Archive · 13 Dec 2025
Lokesh Praises Don Bosco for Values Education
Nara Lokesh, the Education and IT minister, visited Don Bosco High School in Mangalagiri to celebrate its 50th anniversary.
He praised the school for teaching important values along with education.
The school started with just 35 students in 1972 and has since helped many people, including those with disabilities.
Lokesh inaugurated a new science lab and promised government support.
He also honored the school's founder and talked about the school's mission to blend learning with compassion.
Many important guests attended the celebration.
Nara Lokesh praised Don Bosco High School for emphasizing values alongside education during its Golden Jubilee Celebrations.
The minister inaugurated a new science laboratory and honored the school's founder, Reverend Father Thomas Chinnappa.
Don Bosco School has 35 branches across Telugu states and supports persons with disabilities through education and rehabilitation.
Lokesh assured government support and personal backing to the institution, describing it as a responsibility of the Education department.
The school began in 1972 with 35 students and has since grown to support various community needs.
- Who
- Nara Lokesh (Education and IT Minister) and attendees including Nandam Abaddaiah, Chillapalli Srinivasa Rao, Tammisetty Janaki Devi, and Pothineni Srinivasa Rao
- What
- Golden Jubilee Celebrations of Don Bosco High School
- When
- Saturday (specific date not mentioned)
- Where
- Mangalagiri, Vijayawada
- Why
- To celebrate the school's 50 years of service and to appreciate its values-based education
- Event
- Golden Jubilee Celebrations of Don Bosco High School
- Location
- Mangalagiri, Vijayawada
- Chief Guest
- Nara Lokesh (Education and IT Minister)
- Inauguration
- New science laboratory
- School Founder
- Reverend Father Thomas Chinnappa
- School's Vision
- Prem Nivas (Blending learning with compassion)
- School's Support
- Education, artificial limbs, counselling, and rehabilitation for persons with disabilities
- School's History
- Established in 1972 with 35 students