Healthy and Safe School Environments

GKPS Shivabasav Nagar

The government Kannada higher primary school in Shivabasav Nagar area of Belagavi was established in 1995. The school currently has 120 students, most of whom come from highly underprivileged families of Vaddar waadi and Ramanagar areas of Belagavi. The school has been adopted by Rajalakshmi Children Foundation, and has been developed as a Health Promoting School.

School before RCF's Intervention

Compound wall, gate and watchman shelters were constructed as vandalism and theft of school property is a major concern before any intervention.

School Today

Activity Center

A dedicated large hall for conducting classes and seminars on STEM and Health Education. The hall, equipped with a power backup system and 50 steel desks, is being utilized beyond our initial expectations, to purposes such as teacher training programmes conducted by the Education Department

WASH

Toilets, hand washing facility and overhead water tanks. Dining area for children. Purifier for drinking water.

3Ps - Pavers, Painting and Plants