Pravara Kanya Vidya Mandir

Pravara Kanya Vidya Mandir
Address
Babhaleshwar Road
Loni, India, Maharashtra, 413 713
Coordinates 19°35'20"N 74°28'14"E
Information
School type Government Aided, Residential
Motto Sheelam Param Bhushanam
(Character is the best pride or Character is the best ornament)
Established June 1969
Opened 13 June 1969
Founder Vitthalrao Vikhe Patil[1]
Status Open
School board Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education, Pune
President Balasaheb Vikhe Patil
Principal S. C. Tambe
Faculty 50+
Grades Primary (Class I to IV), Secondary (Class V to X), Higher Secondary (Class XI & XII) & Vocational (Class XI & XII)
Gender Female
Age 4 years+
Number of students 2200+
Classes 40
Average class size 60
Nickname PKVM
Accreditation

Directorate of School Education, Mumbai[2]

Directorate of Vocational Education & Training, Mumbai[3]
School roll 2200+
Publication Manaswi
Affiliation Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education, Pune[4]
Website www.pravarakvm.org.in

Pravara Kanya Vidya Mandir[5] is a school at Loni in the Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra, India.

It has achieved the distinction of being one of the largest residential high schools for girls in rural Maharashtra. More than 2000 girls from all over the state are studying here. The school is ISO 9001:2008 certified and recipient of the Best School Award of the District under Mahatma Phule Educational Quality Development Programme.

History

Pravara Kanya Vidya Mandir was established in 1969 and is now one of the largest residential high schools for girls in rural Maharashtra. More than 2000 girls study there, from pre-primary to higher secondary level and also in vocational courses.[6]

Academics

  • Primary Section
    • Class 1 to 4
  • Secondary Section
    • Class 5 to 10
  • Higher Secondary Section
    • Science Class 11 and 12
    • Home Science Class 11 and 12
  • Vocational Education
    • Electronics Technology Class 11 and 12
    • Medical Lab Technician Class 11 and 12

Social Initiatives

The Gangubai Vikhe Patil Trust offers economic assistance to the poor and needy girl students. For the drop-out dtudents the school offers the vocational courses like Beauty Therapy and Garment-making which are affiliated to City & Guilds, London to help them in self -employment.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.manase.org/en/maharashtra.php?mid=68&smid=23&pmid=7&id=756
  2. ↑ http://school.maharashtra.gov.in/
  3. ↑ http://www.dvet.gov.in/
  4. ↑ http://www.msbshse.ac.in
  5. ↑ http://www.pravarakvm.org.in/
  6. ↑ http://www.pravarares.org.in/
  • Official Website
  • Subroto Football Cup 2012
  • Article in Times of India

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