Hyderabad, July 7 -- The tall promises made about developing educational infrastructure in the old city seem to be just another eyewash, with several government-managed schools running in private buildings.

The state government has repeatedly assured that it would provide proper buildings for educational institutions in the city. However, the ground reality is completely different.

In Bandlaguda Mandal-II, which falls under the Chandrayangutta constituency, 13 schools are operating from private buildings rented as residential houses. The highest rent-Rs. 30,284 per month-is paid for the Government Primary School in Amannagar, located near Ghousenagar. In Noorinagar, the government pays Rs. 22,849 monthly, while the Government Primary Sc...