Jaipur government school running in buffalo shed shifted to temporary building

A government primary school in Jaipur's Rampura-Kanwarpura village has been moved from a buffalo shed to a temporary building. The shift gives 18 students a safer place to study as villagers back a permanent school building.The temporary arrangement has been made with the support of local residents, providing the students with a safer roof and a more suitable space for classes (Representative image)A government primary school in Jaipur's Rampura-Kanwarpura village, which had been operating from a buffalo shed, has now been shifted to a temporary building.Classes for the school's 18 students began at the new location on Saturday after the Education Department gave its approval for the shift. The temporary arrangement has been made with the support of local residents, providing the students with a safer roof and a more suitable space for classes.The school had been operating from a buffalo enclosure after its original building was found to be in poor and unsafe condition. The situation had raised concerns over the safety and basic facilities available to the students. Reports have highlighted the poor condition of the government primary school in Rampura-Kanwarpura.VILLAGERS PROMISE SUPPORT FOR PERMANENT SCHOOL BUILDINGLocal residents have welcomed the shift and said they would continue to support the school. "The school is ours and the children are ours," villagers said, adding that they would also contribute to the construction of a permanent school building. With the students now shifted to the temporary facility, there is renewed hope that work on a permanent school building will begin soon.The development comes amid growing attention on the condition of the school and the arrangements made for students after the original building was declared unsafe.- EndsPublished By: Mridusmita DekaPublished On: Aug 22, 2026 12:20 IST