Archive · 6 Dec 2025
NRI Funds Model School in Nizamabad
A man named Mahesh Bigala, who now lives outside India, gave Rs 1 crore to improve his old school in Makloor, Nizamabad.
The government and builders also helped with money.
Together, they built new school buildings for ZPHS and MPPS.
Mahesh wanted to help students who come from poor families.
He was inspired by a former minister to support government schools.
The new schools are almost ready, and students will soon move in.
This project shows how people can work together to make schools better.
NRI Mahesh Bigala donated Rs 1 crore to develop his alma mater in Makloor, Nizamabad.
The total project cost for the model schools is Rs 7.20 crore.
The State government contributed Rs 4.70 crore, and contractors added Rs 1.50 crore.
The schools, ZPHS and MPPS, are nearly complete and will soon be inaugurated.
The initiative aims to improve educational facilities for students from poor and lower-middle-class families under the Mana Ooru-Mana Badi programme.
- Who
- Mahesh Bigala (NRI), Government of Telangana, Contractors
- What
- Funding and development of model schools
- When
- Construction is nearly complete, exact date not specified
- Where
- Makloor, Nizamabad district, Telangana
- Why
- To improve educational facilities for students from poor and lower-middle-class families
- Donor
- Mahesh Bigala (NRI)
- Donation Amount
- Rs 1 crore
- Total Project Cost
- Rs 7.20 crore
- Government Contribution
- Rs 4.70 crore
- Contractors' Contribution
- Rs 1.50 crore
- Schools Involved
- ZPHS and MPPS
- Location
- Makloor, Nizamabad district
- Programme
- Mana Ooru-Mana Badi