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What This Lady Has Done For Over 5000 Slum Children Has An Important Lesson For All Of Us

By Shreya Pareek

Following her father's footsteps, Beena Rao started organizing free coaching classes for slum children in Surat, Gujarat. She has benefited over 5,000 students so far, working with 34 volunteers across the city and giving a holistic education experience to these children. And all of this is free of cost for the children! Read her story of how she brought the change,

Meet The Organization That Has Reached Out To 270,000 Children In 35 Years

By Shreya Pareek

We often talk about providing quality education to children, but all these opportunities are only available to the few who can afford it. A large part of our population is still struggling to get basic primary education. That is where Deepalaya comes into the picture. A Delhi based NGO that works on issues affecting the urban and rural poor, with a special focus on women and children.

The Museum School - Helping Slum Children Get Quality Education In An Unusual Way

By Shreya Pareek

They learn science by playing with the greatest inventions. They learn maths by throwing pebbles. They learn history by seeing the ancient ornaments and pictures, and a fun treasure hunt game helps them learn about the culture of various parts of india. Sounds unusual and fun and wish you could be part of such school? That is Parvarish - The Museum School for you.