Gita Niketan Awasiya Vidyalaya

Gita Niketan Awasiya Vidyalaya
Location
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Kurukshetra, Haryana

Coordinates29°57′56″N 76°50′23″E / 29.9654317°N 76.8396525°E / 29.9654317; 76.8396525
Information
TypePublic School
MottoQuality education based on Indian moral values to the students
Established1973
FounderMadhav Sadashiv Rao Golvalkar
PrincipalNarayan Singh[1]
Head of schoolVidya_Bharati
GradesClass 6 - 12
Campus size10 acres
Campus typeUrban
Houses  Brahmaputra

  Ganga
  Raavi

  Yamuna
Websitewww.gitaniketan.org

Gita Niketan Awasiya Vidyalaya is a boarding school in Kurukshetra, Haryana, India. It is run by the Vidya Bharati, an educational organisation.

The school was founded on 21 January 1973 by Madhav Sadashiv Rao Golvalkar and is run by Vidya Bharati all India educational organisation which runs more than 24,000 schools.

Gita Niketan Awasiya Vidyalaya participates in quizzing competitions, and hosted Vidya Bharti's All-India Quiz Competition in 2007.[2]

History

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The school was founded on 21 January 1973 by Madhav Sadashiv Rao Golvalkar . It is run by Vidya Bharti, an all India educational organisation which runs more than 24,000 schools.[citation needed]

School organisation

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Academics

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Gita Niketan Awasiya Vidyalaya is affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and functions up to the Senior Secondary level of education (Class 12).

House system

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The school follows a house system, a system commonly used in public schools. The four houses are named after famous rivers in India: Brahmaputra, Ganga, Ravi, and Yamuna. Each house is represented by a color which matches the first letter of the house.

  • Brahmaputra - Blue
  • Ganga - Green
  • Ravi - Red
  • Yamuna - Yellow

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "School principal honoured". Haryana Plus. 19 September 2013. Retrieved 9 September 2015.
  2. ^ "Eastern UP wins trophy". Tribune India (Haryana edition). 20 November 2007. Retrieved 9 September 2015.
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