schools-- Hrangchalkawn HS, Ralvawng HS and Thenhlum HS to be inaugurated on December 16, 19 and 21 respectively by Parliamentary Secretary S Laldingliana, HPC-Lunglei vice-chairman Joseph Lalhimpuia and RMSA Lunglei district PD S T Zaduna.

In Lawngtlai district, there are two--Siachangkawn HS and Rulkual HS--to be inaugurated by parliamentary secretary H Zothangliana on December 16 and 19.

Saiha district has two RMSA schools, Chapui HS and Kawlchaw E HS, which will be inaugurated by Saiha ADC chief executive member S Khipo on December 19.