Ever since he retired 24 years earlier, Shri Krishnan Sharma has never missed a single day of teaching. In fact, his conviction has inspired other retired teachers to return to their schools!
This November, Flipkart decided to make Children's day extra special for 5,000 students of 24 government schools across Karnataka, and they invited their customers from across India to join them in this heartwarming initiative!
Kids from a government school in New Delhi have designed a kit to help make it easier for them to share their feelings with their parents. The project was selected among top 20 stories of change at the ‘I CAN Awards 2017’ organised by Design for Change.
The emotional moment — showing the students clinging to their beloved 28-year-old teacher— has gone viral, reaching the authorities and making them put the transfer on hold!
As April approaches and the students write their final exams, the work of these textbooks is over. They are usually given to the scrap collector and are most likely to end up as waste paper.