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Khandeghar is one of our supported school for last 10 years. While we had got its infrastructure (compound, toilet, school painting etc) to a level, it still needed few things to make it a model/ complete school in itself. The small, but important factor of playground equipment – such as swing, slides, see-saw, merry-go-round etc […]
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Most of the schools we support in Vikramgad area have infrastructure which is around 15-18 yrs old. This necessitates a need to do major repair or rework on the infrastructure. One such school which needed was Kalampada. Our teacher had approached us to reconstruct a toilet which was already in dilapidated condition – resulting into […]
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Every school has electricity connection in the Vikramgad, Palghar region where we are working. However, frequent power outages make running schools little difficult – i.e. comfort of lights and fan, availability of water and cleanliness, use of eLearning facility (if any) – is directly impacted because of absence of power supply at times. This issue, […]
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A majority of the tribal inhabitants in Palghar Taluka’s Vikramgad hold land plots where they cultivate for daily living. However, a small percentage of them own their houses but do not own any land for cultivation, leading them to work as laborers. Saguni, a resident of Bahirampada, Vikramgad Taluka, is one of them. She is […]
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We all believe that learning is not limited to only classrooms – but also lot remain outside of the classrooms. However, implementing this requires lot of effort at various levels – ranging from parents of children, teachers and supporting institutes/organizations. Suhrid Foundation, based on discussion with girls and teachers at Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalay, Waki […]
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Suhrid Foundation has maintained small library in each of the 11 schools. Every year, there is upgrade to these libraries by adding few books – story books, books which can enhance study, some new charts for display etc. Idea behind this initiative is to develop habit of reading in children, let them learn new things […]
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Usually, kids in our region, pull-off the entire academic year with only 2 sets of uniforms (and may be last year’s uniform). They may get new clothes during festive season once or twice (if their parents have come back from work with some extra money). This leaves almost no space for having season specific clothing […]
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Continuing our effort to support girl child education, we have been working with Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalay (KGBV) for over 2 years now. In this school, there are challenges of shortage of teaching staff for learning few subjects in some grades. Last year, we had supported with additional teacher for last few months of the […]
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Monsoon typically brings minor illnesses amongst kids. This results into absence from school and also loss of their study and indirectly better nutrition (which otherwise they get along with their mid-day meal through a program which we run on school days). Children also get exposed to change of weather. Hence, this is the period when […]
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has been focusing on all-round growth of children in all the schools supported. One of the core areas of the same is related to their physical and mental growth – through sporting and fun activities such as: 1) Participating in physical sports – such as badminton, skipping rope, cricket, volley-ball, football, throw-ball etc, 2) Mental games through board games – ludo, chess, puzzles, etc 3) learning cognitive and analytical skills with puzzles such as Rubik’s cube, carrom board 4) learning bicycles
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