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Library Transformation Project, Hyderabad Rosary Convent High School, Abids Edited by Hoshika Agarwal "Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world , and so is a library."-  The Library transformation project of the Rosary Convent High School was taken up by Team Hyderabad under the committed Project Head, Ritu Agarwal who relentlessly worked to bring the metamorphic change. This project as much responsible for changing the lives of the children , evenly altogether altered the idea of transforming government school to transforming educational spaces.  The Alumni’s of Rosary Convent, two extremely vivacious ladies , Mrs. Anjali and Mrs. Namrata contributed whole heartedly towards this four-day project. The teachers and the students of the school, and other volunteers together modified this educational place with bright colours and their creative skills .Their biggest contributions towards the school was their imme...

School Transformation in Sanghi Vidya Niketan Tarnaka, Hyderabad

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SCHOOL TRANSFORMATION PROJECT, HYDERABAD SANGHI VIDYA NIKETAN, TARNAKA (HYDERABAD) Written by Hoshika Agarwal ‘’One good conversation can shift the direction of change forever , ‘’ says Linda Lambert. So is the story of this life-changing School Transformation Project of Hyderabad . It just began over a cup of coffee where Surbhi Agarwal , an enthusiastic volunteer at the Pune project acknowledged Akansha Mishra, The Janmanch Yuva Head for having one of the greatest painting experiences . Akansha Mishra’s face lightened up when she heard from Surbhi about scaling this project to other cities. The two highly ambitious youngsters, translated their vision into reality when they started to research for school in Hyderabad .  Surbhi, the Project Head of Hyderabad is greatly inspired by her beloved mother Ritu Agarwal , the Project Manager, who has always been greatly supportive . She is an independent woman who believes in serving the society, who believes in sharing w...
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C lose your eyes. Take a minute to picture a Government School in India. What do you see? Are you reminded of cracked walls, broken chairs and unhygienic toilets? Sadly, this is the real image of most of the  the Government Schools in India.  The School Transformation Project by Janmanch Yuva is a unique one of a kind project that was started with the aim of making the most of the physical space of the school to create visual imageries through amalgamation of art and education. (as inspired by Zero Gravity) The project is inspired by Building as Learning Aid also known as BaLA, a concept of UNICEF. BaLA is an innovation that can help India's schools become more child friendly. UNICEF has been a proud partner in supporting this initiative over the last decade to see how school space, both indoor and outdoor, can be developed as a learning resource for the children. With the Right to Education Act coming into force in India, the Act puts the power and responsibility i...