Students visit Assembly to learn about politics
Deccan ChronicleHyderabad: Over 200 students from 50 schools were an excited, curious and inquisitive bunch when they visited the Telangana Legislative Assembly on Wednesday to gain first-hand experience of politics on Wednesday. As part of the Under-18 Elections initiative by a city-based startup called WhatIsMyGoal, the students from schools like Silver Oaks International School, Canary The School, The Premia Academy, The Shri Ram Universal School, Sadhu Vaswani International School, and Meridian School, among others participated with great interest and asked several questions and listened and observed everyone and everything around them intently. “The event has encouraged us to participate in the political process and inspired us to take an active interest in shaping the future of the country,” said Jhana Sree a student of Sadhu Vaswani School, who chose road and transport as her portfolio. “I wasn’t very interested in finance and home ministry unlike others, I decided to take up what I see every day when I step out of my home on my bicycle, bad roads.
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