Over 60 schools renamed after martyrs in Raj

Rajasthan government has rechristened the names of 63 schools after martyrs.

"The state government had take the decision to name the government schools after martyrs and various proposals from districts were received by the government," state Education Minister Vasundev Devnani said.

After reviewing the proposals, the orders to rechristen the schools have been issued, he said.

Those 63 schools are located in Jhunjhunu, Jodhpur, Jaipur, Alwar, Barmer, Churu, Hanumangarh, Jaisalmer, Karauli, Dausa, Nagaur, Sikar and Ajmer.