Gurgaon Achieves Third Position in State-Level Mission Buniyaad Assessment
Gurgaon district has secured the third position in the comprehensive state-level assessment of Haryana's Mission Buniyaad programme, demonstrating significant improvement in learning outcomes across government schools. This achievement reflects the district's steady progress in educational quality and student performance metrics.
State Rankings and Student Qualification Numbers
In the statewide rankings, Hisar district claimed the top position, followed closely by Sirsa in second place. Gurgaon's third-place finish comes with an impressive tally of 1,637 students qualifying for the next phase of the ambitious educational programme. This substantial number of qualifiers highlights the district's growing academic strength and the effectiveness of recent educational interventions.
Education Officials Credit Structured Approach
Education officials and teachers across Gurgaon have expressed satisfaction with the results, noting that sustained efforts to strengthen foundational learning in government schools are now yielding measurable results. According to educators involved in the programme, the combination of structured mentoring and regular evaluations has proven particularly beneficial for students, especially those at the middle-school level who are developing stronger subject fundamentals.
Mission Buniyaad, launched by the Haryana government in 2022, represents a comprehensive foundational learning initiative focused on enhancing core competencies in mathematics, science, and language subjects. The programme strategically identifies meritorious students for advanced academic training and competitive examination preparation through multiple channels including model schools, digital classrooms, and systematic assessments.
Individual Student Achievements and School Performances
At the individual level, three students from Gurgaon district performed prominently in the state rankings:
- Sohan Thakur of Sushant Lok Model Sanskriti School secured the 44th rank statewide
- Ansh Kumar from Sector 14 Government Middle School achieved the 55th position
- Ichha from a government school in Pataudi secured the 65th rank
Several government schools in Gurgaon district demonstrated particularly strong performances in the assessment:
- The Government School in Sector 4/7 recorded the highest number of qualifiers in Gurgaon with 41 students advancing
- Kadipur school followed closely with 37 qualifying students
- Garhi Harsaru school secured 36 student qualifiers
Future Developments: Residential Centre Announcement
In a significant development for educational infrastructure, the education department has announced plans to establish a Mission Buniyaad residential centre in Gurgaon. This facility is expected to become operational by 2026 and will provide comprehensive hostel accommodation along with focused academic training in a disciplined environment.
Educational professionals have welcomed this announcement, with one teacher describing the upcoming centre as a "game changer" for students requiring sustained academic guidance. The teacher emphasized that the residential facility would particularly benefit students from rural and semi-urban areas who need additional support structures to maximize their academic potential.
The programme's multi-faceted approach focuses on identifying academic potential at an early stage through systematic assessment mechanisms while simultaneously strengthening foundational competencies across key subject areas. This dual focus on identification and skill development represents a strategic approach to educational improvement that appears to be delivering tangible results across Haryana's government school system.