Ramakrishna Vidyakendra is a charitable high school and composite junior college located at Ramakrishna Nagar in the Karnataka province of India.[1]
| Ramakrishna Vidyakendra, R.K.Nagar RKVK Junior College | |
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 RKVK School, Mysore | |
| Address | |
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Ramakrishna Nagar Mysore , Karnataka , 570022 | |
| Coordinates | 12°16′58″N 76°37′02″E / 12.28290°N 76.61711°E |
| Information | |
| Founded | 1991 |
| Grades | 1–12 |
History edit
The school was established by Sri Ramakrishna Seva Sangh, a non-profit organization based upon the ideals of Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa and Swamy Vivekananda. The school was upgraded to a junior college in 2015.
Services edit
The school is located at Ramakrishna Nagar, a residential suburb of Mysore. The students of the school are generally from working-class backgrounds. The school also organizes free medical camps for the poor on Sundays.[2]
Infrastructure edit
The school has a three-storied building for the classrooms and about 1.5 acres of playground space.
Ideology edit
The education in the school is based upon the ideologies of Swamy Vivekananda but follows the government pattern.
Scholarships edit
The school gives "Poverty-cum-Progress" scholarships to poor students on a regular basis.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Sri Ramakrishna Vidya Kendra RK Nagar, Mysore: Ratings, reviews, questions from travellers and explorers, maps and directions. Pin Sri Ramakrishna Vidya Kendra RK Nagar, Mysore on MapmyIndia Explore". maps.mapmyindia.com. Retrieved 1 May 2016.
- ^ "Social Welfare:Education Schemes". sw.kar.nic.in. Retrieved 1 May 2016.