Every summer in Kashmir, Gujjar and Bakarwal families migrate to alpine pastures with their livestock, affecting their children’s education. Seasonal Educational Volunteers (SEVs) follow these families, providing education to approximately 42,000 children under the Samagra Shiksha programme. This initiative adapts to nomadic lifestyles, ensuring access to learning amid geographical challenges.
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ARMY GOODWILL SCHOOLS: SHAPING KASHMIR’S FUTURE WITH KNOWLEDGE AND INTEGRITY
Amid Kashmir’s towering mountains and turbulent history, education has emerged as a powerful tool of transformation. Leading this change are the Army Goodwill Schools, established under Operation Sadbhavana by the Indian Army. These schools have been instrumental in nurturing young minds, bridging divides and empowering communities across the region for over two decades. What began…
GIRL EDUCATION IN A REMOTE HAMLET SCHOOL
Education is often described as the light that dispels the darkness of ignorance and when this light reaches the lives of girls in remote hamlets, it becomes a beacon of hope and transformation. In rural and isolated regions, where development moves slowly and opportunities are few, education for girls plays an even more crucial role….
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