Andhra Pradesh Minister P. Narayana, MP Vemireddy Prabhakar Reddy, and Waqf Board Chairman Abdul Azeez laid the foundation stone for the Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam International School in Nellore. The school, on Waqf Board land, aims to serve marginalized sections and is reportedly the first of its kind by the Waqf Board in the state. Officials emphasized education's importance and praised government reforms, with one criticizing past governments' treatment of Muslims while commending the current administration.