Over the past seven years, Kekoo Sethna, owner of Wodgal estate, has developed the school, spending about ₹30 lakh on it. Mr. Sethna, a builder settled in Bengaluru, has improved basic amenities at the school and strengthened the building. It all began in 2012 when teachers of the school approached Vishwanath Kumbaradi, manager of Wodgal estate, for help to build a stage for the school. Gradually, we fulfilled all the needs of the school,” Mr. Sethna said. R. Thippaiah, headmaster of the higher primary school, said, “We are thankful to the estate owner.

Source: The Hindu November 17, 2019 17:48 UTC