KARTAVAYAKARTAVAYAAn effort by students towards educated India… An effort by students towards educated India…

MISSIONMISSION

Education of Slum Children in India

HISTORYHISTORY• Founded in the year 1999 by a bunch of ISM Founded in the year 1999 by a bunch of ISM

students headed by Mr. Amresh Mishra, now students headed by Mr. Amresh Mishra, now an IPS Officer.an IPS Officer.

• Began in a temple compound with only 5 Began in a temple compound with only 5 children, who were taught non-formally children, who were taught non-formally some general concepts and basics.some general concepts and basics.

• Strength of children increased at center and Strength of children increased at center and need for formal certification of their need for formal certification of their education was felt.education was felt.

• Funds were collected to admit the deserving Funds were collected to admit the deserving children to reputed schools.children to reputed schools.

WORKINGWORKING1.1. EducationEducation2.2. Health CareHealth Care3.3. Skill DevelopmentSkill Development4.4. Vocational TrainingVocational Training5.5. Adult educationAdult education6.6. FinanceFinance

1. EDUCATION1. EDUCATIONAround 300 children are enrolled with Around 300 children are enrolled with

Kartavaya at the 3 ISM centers.Kartavaya at the 3 ISM centers.

Children come to the center in the evening Children come to the center in the evening for guidance of the lessons taught in for guidance of the lessons taught in school.school.

General education is given to those General education is given to those children who aren’t admitted in any school.children who aren’t admitted in any school.

A staff has been recruited at each center A staff has been recruited at each center to look after the infrastructure and to look after the infrastructure and stationery requirements.stationery requirements.

ISM CENTER-1ISM CENTER-1(Lahbani Dhaiya)(Lahbani Dhaiya)

Classes are held in two batches:Classes are held in two batches:• G-1 Batch:G-1 Batch: 96 children who are admitted in schools by 96 children who are admitted in schools by

Kartavaya.Kartavaya.• G-2 Batch:G-2 Batch: 40 c 40 children who study in schools by themselves.hildren who study in schools by themselves.

Classes are taken in the evening by the ISMU Classes are taken in the evening by the ISMU volunteers as per their schedule.volunteers as per their schedule.

Graduate boys and girls are recruited to take Graduate boys and girls are recruited to take the classes during exams and vacations of the the classes during exams and vacations of the college.college.

A night time functional library has been A night time functional library has been established in a separate building near the established in a separate building near the center.center.

ISM CENTER-2ISM CENTER-2(Dhaiya Koranga Basti)(Dhaiya Koranga Basti)

Classes are held for about 90 children from Classes are held for about 90 children from 5-6:30pm everyday in the evening except 5-6:30pm everyday in the evening except Sunday.Sunday.

Classes are taken in the evening by the ISMU Classes are taken in the evening by the ISMU volunteers as per their schedule.volunteers as per their schedule.

Graduate boys and girls are recruited to take Graduate boys and girls are recruited to take the classes during exams and vacations of the classes during exams and vacations of the college.the college.

A night time functional library is set-up in the A night time functional library is set-up in the same building where classes of the center same building where classes of the center are held.are held.

ISM CENTER-3ISM CENTER-3(Dhaiya Mandal Basti)(Dhaiya Mandal Basti)

Started in the last week of July this year Started in the last week of July this year with a strength of 70 children in a six-room with a strength of 70 children in a six-room rented house.rented house.

Classes are taken in the evening by Classes are taken in the evening by recruited teachers under the supervision of recruited teachers under the supervision of ISMU volunteers.ISMU volunteers.

The children of this center will be admitted The children of this center will be admitted to schools from the next session(2010-11).to schools from the next session(2010-11).

Night time functional library to be set up Night time functional library to be set up soon for this center as well.soon for this center as well.

SCHOOLINGSCHOOLING

Dhanbad Public Dhanbad Public SchoolSchool

De NobiliDe Nobili Indian Public SchoolIndian Public SchoolRajkamal SchoolRajkamal SchoolEducation AcademyEducation AcademyDhaiya Public SchoolDhaiya Public SchoolB.S.S. BalwariB.S.S. Balwari

Following is the list of schools where Kartavaya has admitted its 180 children-:

DAV, Koyla NagarDAV, Koyla NagarMount Carmel Mount Carmel

SchoolSchoolSouth Point South Point

ConventConventDoon Public Doon Public

SchoolSchoolSaint AntonySaint AntonyDhanbad Vikas Dhanbad Vikas

VidyalyaVidyalyaLucious Public Lucious Public

SchoolSchool

KARTAVYA CHAPTERSKARTAVYA CHAPTERS

ISM DhannbadISM DhannbadNIT JamshedpurNIT JamshedpurNIT DurgapurNIT DurgapurNIFFT RanchiNIFFT RanchiNIT PatnaNIT PatnaBIT SindhriBIT SindhriOrissa Institute of Orissa Institute of

Technology(OIT)Technology(OIT)

2. HEALTH CARE2. HEALTH CAREMedical Camps and Awareness Programmes Medical Camps and Awareness Programmes

are conducted every month for the children are conducted every month for the children and parents.and parents.

Fruits are distributed at the centers at regular Fruits are distributed at the centers at regular intervals to add some nutrition to their diet.intervals to add some nutrition to their diet.

The volunteers give full support when a child The volunteers give full support when a child or his/her family member is unwell.or his/her family member is unwell.

Sad demise of Meghu (an orphan with 3 Sad demise of Meghu (an orphan with 3 siblings) due to blood cancer has urged us to siblings) due to blood cancer has urged us to focus more on Health.focus more on Health.

3. SKILL DEVELOPMENT3. SKILL DEVELOPMENTSkill Development Classes are held for Skill Development Classes are held for

recreation of children on every sunday.recreation of children on every sunday.

Drawing, Singing and Dancing, all included Drawing, Singing and Dancing, all included in SDC, are taught by ISMU girl volunteers.in SDC, are taught by ISMU girl volunteers.

Sports and cultural fests are organized Sports and cultural fests are organized annually for the children. Also, they are annually for the children. Also, they are made to participate in the college fests like made to participate in the college fests like SPARX, PRATIBIMB.SPARX, PRATIBIMB.

Many festivals(like Holi, Raksha Bandhan, Many festivals(like Holi, Raksha Bandhan, Diwali) are celebrated at the centers with Diwali) are celebrated at the centers with the children.the children.

4. VOCATIONAL TRAINING4. VOCATIONAL TRAININGVocational training is given to provide a source Vocational training is given to provide a source

of income to the basti people, women in of income to the basti people, women in particular, so that they can manage their particular, so that they can manage their family and children well.family and children well.

Women and older girls are being trained in Women and older girls are being trained in sewing and stitching along with SAHELI(Rotary sewing and stitching along with SAHELI(Rotary Club).Club).

Before Raksha Bandhan, rakhis were made by Before Raksha Bandhan, rakhis were made by these women and sold in the market.these women and sold in the market.

Under USES(Urban Slum Employment Under USES(Urban Slum Employment Scheme), notebooks and agarbati are being Scheme), notebooks and agarbati are being manufactured.manufactured.

5. ADULT 5. ADULT EDUCATIONEDUCATION

This is one of the newest ventures of Kartavaya This is one of the newest ventures of Kartavaya and is aimed to make the education of children and is aimed to make the education of children complete.complete.

Women of the basti are being taught how to Women of the basti are being taught how to read and write so that they become literate.read and write so that they become literate.

Their account is opened in post office so that Their account is opened in post office so that they can save money from the household they can save money from the household expenditures.expenditures.

General consumer awareness programmes are General consumer awareness programmes are organized to prevent them from being organized to prevent them from being exploited.exploited.

6. FINANCE6. FINANCEA separate team arranges and manages A separate team arranges and manages

funds required for the various activities of funds required for the various activities of Kartavaya.Kartavaya.

The expected budget of Kartavaya is The expected budget of Kartavaya is estimated to be around Rs. 10 lacs for this estimated to be around Rs. 10 lacs for this session.session.

Certain organizations have provided financial Certain organizations have provided financial assistance in some particular aspects-assistance in some particular aspects-•SAILSAIL -:-: Stationery ItemsStationery Items•Rotary ClubRotary Club -:-: Vocational TrainingVocational Training•Humari LibraryHumari Library -:-: Center LibrariesCenter Libraries

EXPENDITUREEXPENDITURE

School fees of childrenSchool fees of childrenTransportation chargesTransportation chargesBooks, notebooks and other Books, notebooks and other

stationerystationerySchool uniform and shoesSchool uniform and shoesSalary of recruited teachersSalary of recruited teachers Rent of center buildingsRent of center buildingsRaw materials for vocational Raw materials for vocational

trainingtrainingFruits distributed at centersFruits distributed at centers

SOURCES OF FUNDSSOURCES OF FUNDS

Annual collection from ISMU Annual collection from ISMU students.students.

Selling of old newspapers and Selling of old newspapers and magazines.magazines.

““Mr. JuiceMr. Juice”, a profit-making venture ”, a profit-making venture of Team Kartavaya.of Team Kartavaya.

Donations from ISM alumni, faculty Donations from ISM alumni, faculty members and other generous members and other generous people.people.

““Sponsor a ChildSponsor a Child” Scheme.” Scheme.

SPONSOR A CHILDSPONSOR A CHILDAnnual contribution from an individual Annual contribution from an individual

helps in brightening the future of a child helps in brightening the future of a child through education.through education.

Rs. 4500 for supporting a child’s education Rs. 4500 for supporting a child’s education for an academic session.for an academic session.

Regular updates regarding academic Regular updates regarding academic progress of child are sent through e-mail.progress of child are sent through e-mail.

Sponsored child is admitted to a reputed Sponsored child is admitted to a reputed public school along with receiving regular public school along with receiving regular education at Kartavaya center in the education at Kartavaya center in the evening.evening.

EXPENSES PER CHILDEXPENSES PER CHILD

School FeesSchool Fees == Rs.2400Rs.2400

Transportation FeesTransportation Fees == Rs.1200Rs.1200

School Uniform/ShoesSchool Uniform/Shoes == Rs.325Rs.325

Books/StationeryBooks/Stationery == Rs.500Rs.500______________________________________________________________________________

TOTAL EXPENSESTOTAL EXPENSES == Rs.4525Rs.4525________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

(approximated to (approximated to Rs.4500Rs.4500))

FUTURE PLANSFUTURE PLANS

Schooling is to be provided to each and Schooling is to be provided to each and every child at the center from the next every child at the center from the next session.session.

Dhanbad Center-4 is planned to be opened Dhanbad Center-4 is planned to be opened in Barmaiya Basti, near the Railway Station.in Barmaiya Basti, near the Railway Station.

Knitting is being included in the vocational Knitting is being included in the vocational training programme with SAHELI .training programme with SAHELI .

Water purifiers are proposed to be installed Water purifiers are proposed to be installed at all the centers by the members of the at all the centers by the members of the Rotary Club.Rotary Club.

PHOTO GALLERY

Picnic to Bokaro Zoo

Independence Day Celebrations

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