Admn Secretary, SED, Bhanu Prabha Inaugurates Govt Middle School Skurbuchan as Ladakh Model School.
Admn Secretary, SED, Bhanu Prabha Inaugurates Govt Middle School Skurbuchan as Ladakh Model School.
Reviews Infrastructure and Academic Facilities Across schools of Sham District
Leh, May 10 2026: The Administrative Secretary, School Education Department(SED), UT Ladakh , Bhanu Prabha(IAS) inaugurated Government Middle School Skurbuchan as Ladakh Model Middle School Skurbuchan today on 10 May in the presence of Deputy Commissioner, Sham District, Kunzes Angmo(JKAS) during a grand ceremony attended by Director, Health Department, Dr Tashi Thinlas; District Education Planning Officer(DEPO), Leh, Phunstog Dorjey; Nodal Officer, Ladakh Model School, Chamba Stander; ZEO, Khaltse, Nawang Namgial; Village Education Committee(VEC), Chairman, Lhundup Dorjey; Goba, Skurbuchan village, Tsering Paldan, staff, parents, students, and members of the local community.
The inauguration ceremony was marked by a vibrant cultural programme presented by the school, which included traditional dances performed by students, teachers, and parents. Students showcased various performances on different Ladakhi songs, making the celebration a memorable occasion for all present.
Speaking on the occasion, the dignitaries congratulated the school on its elevation as a Model School and appreciated the efforts of the staff, students and the local community in strengthening the institution.
Addressing the gathering, the Administrative Secretary congratulated the school and stated that it was indeed a happy and proud day for the department to inaugurate the institution as a Model School. Highlighting the rich legacy of the school, she said that the institution has produced distinguished alumni and expressed hope that the future students of the school would take the reputation of the institution to even greater heights.
During her visit, the Administrative Secretary also inspected several educational institutions across the Sham area, including Government Middle School, Saspol; Higher Secondary School Skurbuchan; Government High School, Dhomkar Dho and PM SHRI Government Middle School, Takmachik.
At all the schools, she reviewed the available infrastructure facilities and assessed the overall functioning of the institutions. She interacted with parents, VEC members, Teachers and school heads to understand the challenges being faced by these schools.
At Government Middle School Saspol, she inspected the status of the school building at its new location, while at Higher Secondary School Skurbuchan, she reviewed the progress and status of the new school building under construction. On her visit to Govt High School, Dhomkar Dho she also planted an apple sapling with a student to mark its inclusion as a Model School.
The Administrative Secretary also held detailed interactions with the staff, parents and students at the schools.
During the discussions, she sought feedback regarding the functioning of the schools, infrastructural and academic requirements, and the various challenges being faced by the institutions. She assured that the department remains committed to strengthening educational facilities and addressing genuine concerns for the betterment of students and schools across the region.