Telangana schools reopen for 2026–27 academic year; govt. launches breakfast & milk scheme

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Transport and BC Welfare Minister Ponnam Prabhakar having meal  with schoolhouse  children aft  inaugurating the Breakfast Scheme for students astatine  Raj Bhavan Government High School successful  Hyderabad connected  Monday.

Transport and BC Welfare Minister Ponnam Prabhakar having meal with schoolhouse children aft inaugurating the Breakfast Scheme for students astatine Raj Bhavan Government High School successful Hyderabad connected Monday. | Photo Credit: RAMAKRISHNA G

Schools crossed Telangana reopened connected Monday aft the summertime vacation, marking the commencement of the 2026–27 world year. Students returned to classrooms arsenic government, aided and backstage acquisition institutions resumed regular world activities.

The School Education section had primitively planned to reopen schools connected June 12. However, the reopening was postponed to June 15 pursuing representations from stakeholders. Officials stated that the revised docket would supply a smoother modulation into the caller world year, arsenic June 13 and 14 fell connected a weekend.

Schools made extended preparations up of the reopening. Authorities ensured that classrooms, drinking h2o facilities, sanitation systems and different indispensable infrastructure were acceptable to person students. Teachers and administrative unit besides completed indispensable world and administrative arrangements earlier commencement of classes.

The reopening witnessed enthusiastic information from students. Parents accompanied younger children to schools, portion acquisition institutions welcomed students with predisposition activities and introductory sessions. The schools were decorated vibrantly with rangoli, balloons and insubstantial craft.

In Hyderabad, Minister for Transport and Backward Classes Ponnam Prabhakar launched the Breakfast & Milk strategy for students astatine Raj Bhavan Government High School.

The strategy is being taken up for 29 lakh students successful authorities schools crossed the State. He said that the purpose of the meal strategy is to forestall hunger among students, trim malnutrition, enactment steadfast growth, summation schoolhouse attendance, trim dropouts, amended pupil attraction and world talent. The authorities has earmarked ₹740 crore for the strategy and covers students from pre-primary 1 done Class XII. Starting this world year, the authorities has besides started pre-primary education.

The play paper offers a assortment of meal items. Monday includes dosa with chutney oregon chapati with curry and milk; Tuesday — millet idlis with ragi java and sambar; Wednesday — puris with aloo kurma and milk; Thursday — millet idlis with sambar and ragi java; Friday — millet upma oregon pongal with chutney and milk; and Saturday — bondas with chutney and ragi java.

In the archetypal phase, retired of the full of 672 authorities schools successful Hyderabad district, 45 schools person been selected and retired of the full of 93,501 students, 12,437 students volition beryllium provided meal with milk.

Published - June 15, 2026 08:55 p.m. IST

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