Shri Hanuman Mandir Dharamshala School
Shri Hanuman Mandir Dharamshala, known as SHMD School, is an English medium, co-educational private higher secondary school in Jaigaon, a town in West Bengal sharing its border with the Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan. SHMD School is established, owned and managed by the SHMD Trust of Jaigaon. It is affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education in Delhi.
The principal is P.K Samal, and was changed in August 2018 by former principal Peter George Thomas. The school's motto is "Lighted to Shine".
The school is equipped with a science laboratory, computer laboratory, auditorium, library and play ground. SHMD was created to meet the local necessity for primary education and has since upgraded to offer higher secondary education. The students have won accolades in several national level competitions, from Olympiads to national level quiz contests.
When established in 1992, students used to sit on the floor. It upgraded with the time because of the chairman of the school, Lal Chand.
