. The Vadra family farm in Bagarpur, 12 km from Moradabad, hosts a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh-run school and occasional shakhas. Vadera Farm has a tastefully done-up farmhouse, a swimming pool - and Saraswati Shishu Mandir, a school run by the RSS. Om Prakash Vadera, the family patriarch and the uncle of Robert Vadra, donated the school to the RSS in 1995. "I am the permanent chairman of the school", he says.
Priyanka's father-in-law Rajendra Vadra is also associated with the school. "Rajendraji is a regular visitor", says Principal ..
An employee of the school says that even Priyanka had visited the premises when she had come to the farmhouse before her marriage ...
Among the photographs on the walls of Principal's office are that of the RSS founder Hegdewar and Golwalkar. Copies of Panchjanya, the RSS mouthpiece, lie prominently on the principal's table. The school has on its roll around 270 children from nursery to class VIII from nearby villages. All teachers are committed RSS workers. In the evenings, the school premises once again come alive with ... exta-curricular activities. "It is a chance for the Hindus to come together play together and think together", says Singh.
RSS shakhas are sometimes held in the school premises. On other occasions, the children and neighbouring youth hold the shakha at the government primary school nearby ... (Source: The Indian Express, 9 March, 1998)