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Paramahamsa Omkarananda Saraswati
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Omkarananda Saraswati Children Academy, Khor |
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Date of Foundation : |
1996 |
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Classes : |
Nursery to Class V |
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School Timing : |
Summer: 7:30 am to
12:00 pm |
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Winter: 10:00 am to
4:00 pm |
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Catchment Area : |
Up to 1 km |
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Extracurricular Activities : |
Dance and Music. Sports. |
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The tiny village of Khor is situated in the deep
interior of Rudraprayag District. It is 10 km
from Chenagarh reachable by walk only through
hilly windy paths. One has to climb on foot for
ca. 3 hours before reaching the tiny village of
Khor.
Located on an elevation of 1400 m, Khor has a
full panoramic view of the Himalayan range and
terrace fields. Local potatoes are of the best
quality and most are exported.
The Nagnath Temple, that is 2 km away, is the
nearest place of worship.
Omkarananda Saraswati Children Academy, Khor,
has been founded in 1996 and is now running
classes from Nursery to Classes V. The School
also offers cultural education in music, songs
and dances.
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rudraprayag |
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| Geographic
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| Altitude: |
1400 m |
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How to reach: |
10 km from
Chenagarh,
3 hours climbing on mountain track |
| Location: |
In the fields and
terraces |
| Holy Places: |
Kedarnath, Gaurikund;
Nagnath Temple at 2 km from Khor |
| Cultivation: |
Wheat, Rice, Potatoes, Vegetables |
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