Schools run by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation will reopen on June 15 with ‘Shala Praveshotsav 2026’ events across Maharashtra to boost enrolment in government and civic schools, officials said. Governor Jishnu Dev Varma will attend the Byculla programme. Students will receive a festive welcome, textbooks and uniforms as part of the state’s education inclusion initiative.
Mumbai: All schools run by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will reopen on Monday, June 15, with special ‘Shala Praveshotsav’ programmes being organised across civic schools as part of a statewide initiative aimed at welcoming students and boosting enrolment in government and local body-run schools.
Governor’s Attendance
As part of the celebrations, Maharashtra Governor Shri Jishnu Dev Varma will visit the Praveshotsav programme at Mumbai Public School in the BMC School Complex at Ghodapdeo, Byculla (East), at 11 am. The event will also be attended by Deputy Mayor Shri Sanjay Ghadi, Education Committee Chairperson Smt. Rajeshri Shirwadkar, Municipal Commissioner Smt. Ashwini Bhide, Additional Municipal Commissioner Dr. Avinash Dhakne, local corporator Shri Ramakant Rahate and Deputy Commissioner (Education) Dr. Prachi Jambhekar.
The School Education Department has announced that ‘Shala Praveshotsav 2026’ will be celebrated across Maharashtra on June 15, except in the Vidarbha region where the academic calendar differs. The initiative is aimed at bringing every child into the mainstream of education, increasing enrolment in government and local self-government schools, and transforming the first day of school into a memorable and festive occasion.
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