Prodh shiksha Program

Our story of Change fromSatya Bharti School, Viranwas Girls) Alwar,

Rajasthan,

Bharti Foundation

The change we plan to bring about in the community:

By realizing the necessity to teach illiterate adult people of community to bring

sustainable change in society.

• Bharti Foundation

– Bharti Foundation is the philanthropic arm of Bharti Group Companies.

– The Foundation aims to help underprivileged children and young people of our country realize their potential.

• Satya Bharti School Program

– The Satya Bharti School Program is the flagship program of Bharti Foundation.

– It aims to deliver free quality education to underprivileged children, with special focus on the girl child across rural India.

– The program goal is to establish 500 Primary and 50 Senior Schools reaching out to over 200,000 students

– The promise of this large scale program, through its operation, is to create a replicable, scalable and holistic model of quality education in rural India

– Present Operational Status:

• Number of Schools Operational: 250

• States of Operation: Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal & Tamil Nadu

• Number of Students Enrolled: Over 30,000

Introduction

• Geographical Location Biranwas is situated at a distance of 22 km from NH-8 at the

west of Satya Bharti’s District office at Neemrna.

About the Community

- This village is having With a total population of 1607 In 301 no. of households.

• People of this village are dependent upon agriculture. Many of the villagers have also joined the Indian Army .

About the Community

• Cultural Background:

– Majority of the population belongs to Hindu community .They followed Hindu rituals and traiditions.

- Dominant Caste in Village is Yadav.

- women dressing style is Ghagra & Odhni.

- Dhoti, Kurta/ Pant,shirt for Males.

• Most of the younger and older people are illiterate they don’t know about the importance of education

We ‘Felt’:

• So still they are following traditional superstitious rituals

• We felt, we have to take an initiative start a program to educate them

• By doing this, we fill that this will be important for coming generation and their own development

• A good environment with literate people

• No illiterate male & female in the community

• Our children will live in good environment.

We ‘Imagined’

We ‘Did’:

• Rally across the community

• Community motivation through home visit and goup meeting.

• Motivational street plays, songs and slogans.

• Shown plaque cards, posters and banners.

• Community people have stepped forward. Some of literate people come forward as volunteer for our program.

• They are taking more interest at school activities after our programmer as the have started believing that Satya Bharti schools are also looking for the village development activities along with the School education.

Impact on Community:

• Satisfaction to work for our own village.• Won community people’s trust.• Motivated to work with simmilar issues in

future.• Intercted with some other problems of our

community.• Started searching more better ways to fight

the same preoblem.

Impact on Us:

Experience of Community Members & Teachers:

• Community members:

- ”Aaj bachho ki rally ke baad mujhe ehsaas hua ki kaash mai bhi padaha likha hota to mai bhi inki madad karta ,par ab maine pran liya hai ki mai padhna shru karunga.”

- Ranveer Community member.

• Teachers: - ”aaj sabhi aage aye aur gaon ke hit ke liye ye kadam

uthaya. Gaon ka logo ke liye padhai kitni important hai aaj sabko ehsaas ho gay”.

- Jyoti Bal HT, Biranwas

• Continuous follow up to the identified problem.

• More possible ways to find a better solution.

• Students will be counseled and taught to prevent these problems.

• Village women shall be kept into special consideration as they can bring significant changes.

The Road Ahead…..(in the next 3 months)

Students Participating in the Contest:

# State District SchoolNo. of Students Participating

Name of Student

Class

 

Rajasthan

Alwar

SBGUPS Viranwas 5 Preeti Verma VIII

      Pooja VIII

      Ruchi VIII

      Ravina VIII

      Nitika VII

     

     

Name of Mentor Teacher: Yogpal

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