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The three schools, still popular in their respective areas, have been sanctioned Rs 2.5 lakh each for restoration work.The government higher primary school, Hullahalli in Nanjanagud and government higher primary school, Bilikere in Hunsur taluk have been notified as heritage schools . “Under the scheme, schools which completed 100 years will be conserved and developed. Mysuru: In an effort to restore old school buildings to its past glory, two primary schools and one high school have been given the tag of ‘heritage school’ by the department of public instruction. The government higher primary school, Hullahalli was started in 1894 while the Bilikere school was started in1900.The project was originally proposed in the state budget of 2018-19. The government high school (RMSA) in Kanakagiri in Mysuru South academic block has also been given the tag of heritage school.Speaking to TOI, Mamata, DDPI, Mysuru said that all the three have already been sanctioned Rs 2.5 lakh for conservation and restoration..