RMTS 2008 - Day 21 – MALKANGIRI Facts

Monday, April 21, 2008

(RMTS stands for Rural Mathematics Talent Search. An initiative for Orissa’s secondary school students.)

It is already a 6 year old operation.

Dear Friends:
This is day 21 of campaign for AWARENESS FOR RMTS 2008, to be conducted for the 6th consecutive year.
Date of Test: 2nd November, 2008

Last date of Application: October 1, 2008

Achievements up to RMTS 2007:

RMTS 2005: Blocks covered: 58 No of centers : 81 Participation: 4678 Scholarships: 165

RMTS 2006 Blocks covered: 162 No of centers: 280 Participation: 19928 Scholarships: 201

RMTS 2007 Blocks covered: 200 No of centers: 354 Participation: 18887 Scholarships: 201

Goal for RMTS 2008
Blocks covered: 314
No of centers: 500
Participation: 125 per block(40 thou<) Scholarships: 201

Camp Plans:
6 camps for each batch. 1st batch (RMTS 2003) camps completed. The 1^st batch kids have reached 10^th grade and will be out of secondary schools, in 2008.
Math Olympiad Successes thus far:

Himalaya Niranjan Senapati of RMTS 2003 and Bhadrak district was selected for the Indian Astronomy Olympiad team. He went to Simeiz, Crimea, Ukraine in Europe and earned a silver medal. We are exited and we hope this tradition will continue
Web site: http://seedsnet.org/rmts1/RMTS/
All the help that some of you have extended, are bearing fruit.

What CAN YOU DO TO help? Call 509-371-1286 or e-mail, if you have questions:
MALKANGIRI (South Zone):

Total Number of Blocks in MALKANGIRI: 7(Seven)

RMTS 2005: Blocks Covered: 1 KALIMELA Centres: 1 No. of Students 47

RMTS 2006: Blocks Covered: 3 KALIMELA, KUDUMULUGUMMA, MATTILI Centres : 10 No. of Students : 404

RMTS 2007: Blocks Covered:6 , KALIMELA, MATTILI, KARUKONDA, KHOIRAPUT, MALKANGIRI, PODIA Centres: 12 No. of Students : 783

Blocks to be covered: 1

(KUDUMULUGUMMA)

We lost ONE block KUDUMULUGUMMA and gained FOUR(KARUKONDA, KHOIRAPUT, MALKANGIRI, PODIA)

We have to RECONNECT KUDUMULUGUMMA for full coverage of Koraput District in 2008. Any help WELCOME.

e-address of Malkangiri Block Development Officers(BDO) provided. You can write to them and liaison with them, particularly for uncovered blocks.

I would appreciate if you write back to me and extend help by taking responsibility of one of 314 blocks, even if they are covered, or any way you like to contribute, so that we can run a quality RMTS 2007 truly unearthing rural talents, who otherwise will wither away.

Thanking you in advance.

Best wishes,
Sandip

21. MALKANGIRI (7) Red: To be covered this year

Block Development Officer Malkangiri Block ,At/Po. Malkangiri , Dist.Malkanagi. 06861-230228(0ff.) ori-bmalkangiri@gramsat.nic.in	Block Development Officer Kalimela Block ,At/Po. Kalimela , Dist.Malkanagi. 06861-272217(0ff.) ori-kalimela@gramsat.nic.in	Block Development Officer Khairaput Block ,At/Po. Khairaput , Dist.Malkanagi. 06864-263435(0ff.) ori-khairput@gramsat.nic.in
Block Development Officer Korukunda Block ,At/Po. Kurukonda , Dist.Malkanagi. 06861-238211(0ff.) ori-korukunda@gramsat.nic.in	Block Development Officer Kudumulguma Block ,At/Po. Kudumulguma , Dist.Malkanagi. 06864-237001(0ff.) ori-kudumuluguma@gramsat.nic.in	Block Development Officer Mathili Block ,At/Po. Mathili , Dist.Malkanagi. 06864-265288(0ff.) ori-mathili@gramsat.nic.in
Block Development Officer Podia Block ,At/Po. Podia , Dist.Malkanagi. 06861-270130(0ff.) ori-podia@gramsat.nic.in

E-mail list of BDOs of the district of Blocks not covered:
ori-kudumuluguma@gramsat.nic.in

This Years winners from Koraput district: 8 selected for RMTS Scholarships:

Rank	Name	School	Category
S8	Rakesh Kumar Moharana	U.G.M.E.School,Bijapadar
S9	Amiya Kumar Behera	Block Colony P.U.P.School,Kalimela
S10	Sidhartha Shankar Raut	Kutunipalli U.P.M.E.School,Mathili
S40	Jagan Mohan Parida	U.G.M.E. School, Talasahi, Mathili,
S44	Shrutipriya Hati	U.G.M.E. School, Talasahi, Mathili,	Girl
S45	Sangram Keshari Swain	Nodal U.P. School, Niladri Nagar, Malkangiri
S64	Tulasiram Kape	Putugaon U.G.M.E.School	ST
S65	Gopal Sarkar	U.G.M.E.School,Apanamala	SC