Respect! Generous Farmer Gifts 11 Kathas Of Land To Bihar Government For School Development

In India, where land disputes are reported almost every day, a farmer in Bihar gifted 11 kathas of his property to help build a school. Here's his story.?

Farmer donates land for construction of school??

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Subodh Yadav, a farmer from Kaharpur village in the Bihpur block of Bhagalpur district, has set a good example by dedicating his land to a worthy cause.?

Yadav told News18 that he decided to donate the land to the Bihar government for the construction of a school at the request of his mother, Chandika Devi. The given plot is reportedly worth Rs 8 lakh.

The village of Kaharpur in the Bihpur block is around 45 kilometres from the district headquarters in Bhagalpur. Land erosion has been a typical concern in this area due to the rising water level of the Kosi River?and the school submerged in water by 2020.?

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It was the sole public school in the neighbourhood. Disappointed, the pupils were compelled to travel to another area or attend other schools.After the school building was damaged, the authorities looked for new land on which to construct the school.

The school will be named after the farmer's mother?

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When Yadav's mother, Chadika Devi, learnt about this she told her son to donate the property to the government. After the proper paperwork was completed, the land was gifted.

"The children of this village are having a difficult time with their studies." So, we decided to donate the land for the school and name it after my mother," Yadav said News18.?

Speaking of the significance of this move, he noted that kids would always remember his mother as the person who provided the property on which the school is built.?

According to Sanjay Kumar, DEO, Bhagalpur, the school would be named after the benefactor. He disclosed that Yadav had requested that the school be named after her mother. He also congratulated the farmer and his mother on their great act.?

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