At Gangothri Public School, we believe that education is not merely the transfer of knowledge, but the holistic development of every child into a responsible, confident, and compassionate individual. Our commitment is to nurture young minds with a balanced approach that integrates academic excellence, moral values, creativity, and social responsibility.
We strive to create a learning environment where every student is respected for their individuality and encouraged to grow according to their unique abilities and interests. Through thoughtful teaching practices and a supportive academic atmosphere, we guide students to develop strong foundations in knowledge while cultivating critical thinking, curiosity, and lifelong learning.
Our institution places great importance on character building and value-based education. We believe that strong moral principles, empathy, integrity, and respect for others are essential in shaping responsible global citizens. By fostering these values, we aim to prepare students not only for academic success but also for meaningful participation in society.
At Gangothri Public School, we encourage creativity, independent thinking, and leadership qualities. Our educational approach helps students build confidence, develop problem-solving skills, and become environmentally aware individuals who contribute positively to the world around them.
With a vision rooted in excellence and values, Gangothri Public School continues to inspire students to grow into capable individuals who will lead with knowledge, wisdom, and responsibility in an ever-changing global society
About Our Management
Late Mr. B. Ramakrishna
B.Sc., M.A., M.Ed. – Founder & Managing Trustee
Fondly known as BRK, Late Mr. B. Ramakrishna was a visionary educationist and institution builder whose life was dedicated to the noble cause of empowering young minds through holistic and value-based education.
Deeply inspired by Late Poojya Shri S. Kariyappa, reverentially known as the “Kanakapura Gandhi”—a true freedom fighter, eminent Gandhian, and founder of the Rural Education Society (RES), Kanakapura— Mr. Ramakrishna began his educational journey at RES institutions, where he completed his schooling and graduation under such noble influence
Deeply inspired by Late Poojya Shri S. Kariyappa, reverentially known as the “Kanakapura Gandhi”—a true freedom fighter, eminent Gandhian, and founder of the Rural Education Society (RES), Kanakapura— Mr. Ramakrishna began his educational journey at RES institutions, where he completed his schooling and graduation under such noble influence
He later pursued his Master’s degree from Manasa Gangotri, University of Mysore, strengthening his academic foundation and commitment to the field of education. He began his professional career as a Professor in a B.Ed. College at KGF.
In the mid-1970s, driven by a deep sense of service and guided by Poojya Shri S. Kariyappa, he returned to Kanakapura and joined the Rural Education Society as an Assistant Teacher in the High School. Over the course of more than three decades of dedicated service, he earned immense respect as a committed teacher, mentor, and academic leader.
arrying forward the noble educational mission he had imbibed, he went on to establish the Gangothri Education
Trust with an earnest vision to provide quality, value-based, and holistic education to children. A compassionate leader and firm believer in character building, he always maintained that true education must shape not only intelligent minds but also responsible and humane individuals. Though he is no longer physically with us, his divine vision, benevolence, and guiding principles continue to illuminate the path of Gangotri Public School, inspiring generations to strive for excellence with integrity and purpose
Mrs. Prabha Ramakrishna
Chairperson
Mrs. Prabha Ramakrishna serves as the Chairperson of the Trust, carrying forward the vision and values established by Late Mr. B. Ramakrishna (BRK).
She upholds the belief that education must nurture the complete personality of a child and enable meaningful, balanced growth. Under her guidance, the institution continues to focus on holistic development—promoting discipline, focus, independence, self-reliance, adaptability, and strong human values among students.
With quiet commitment and responsible stewardship, Mrs. Prabha Ramakrishna contributes to sustaining the ethos and direction of the Trust. Her presence continues to strengthen the institution’s journey in providing valuebased education.
Mr. Naveen B. Ramakrishna
Managing Trustee
Mr. Naveen B. Ramakrishna serves as the Managing Trustee, supporting the Trust’s mission with a strong commitment to equitable and value-based education.
His engagement with education and social impact began early in his student years, shaped by a belief in the transformative role of learning in addressing social and economic disparities. He completed his Bachelor’s degree at the Rural Education Society (RES), Kanakapura, and subsequently earned his MBA from Bangalore University, building a solid foundation in management, human resources, and institutional administration.
Professionally focused on Human Resources and Administration, Mr. Naveen brings a structured and systems-oriented approach to institutional development. His ongoing focus is on strengthening educational pathways that support learners from early childhood through career readiness, with the broader aim of enabling long-term social mobility.
He continues to work towards strengthening the Trust’s operations while upholding its founding values of integrity, inclusiveness, and educational excellence.
Message
I believe that education is the most meaningful pathway to transform society and strengthen the nation. True education must extend beyond academic learning to include values, character, and social responsibility. Our focus remains on ensuring that education is inclusive, equitable, and rooted in strong human values. When learners are supported with the right knowledge and the right values, education becomes a powerful force for reducing social disparities and creating equal opportunities for all. At Gangotri Public School, we continue to work towards building an environment that nurtures holistic development and prepares students to grow into responsible, capable, and socially conscious citizens.
Mrs. Archana C. Naveen
Trust Member
Mrs. Archana C. Naveen serves as a Trust Member, contributing actively to the academic direction and student development initiatives of the institution.
She holds an M.Sc. in Microbiology and a Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy, bringing a strong academic foundation and analytical perspective to her role. With a keen focus on academic quality, she is committed to strengthening the school’s standards in line with progressive and globally relevant educational practices.
Mrs. Archana believes that true education must reach families who strive every day to build a better future through hard work. She is guided by the conviction that when one child in a family receives meaningful education, the impact uplifts the entire household and, in turn, the broader community.
At Gangotri Public School, her ongoing efforts are directed towards enhancing academic rigor, nurturing student potential, and moving steadily towards delivering an educational experience comparable with leading international standards
