Begumpet Women’s College wins accolades at Telangana State Education Week inaugural

The Government Degree College for Women, Begumpet, earned accolades at the inaugural session of Education Weekorganised by the Telangana Government, as part of the 99-day Praja Palana Pragathi Pranalika, at Lal Bahadur Stadium on Monday.

Associate Professor of Telugu Dr. N. Mrudula, a Rashtrapati Awardee who earlier won the Best Faculty Award in 2024, was felicitated with a ₹10,000 cash prize. Alongside her, Banoth Pavani, a first-year B.A. student and international para-shooter, was presented a laptop for securing fourth place in All India Rifle Shooting and qualifying for the Paralympics.

The Telangana government also announced a ₹1 lakh incentive to the institution under the Praja Palana Pragathi Pranalika programme, recognising its pursuit of academic and extracurricular excellence.

Principal (FAC) Appiyachinnamma and vice-principal T. Bhaskar Reddy congratulated the awardees, calling the honours “a testament to continuous learning and discipline at GDCW Begumpet.” Faculty members and students joined in celebrating the achievements.