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Rural Development Foundation
Educate Engage Empower
The Rural Development Foundation is
striving to reach the most neglected and
underprivileged rural children by providing
quality education as a vehicle for
transformation, particularly in the districts
of Andhra Pradesh.
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RDF was set up to provide quality education to rural, underprivileged
children in Andhra Pradesh
It has grown from 80 students in 1 school in 1 village to over 1500
children enrolled in 4 schools and 1 Junior College in 4 villages
115 locally sourced dedicated, teaching & non teaching staff
Provides access to quality education: holistic model incorporating
academic, life skills and extra curricular activities
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Name Designations
Mr. GVS Prasad Chairman
Mr. Arjun Rao Vice Chairman
Ms. Vandita Rao Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Sridhar Chari Director and Treasurer
Mr. Kiran Addala Director- Member Finance committee
Ms. Neena Rao Advisor Strategy
Mr. Utham Kumar Advisor Strategy
Prof. E Haribabu Director
Ms. Deepika Rao Director
Mr. C S Rao Director
Capt. J Rama Rao Director
Mr. Turjya N Ganguly Director
Mr. Hemanth Agarwal
Director
Dr. Savita Date Menon Director
Mr. Arun Kumar Dukkipati Director
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Name Designations
Mr. Sunil Erraballi President
Dr Raja Rao Secretary
Mr. Erik Kaeding Treasurer
Prof Glenn Davis Stone Director
Mr. Yoga Saripalli Director
Dr Srisha Rao Director
http://indiarural.org/
www.rdfdonate.org. This allows donors to make monthly direct debits to
children
http://www.indiarural.org/donate_money.htm
Donations can be mailed to IRDF, 439 Camille Cir. #14, San Jose, CA 95134
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Grow by Reading in
partnership with
Hippocampus
Learning, Bangaluru
Whole School
Evaluation in
partnership with expert
Education analysts
Social Awareness
Program in partnership
with individual
supporters
Academic Development in
partnership with Silver
Oaks –The school of
Hyderabad and individual
supporters
Career Guidance, Life Skills
and Extracurricular Programs
in partnership with GE
Capital, Washington
University and individual
supporters
Sports Development in
partnership with Tata
Archery Academy,
Jamshedpur; Government
Sports Schools and
individual supporters
Capacity building and skill
development
workshops / trainings for the
teaching and non teaching
staff
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CfBT – Conducted free workshops in physics and mathematics in RDF
schools in the beginning of the current academic year.
- CfBT Partially sponsored
Butterfly fields – Science/Mathematics concepts learning by
doing/experiential learning - Grades 6 to 8 in Rollakal & Redlawada -
beneficiaries 150 students & teachers - sponsored by Mr Anant Pai
Kalleda school exclusively has got
i. English Helper - paid programme
ii. Khan Academy – Sponsored and initiated by Value labs
iii. Grow by Reading - paid programme
Magic Bus – The concept of using sports as medium for team spirit, physical
and mental health augmentation -Sponsored by Ms Vandita Rao
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Over 3000 students and families impacted through RDF’s
education initiatives
15 National Archery Champions and a Beijing Olympian
Selection to National Archery academies and Government Sports
Colleges leading to reduced Financial burden on parents
Over 600 alumni pursuing vocational and degree courses;
increasing literacy rates in villages of operation
Decreased child marriage and child labour over 17 years due to
excellent attendance and negligent drop out rates in schools
Provides employment to local literate and skilled people
In State and district level sport events for under 14 and under 17,
RDF’s children have won several prizes in Fencing, Kho Kho,
Karate, Running, Kabbaddi, Long jump, High
jump, Shot put, Discus throw
2 students got selected for State level
Yoga competitions.
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For the last two consecutive years RDF Kalleda
School achieved a 100% pass percentage in 10th
board examinations.
P. Upagna from RDF Kalleda School got 10 / 10
points in SSC exams, 2012-13.
27 Students from RDF Kalleda School
participated in State and District level Science
talent tests/fairs
RDF Vanitha Achutha Pai Vidyalaya –
S. Navyasri (MPC Ist year, English Medium) got
431/470 and B. Naresh (MPC 2nd year, English
medium) got 912/1000.
K. Rekha, N. Rekha, K. Varalaxmi,
D. Kalyani & G.Sumalatha of
Matendla School received 3 awards
on International Women’s Day
event at Ravindra Bharathi,
Hyderabad
Received ‘INSPIRE’ award from the
Central Govt for innovation in Science.
Class 8 student, M. Rajesh was selected
for creating a sprinkler system from
recycled materials. In previous years,
RDF Kalleda and Rollakal Schools have
also won this award
Abhilash, G. Rani and P. Umarani’s
essays, ‘Situations of Rural Students of
India’. were telecast by BBC in 2007
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Sponsor A Child
Sponsor a student in an RDF School. The
funding will ensure no matter the hardships
faced by the child’s family, they will remain
in school.
Cost: Rs. 7,500 and Rs. 10,000 per annum.
For just Rs. 650-850 per month, the child will get
access to education, a nutritious midday meal,
textbooks, notebooks & uniforms.
Sponsorship Through
Endowment: Sponsor a child by contributing to
our endowment fund – Plan for a
minimum of $368/Rs 22500 to a
maximum $12295/ Rs 750000
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Sponsor A Classroom
Sponsor a Classroom and make dream a reality for 25-30 children. Our
classrooms have a healthy teacher- student ratio of 1:30
To ensure that all these children remain in school, the annual cost is
Rs. 2, 25,000 in primary school and Rs. 3, 00,000 in high school
approximately
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Sponsor A Meal
“A healthy body begets a healthy mind”
RDF students and staff receive a free, nutritious midday meal every day
Commemorate a loved one’s birthday or special day via an ‘Annadanam’
Amount: Rs. 21,000 per day to feed 1500 kids
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Sponsor Infrastructure Development
A donation of Rs. 4 Lakh for construction of a classroom enables 400 children to
graduate over a period of 10 years.
Rs. 60 Lakh will ensure the children get better school building with 10 classrooms,
toilets, drinking water, library, dining hall and sports facilities.
RDF can name the building in the name of the donor
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Academic performance - D. Babu got 3993 rank in EAMCET & joined KIMS (medical college).
Purna chandar got 9.7 GPA out of 10 in 10th class. He got 4000 rank in polytechnic Entrance test
& got free seat in Hyderabad polytechnic college with hostel facility.
Political achievement - Sarpanch - Banoth Vijay Kumar said that, “RDF’s values of
Educate, Engage and Empower always remained in my heart”.
Sports achievements – Archery- Two girls from Kalleda School, Lavanya and Sharada, got
selected for the India under 18 junior team. They came first and third. They will represent India in
the junior world championships.
Sumalatha, our alumni student, completed her PET training with good rank.
Mr. Vinod, first batch student, completed MBBS.
Kumari Srivani, first batch student, completed her BAMS.
RDF INSTITUTIONS
Alumni Information
S.No Activity No of Alumni
Kalleda
No of
Alumni
Matendla
No of
Alumni
JC Kalleda
Total alumni 485 261 587
1 Studying 377 143 332
2 Govt Jobs 5 1 1
3 Anganvadi Contract
Teachers 5 0 0
4 Private Jobs 40 25 20
5 Married /
Discontinued 55 92 233
6 Expired 3 0 1
Total 485 261 587
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Email: [email protected] Mob: +91 94901 62640
Rural Development Foundation
H.No. 6-2-962/1, Lane Opp KGN Xerox Centre
Near & Opp to Nirmala School
Khairatabad, Hyderabad – 500004
Andhra Pradesh, India
To view two short video on RDF, please visit -
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iYKvmJrUQNw and
VERY FINAL -RURAL DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION.mov
For more information, please visit
Website: www.rdfindia.org Blog: rdfblog.wordpress.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/RuralDevelopmentFoundation Flicker: www.flickr.com/photos/kalledaphotoproject/7802971922/in/photostream
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