Archive · 21 Sep 2026
Revanth Reddy Seeks More Attractive Uniforms for Government School Students
Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy wants school uniforms to use more attractive colours next year.
He believes this could make government schools look better.
The government hopes this will encourage more children to enroll.
Officials said many students have already received uniforms and school supplies.
A second uniform set is expected by the end of September.
Students in some special schools have already received two sets.
The Chief Minister asked officials to prepare supplies before schools reopen next year.
Officials must also plan for about 10% more students.
Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy wants government-school uniforms redesigned in more attractive colours from the next academic year.
Officials said one uniform set had been distributed, with the second set due by the end of September.
Two uniform sets had already been provided to students in KGBVs and Model Schools.
Notebooks and various supplies, including plates, bedsheets and towels, had been distributed to eligible students.
Officials were directed to plan for supplies to arrive when schools reopen and to accommodate a possible 10% enrollment increase.
- Who
- Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, state government officials, and students in government-run schools and hostels.
- What
- The Chief Minister directed officials to plan more attractive uniforms and ensure timely distribution of uniforms and other supplies.
- When
- The direction was issued during a review meeting on Saturday; the new uniform colours are proposed for the coming academic year.
- Where
- Government schools, hostels, residential schools, Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas, and Model Schools.
- Why
- To improve the appearance and competitiveness of government schools and potentially attract more enrollments.
- Proposed uniform change
- More attractive colours from the coming academic year
- Uniform distribution
- One set had been distributed; a second set was planned by the end of September
- KGBV and Model School provision
- Students had already received two sets of uniforms
- Other supplies distributed
- Notebooks, plates, glasses, bowls, spoons, cups, carpets, bedsheets, and towels
- Enrollment planning
- Officials were asked to prepare for a possible 10% increase in student enrollment
- Next-year target
- Uniforms and other supplies should reach students when schools reopen
- Reported public response
- Officials said parents were satisfied with the quality of current uniforms and materials