Mahadevapura Development Agenda Task Force

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Supported by Shri Aravind Limbavalli, Minister and MLA Mahadevapura

In partnership with

� Change India is a movement founded by R.K. Misra, winner of Lead India

� Mission of Change India is “To encourage all citizens to participate in Nation Building by working WITH the government to improve quality of life of the citizens.”

Background

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� MDATF is a Change India initiative for development of Mahadevapura in partnership with its MLA, Shri. Aravind Limbavalli and various government bodies such as BDA, BBMP, Traffic, Education, BWSSB,BESCOM etc.

� As of 2001 Mahadevapura had a population of 135,597� Average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national avg of 59.5%� Male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 66%

� Self sustaining Eco-System � Residential accommodation available in plenty, apartments & Gated

communities� Has good health care facilities and super specialty hospitals

Mahadevapura

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� Excellent schools both government and private including international schools� Commercial centers - Hotels, Malls & Shopping centers� Railway station, Metro (planned), CONCOR & Regional Transport Center

(planned) � Spiritual wellness – Satya Sri Sai Baba & Sri Sri Ravishankar Ashrams

� An Industrial Hub – Mix of Old & New Industries� Vishakhapatnam Steel Plant, Geers & Pinions, Jaico, United Telecom, IFB &

Bhoruka� ITPL, GE, SAP, iGate, Tesco, Aviva, TCS, Wipro GE, Cambridge etc.

� Poor Road connectivity to City & Airport� Essential to maintain industrial growth� Essential to prevent migration of industry to North Bangalore

� Lack of Civic Infrastructure� Internal roads, Street Lights & Footpaths

Mahadevapura - Shortcomings

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� Internal roads, Street Lights & Footpaths � BWSSB Water Supply & Sewage systems� Parks & Playgrounds

� Environment & Culture� Preservation of lakes and local ecosystems� Cultural center for development of arts and crafts

� Inadequate infrastructure for Primary education!� Directly impacting drop out rates� Girl student dropout rates excacerbated owing to lack of toilet

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Hoodi Jn

Beniganahalli ROB

KR Puram RS

Kadugodi ROB

Hope Farm Jn

Rajmane Jn

EPIP Jn

Development Agenda – Roads &Traffic

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Marthahalli ORR

Kundanahalli Jn Varthur Kodi Jn

� Roads and Bridges (Immediate)� Kadugodi ROB � Beniganahalli RUB � Marthahalli ORR Junction to be made Signal Free� Asphalting Internal Roads in Villages & Towns

Development Agenda -Current Projects

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� Asphalting Internal Roads in Villages & Towns� Improvement of junctions at Kundanahalli, EPIP, Rajmane,

Hoodi, Hope Farm & Varthur Kodi � Street lights and bus shelters

� Metro and Elevated Corridor (Medium term)� Immediate extension of Metro to Kadugodi� Elevated road on ORR from Silk Board to Hebbal via KR Puram� Elevated Road - North-East Corridor

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Development Agenda -Current Projects� Water, Sanitation and Environment

� BWSSB Supply needs to be expedited� Solid waste Management � Lake Preservation and use as Water Source� Environment & Tree Plantation

� Culture & Sports

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� Public Library� Rangamandira (Cultural Center)� Sports Complex

� Education � Improve infrastructure in Government schools

� providing additional rooms� toilet facilities� temporary “tent-schools” for children of migrant worker

� Vocational training

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How Industry can help� PPP - Govt reaching out to private enterprise through our

facilitation� Govt funding situation necessitates PPP for successful execution

� Government will drive infrastructure, clearances and procedural protocols� Government seeks industry support to supplement its efforts in

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� Government seeks industry support to supplement its efforts in improving infrastructure for Primary Education and Vocational training

� MDATF to provide the umbrella for govt to reach industry� MDATF facilitates and monitors on a continual basis� Provide transaprency in expenditure and execution� remove procedural hurdles of dealing with govt� connect Private industry (CSR programs etc) directly to need!

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Mahadevapura

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Development Agenda Task Force Primary School Development

How Industry Can Help

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Overview� Bangalore South District has a total of 332 schools� Mahadevapura which is part of Bangalore South District

has 152 schools� Govt. Lower Primary Schools 70 (Grade 1-5)� Govt. Higher Primary Schools 69 (Grade 1-7)� Govt High schools-13 (Grade 8-10)

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� Govt High schools-13 (Grade 8-10)

� Severe shortage of infrastructure� Funding available for only 17 class rooms against requirement

of 150+� Immediate requirement for temporary shelters as classrooms

for children of migrant workers� Water Facilities: 8 schools have no water supply. Borewells are

Issues and challenges

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� Water Facilities: 8 schools have no water supply. Borewells are preferred

� Toilets: are non-existent in most schools and some have toilets but no water� severly impacts attendance of girl students!

� Compound walls: Absence of walls is resulting in encroachment of land and security hazards for both students and teachers

� Furniture: Most classrooms do not have desks and chairs� Computers

� Contribution from Corporates, HNI’s and others for� Construction of 25 classrooms in 10 schools in the first phase� Construction of toilets in selected schools� Construction of temporary class rooms (tent-schools) for children of

migrant workers

How we can help our community

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migrant workers� Funding for furniture and equipment for class rooms

Process� Sahyog a trust of the Change India movement has entered

into an MOU with Dept. of Public Instruction (GoK) for improvement of schools in Mahadevapura

� Corporation/HNI can deal directly with Sahyog to identify a Plan of Action for a specific school

� “Change India volunteers will facilitate and coordinate interaction between Donor and Education department for implementation of the Plan of Action”

� Monies used to Build class rooms/toilets/shelters or provide furniture as required by selected school

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Requirements Summary

Teachers Class Rooms Toilets Needed

S. No School Name Grades Children Current NeededTeach:Student Current Needed

Class:Student Boys Girls

1 Halanayakana Halli 1-5 66 2 0 1:33 2 1 1:32

2 Dodagubbi 1-7 157 6 1:30 5 3 1:30

3 Bileshivale 1-7 210 5 2 1:30 6 2 1:35 2 2

4 Sorahunase 1-7 128 6 0 1:22 8 1 1:16

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5 Gandhipura 1-7 247 7 0 1:32 6 2 1:41

6 Yarapanahalli 1-8 187 6 0 1:31 8 2 1:23

7 Belathuru 1-7 222 5 2 1:44 6 2 1:37

8 Garudacharpalya 1-7 472 12 0 1:39 11 4 1:42 4 4

9 Hoodi 8-10 493 9 3 1:54 9 5 1:54

10 Kadugodi 8-10 132 7 1 1:18 12 3 1:45 4 4

Total 65 8 0 73 25 0 10 10

Tent School

� Schools for children of migratory workers� RequiretTemporary

Shelters to be set up� Cost under Rs.

35,000.00

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35,000.00� Immediate need in

Mahadevapura

Class Room Details30x30 ft

Cost of construction: approx Rs. 6,00,000

Cost of furnishing: approx Rs. 1,00,000

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Toilet PlanApprox cost of construction: Rs. 3,00,000

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Belathuru� Requires demolition of

existing structure� Construction of 2

classrooms � Repair of 4 toilets

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Ghandipura� Number enrolled: 230

� 1 building (2 rooms) to be demolished and replaced

� 2 rooms started under Sarva shiksha Abhiyaan, incomplete due to shortage of funds

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shortage of funds� Library room� Only 2 toilets at present.

Additional toilets are required

Hoodi� High school: Number

enrolled:520 and P.U.C 414 (2 shifts)� Need 5 rooms� Water connection in

existing 6 toilets

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existing 6 toilets� Drinking water� Science lab for P.U.C

Kadugodi� High school enrolled:

560 and P.U.C� Repairs needed in the

school building� Library� Lab

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� Lab� Computer room� Construction stopped for

2 rooms due to shortage of funds

� Toilets incomplete-4� Proper compound wall

Sorahunase� Being developed as a

model school in the Mahadevpura district� Need 2 rooms for

library and computer lab

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Contact Information� Dr. Anand Anandkumar

� Managing Director, Magma Design Automation (India) Pvt. Ltd.� Mobile: 98 451 88972� Email:anand_anandkumar@yahoo.com

� Mrs. Sanika Chandran� Counselling Psychologist

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� Counselling Psychologist� Mobile: 99 800 41642� Email: sanika@chandrans.com

� Mr. Vinod Chandran� Managing Director, Livewire Mobile Pvt. Ltd.� Mobile: 99 800 84663� Email: vinod@chandrans.com

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Thank You

Overview� Enrollment

� Govt. Primary Schools-23,639� Govt. aided schools-2553� Unaided schools-35,204� Total number of children-61,396

� Teachers� Govt. teachers-529� Govt. teachers-529� Aided school teachers-154� Unaided-unlimited

� Supplies provided by Govt.� Uniforms for all children from grades 1-10� Text Books� Notebooks� Mid-day meals sponsored by ISKCON, Sathya Sai and NGOs� School Bags� Children belonging to “Below poverty line” card holders are given bicycles from grade 8

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Sarva Shiksha Abhiyaan

� A program funded by both center and state governments. Its objectives are:

� Universalization of primary education from age 6-14 years� Retention of students� Teacher training and improvement of teacher efficiency

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� Teacher training and improvement of teacher efficiency

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