- Community Work
Adopted 20 schools, 80kms from Mumbai. We support
these schools with Notebooks and uniforms.
Each student costs Rs. 750/- a year.
- Health check ups for kids
in the schools are done every 4 weeks. This
activity is done for 20 schools and covers 1000
students. 80% of these kids are tribal and economically
needy.
- Rural Development
Distribute improved seeds in the surrounding
village. Help them take advantage of the Government
schemes in terms of educating and guiding them through
the process. This covers 200 families across
9 villages.
- Community Work
- Constructed a drinking water facility for
commuters passing through Nohar Village in Rajasthan.
Done this with the assistance of the Forest
Community School – Horsham, West Sussex.
- Toilet block for girls in Jaigad – A
fishing village in Maharashtra.
- School compound wall for a school in Jaigad.
This, with the help from John Robbins (community
tutor from the UK).
- Developed a camping site in the National Park
in Mumbai. This facility is used by students
for their camps and excursions. - Sanitation
facility in a forest camping ground in Solang
Nala (8500ft) in the Himalayas– 120,000
tourists visit these hills every year.
- Environmental Involvement
Conduct environmental walks for students
every year. Instrumental in planting 8 mn. trees
in the Purulia district in West Bengal. A project
funded by the National Wasteland Development
Board. Done with active involvement of the local
community. In Maharashtra, we plant over 100,000
saplings every year.
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