A quiet 130 acre campus near the banks of the confluence of 2 rivers, many buildings, an upcoming small timber forest, 500 mango, guava & coconut plants, 20 kinds of fruits, a school, about a dozen bird species and some butterflies!
We are 20 kilometers and a 25 minute drive from the nearest town. We have 2 campuses, totalling 170 acres as of November 2018.
Manav Teerth Main Campus
Located on about 90 acres, the teerth campus is on the banks of the sangam of the Shivnath and Kharoon rivers. The place is also called ‘Somnath Sangam‘ due to the presence of an ancient temple nearby. An old, 365 acre forest lies across the river from the main campus.
The campus has 3 small man made lakes & 2 wells. It is powered by a 75kW Solar setup.
Phase-1 of the construction has been completed as of 2017. The residential area is on 7 acres. It consists of a hostel for 80, residential quarters for 10 families, a reception building with large teaching halls, dormitories with a short-term capacity for 70 members and a large godown for storage.
Farming:
Is done on about 35 acres.
- 18 acres for grains
- 4.5 acres for 10 kinds of fruits
- 11 acres of miscellaneous plantation such as papayas and sugarcane.
- 7 acres of banana plantation
- 2 acres for medicinal plants
In addition, we have 38 acres free for
- 22 acres of bamboo and timber trees
- 16 acres of grassland for free ranging cows
About 1200 coconut trees and 1800 lime plants have been planted across both campuses.
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School Campus (Prerana Vidyalaya)
Located near village Kathiya off the Bemetera-Simga highway, this is on 43 acres. Buildings are on 4 acres. There is a small lake on 1 acre. Bamboo plantations on 5 acres, and about 100 coconut plants, 500 lemon and 4000 Kadam trees have been planted.
This campus is powered by a 25kW Solar setup.
The school is currently run on CBSE guidelines along with additions from chetna vikas mulya shiksha (value education for consciousness development)
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