STORIES OF CHANGE

Meet Sarla, a home-maker from Harchandpur village, Bhiwadi, never thought life would give her another chance. She was living a normal life, with a meagre income of Rs 4,000-4,500, the chances to break free from the monotony seemed bleak.

Surviving in an urban-slum like Dakshinpuri is challenging enough, with problems like lack of access to clean drinking water, sanitation and water related disease limited access to affordable healthcare, high population density being just some of the factors

Rahul, a grinning 7 year old boy studies in class III in Sangam Vihar, Delhi. He lives with his mother and maternal grandparents in the nearby slum.

Young Abhishek comes from an underprivileged background and studies in Class VIII in a Government school. While he was very enthusiastic and active in extracurricular activities, he was struggling in academics, particularly English.

About a year back, the Government Primary School at Harchandpur village in Bhiwadi was on the verge of closing due to low student numbers. Substandard infrastructure, lack of teachers and poor access roads were some of the reasons people avoided sending their children….

KHUSHII has implemented the Shikshaantra Plus programme in the Thanisandra Government High School and the Government Model Primary School. The school is located at Rachenahalli Main Road, Thanisandra, Bengaluru.

Gayatri, a 26-year-old woman, lives with her husband and two children in Janta Vihar, Mukundpur. Due to financial constraints, her parents could not educate her beyond class 10. Post her marriage, her husband’s meagre income as a whitewash contractor….

Twenty-three year old Nisha lives with her parents and younger brother in the Devli village area, Delhi. Her father, who works as a plumber, places great emphasis on education. Worried by her initial lack of performance, he enrolled Nisha….

A student of class 7, Mohini lives with her elder brother and step-brother in Faridabad. Disheartened by her step-father’s callous behavior, Mohini had lost all interest in life and dejection was her constant companion.

Young Rashid lives with his parents in Village Rajpura and is a student of Class V. Both his parents have to work to earn about 10,000 rupees a month.

An appropriate physical environment, without any distraction, is critical to learning. Unfortunately for Neetu, a class IX student, she did not have such privilege at home.

Gaurav, an eighteen-year-old from a village in Khatawali of Rewari district in Haryana, is among the thirty youth who trained under KHUSHII initiated Skill Development Course in 2021 in partnership with AECOM….

Meet Sarla, a home-maker from Harchandpur village, Bhiwadi, never thought life would give her another chance. She was living a normal life, with a meagre income of Rs 4,000-4,500, the chances to break free from the monotony seemed bleak.