Defence minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated a new Sainik School under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model here on Monday (23 September 2024)

• Singh highlighted India’s rich educational heritage. He said India has always been a knowledge-driven society and continues to uphold that legacy.
• Singh stressed upon the importance of the private sector's role in modern educational institutions like Sainik Schools.
• He added the PPP model fosters collaboration between public and private sectors, which is essential in shaping the nation's future.
• The new Sainik School is expected to blend the strengths of both sectors to provide quality education focused on discipline, leadership, and patriotism.