Maharashtra: 412 govt schools to be upgraded as Ambedkar Adarsh Shalas in Phase 1 of 1,500-school plan

📅 April 2, 2026

🏷️ Education

Title: Maharashtra: 412 Government Schools to Get a Cool Upgrade as Ambedkar Adarsh Shalas in the First Step of a Big 1,500-School Plan

Guess what, kids? Some exciting news from Maharashtra! It's about your schools, you know, the places where we learn new things and make awesome memories. Well, 412 of those schools are about to get a cool upgrade and will become Ambedkar Adarsh Shalas. And that's just the beginning! The government has a mega plan to upgrade 1500 schools in total!

Now, let's do a quick geography check. Remember Nagpur? Yes, the orange city! 11 schools there are going to get this super upgrade. And there's more! In the Vidarbha region, Wardha is leading the pack with 17 schools getting an upgrade. It's followed by Chandrapur and Yavatmal, both getting 12 schools upgraded. Buldhana is not far behind with 14, and Amravati matches Nagpur with 11. Gondia will see 8 schools upgraded, while Gadchiroli and Bhandara will have 6 each, and Akola and Washim will get 4 each.

Now, hold on to your seats because Nashik is the star of the show with the most upgrades in the state - a whopping 38! Pune is following up with 25 schools. Isn't this exciting? So many schools getting better for you!