Category Our Story

Success through collective initiative

I (changed fictional name) Pooja Ahirwar, 15 years old, Sunita Ahirwar, 12 years old, Kusham Ahirwar, 12 years old, Prema Ahirwar, 15 years old, and Leela Ahirwar, 15 years old. All study in the primary school in Ladwari. Every day,…

I Want to Study and Move Ahead

shivi khargapur

My name is Shivi, I am 15 years old, and currently, I am studying in 12th grade. My parents work as vegetable sellers, and we have a family of nine members. Due to poverty, I also assist them in selling…

Raashi’s Courage

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I am Rashi Ahirwar, 13 years old, currently studying in 9th grade. My father works in a medical store, and my mother works as a motivator in Swavalamban Samiti. I have a younger brother who goes to school with me.…

Importance of documents

I am Harishankar Ahirwar, 45 years old and have studied till the 10th standard only. We have 4 members in the house and everyone does agriculture and daily wage labour. Since long, Gramin Swavlamban Samiti is working in my village.…

Deepika does not hesitate to Speak

My daughter, Deepika Balmik, is 10 years old and currently studying in 5th grade. She has been attending the Khargapur Garima Center since 2021. She has become very smart since she started going there. Whatever is discussed at Garima Kendra,…

The dilemma of my first period

I am Chandni, 16 years old, currently studying in 12th grade. There are four people in my family. My mom and dad go to Delhi for work. We have three sisters and one brother living at home. When I was…

Abhilasha Initiative

I am Abhilasha, I am 16 years old. My family came from outside and is now living here. I was studying, but my father had an accident and has become disabled. My mother is working as a laborer to support…