Mana Badi Mana Bhavishyathu Strengthening of Infrastructure Facilities in 9,620 Model Primary Schools
Mana Badi Mana Bhavishyathu Model Primary Schools Orders
π« Mana Badi Mana Bhavishyathu Programme
Government of Andhra Pradesh β School Infrastructure Department
π References & Background
- 1. Proceedings of DEOs/APCs Conference held on 20-05-2026 under Chairmanship of Hon’ble Minister for HRD, Govt of AP
- 2. Lr.Rc.No.13/94/2025-EST-3, dated 24-05-2025, Director of School Education, AP, Mangalagiri
- 3. Memo.No.SEDNOCSE(ISSC)/150/2025 (2867062), dated 15-05-2026
- 4. G.O.Ms.No.21, School Education (Prog-I) Department, dated 13-05-2025
Landmark initiative: Establishment & development of 9,620 Model Primary Schools across Andhra Pradesh under βMana Badi Mana Bhavishyathuβ β transforming Govt schools into centres of excellence with world-class infrastructure.
π District-wise Model Primary Schools (Total 9,620)
| SI. No | District | Continue as Upper Primary School (MPS) | Downgrade to Model Primary School | High School / MPS | Model Primary School | Upgrade to HS + New MPS | Grand Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anantapur | 46 | 422 | 38 | 496 | 10 | 1012 |
| 2 | Chittoor | 128 | 65 | 84 | 260 | 10 | 547 |
| 3 | East Godavari | 151 | 0 | 167 | 766 | 58 | 1142 |
| 4 | Guntur | 29 | 27 | 25 | 680 | 50 | 811 |
| 5 | Kadapa | 91 | 32 | 44 | 184 | 35 | 386 |
| 6 | Krishna | 103 | 89 | 45 | 356 | 56 | 649 |
| 7 | Kurnool | 112 | 55 | 210 | 887 | 118 | 1382 |
| 8 | Nellore | 31 | 58 | 21 | 536 | 26 | 672 |
| 9 | Prakasam | 30 | 43 | 20 | 670 | 82 | 845 |
| 10 | Srikakulam | 22 | 31 | 13 | 351 | 30 | 447 |
| 11 | Visakhapatnam | 16 | 27 | 18 | 536 | 31 | 628 |
| 12 | Vizianagara | 17 | 31 | 23 | 88 | 30 | 189 |
| 13 | West Godavari | 18 | 15 | 14 | 513 | 55 | 615 |
| Grand Total | 794 | 895 | 722 | 6923 | 591 | 9620 |
Current infrastructure status: Approximately 38,801 classrooms/rooms available across the State; additional requirement of nearly 9,554 room partitions identified based on student strength. Government committed to providing all essential facilities as per SSR norms.
π Committees Constituted for Verification
ποΈ Mandal Level Committee
| 1. Mandal Educational Officer – II | Chairman |
| 2. Concerned Cluster Headmaster | Vice-Chairman |
| 3. Mandal Headquarters Engineer (APEWIDC/APSS) | Member |
| 4. Headmaster of concerned Model Primary School | Member |
| 5. Engineering Assistant (Swarna Grama & Swarna Ward) | Member |
β Shall conduct physical verification, assess actual necessity, upload estimates in STMS portal & submit signed copies to APC.
ποΈ District Level Committee
| 1. District Educational Officer | Chairman |
| 2. Additional Project Coordinator, APSS | Member-Convener |
| 3. Executive Engineer/District Engineer, APSS | Member |
| 4. Deputy Educational Officer concerned | Member |
| 5. CMO, APSS | Member |
π Scrutiny & validation of proposals, technical checks by engineers; any inaccurate/inflated proposals will attract personal responsibility of DEO & APC.
ποΈ Infrastructure Components β Estimates Required
All District Educational Officers & Additional Project Coordinators shall upload detailed estimates in STMS portal on or before 27-05-2026 (extended final submission 06-06-2026) for the following:
- Major and minor repairs
- Construction of toilets with running water
- Conversion of verandahs into classrooms
- Electrification (fans, tube lights)
- Provision of drinking water supply
- Partitions
- Painting of school buildings
- Dual Desks
- Green chalk boards
- Construction of additional classrooms (ACRs)
π Guidelines for Infrastructure Assessment
- The requirement of Additional Class Rooms (ACRs) shall be assessed strictly in accordance with:
- Student strength,
- PTR norms/classroom norms prescribed by Government, and
- Actual infrastructure availability in the school.
- While arriving at the requirement, the following shall invariably be deducted:
- Existing functional classrooms, and
- Ongoing/incomplete classroom works already sanctioned under any scheme.
- Only the balance requirement shall be proposed as new ACRs.
π Criteria for ACRs / Partitions / Conversion of Verandah


β° Important Deadlines & Mandate
- πΉ Upload detailed estimates in STMS portal: on or before 27-05-2026 (final extended date: 06-06-2026).
- πΉ For student enrolment exceeding 60 during academic year 2026-27, additional infrastructure estimates shall also be prepared.
- πΉ Hon’ble Minister for HRD reviewed status in DEOs/APCs conference on 20-05-2026. All officers shall accord highest priority.
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