About Konkan Education Society
Konkan Education Society, is getting into its 100th Anniversary this year. Many education institutes were started in our country as an option to missionary schools. The contemporary enthusiasts in education from 'Kolaba' District started the Konkan Education Society in 1917 on a small scale. It is now expanded in Raigad, Thane, Sindhudurg districts and doing a yeoman's service in 102 branches with 1882 staff teaching 49243 students.
Along with Primary and Secondary schools, colleges have also been started with which it has become easy for the students of rural areas to complete their education up to std. 12th. This educational expansion has uplifted the life of the common people and farmers in a rural areas.
This year the institute has undertaken the expansion program of Vithoba Khandappa Highschool, Keshavji Viraji Kanya shala, Panvel, English Medium School, Roha, Gangadhar Dattatray Highschool, Birwadi, Madhyamik Shala, Mankule, Narayan Nagu Patil Highschool, Poland, Secondary School, Chinar, Sardar Raobahadur Tendulkar High school, Revadanda, Sau. Pushpa Dattatray Patil (Mai) Madhyamik shala, Nehuli-Khandala, Anandibai Pradhan Science College, Nagothane. Attention is given to supply physical facilities to the students along with the educational facilities.