19th century-built school of PM Modi in Guj restored, to serve as centre of inspiration for children

19th century-built school of PM Modi in Guj restored, to serve as centre of inspiration for children

New Delhi, Jun 6 (PTI) A heritage school in Gujarat's Vadnagar where Prime Minister Narendra Modi had his initial education has been restored and is being redeveloped under project 'Prerna' to serve as a centre of inspiration for children through immersive experience, top government sources said on Tuesday.

Built in the late 19th century, the school has been restored in an old architectural style by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI).

Based on the vision of the prime minister, this "first-of-its-kind" school redevelopment project 'Prerna: The Vernacular School' is being undertaken to inspire the youth of the county to become catalysts of change, the sources said.