When her children grew up and moved on, Beena Kalathiya turned her empty afternoons into something extraordinary — a space where elderly women, long forgotten by formal education, could finally learn to read and write.
Rajwinder Kaur, a 28-year-old educator, is helping the elderly in Balloh transition from thumbprints to signatures, promoting literacy and inspiring a cultural shift toward lifelong learning.
Dr Sapan Patralekh's unrelenting dedication to education has increased the number of children studying in the village school in Jharkhand while also educating its elders.