Archive · 21 Jul 2026
134 Students Honored with Shining Stars Awards
In Markapur, 134 students received the 'Shining Stars' awards, which include a cash prize of Rs 20,000.
The awards were given to encourage students to work hard and achieve their goals.
The district Collector, M Vijaya Suneetha, spoke about how the government is improving education in government schools, making them better than private schools for many students.
She also mentioned that nearly one lakh students have moved from private to government schools.
The MLA, Mukku Ugranarasimha Reddy, praised the government for supporting students in government schools and said that education is important for improving family economic conditions.
134 students received the 'Shining Stars' awards with a Rs 20,000 cash incentive each.
The awards ceremony was held at ZP Boys High School in Markapur.
District Collector M Vijaya Suneetha highlighted government efforts to improve education in government schools.
Nearly one lakh students have shifted from private to government schools due to improved facilities.
Kanigiri MLA Mukku Ugranarasimha Reddy emphasized the importance of education in improving family economic conditions.
- Who
- 134 students, District Collector M Vijaya Suneetha, Kanigiri MLA Mukku Ugranarasimha Reddy
- What
- Shining Stars Awards ceremony
- When
- Monday
- Where
- ZP Boys High School, Markapur
- Why
- To inspire students to excel in studies and provide encouragement and financial support
Government Support for Education
Private School Advantages
Quality of Education
Government Support for Education
Government schools are improving with corporate-level facilities, leading to higher pass percentages and student shifts from private to government schools.
Private School Advantages
Private schools may still offer certain advantages in terms of infrastructure and resources.
- Event
- Shining Stars Awards ceremony
- Location
- ZP Boys High School, Markapur
- Number of Awardees
- 134
- Cash Incentive
- Rs 20,000 per student
- Speaker
- District Collector M Vijaya Suneetha
- MLA Present
- Kanigiri MLA Mukku Ugranarasimha Reddy
- Government Initiative
- Providing corporate-level facilities in government schools
- Student Shift
- Nearly one lakh students shifted from private to government schools