December 4, 2009 11:09 PM

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PM gives Rs 40 lakh to rebuild school in Assam

The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh has granted Rupees 40 lakh from his MP local area fund to rebuild and expand the complex of a school in a remote village in Assam. Last month, a class eight student, Dhanjita Das of the school had told the Prime Minister that her school was falling apart. <br/><br/>Dhanjita had met the Prime Minister last month on CNN-IBN’s Children's Day show and at the end of it she handed over a letter to the Prime Minister describing the condition of her school. <br/><br/>Dr Singh, a member of Rajya Sabha elected from Assam has allotted the money for the school from his MP local area development fund. <br/>

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