Child’s Play
A 16 year old’s dream to imbibe humanity and empathy in students by turning it into grades
Grading Humanity to save it from degradation “A child might be excelling in his academics but if he turns out to be a good human too, it can change the way how he looks at society. Only if we could give more importance to the inclusion of elements and activities that highlight humanity, to children …
Students from a school in Assam are toiling away to make a road and toilets for the locals who are mostly low daily wage earners
850 students of the Assam Valley School at Balipara, around 200 km northeast of Guwahati, are accomplishing what the civic bodies of there couldn’t. These students have collected and contributed over Rs.3.5 lakh, along with their own physical efforts, to pave a 90-metre road to Khelmati weekly market near Balipara on which the farmers and …
A teenager’s attempt to bring light in the dejected lives of hundreds of Widows of Martyred Jawaans
For most people, their teenage years are a swirling mixed bag of emotions and introspection. Some spend their years in uncertainty, worrying about the future, while others think about their greater purpose in life and make an effort to bring about a change in the society. And one such person with a heightened sense of …
A start-up by 3 students of Standard 10th raises an investment of Rs. 3 crores
School was never the only means to an end for Chetanya Golechha, Mrigank Gujjar and Utsav Jain who are Class X students of Neerja Modi School in Jaipur. They always felt that they had the capacity to go beyond of what they were being taught in the conventional setup. This thirst of venturing into the …
When two 17-year old girls from Delhi brought access of clean water to slum dwellers
Manya Kalra and Sana Kharbanda from The Shri Ram School in Delhi managed to raise Rs. 4 lakh to install non-electric water purifiers in the homes of slum dwellers. We often take the availability of clean drinking water in our homes for granted. But, the elixir of life is often a scarce commodity in the …
When a teenager from Delhi help built playgrounds and libraries for hundreds of underprivileged kids in rural Leh
Ananya Saluja is a senior in The Shri Ram School in Haryana who is busy studying for her board examinations. Post that, she wants to pursue Psychology as a subject for her Bachelors Degree. She has also been writing on her blog “Ananya Learns to Julley” and where she eloquently chronicles her summers spent in …