Swayam Sudhar Shiksha Project:

Designed by ATMA and supported by SEWI, this project has evolved from the "ADOPT A SCHOOL PROGRAMME" initiative to upgrade the existing standards of education and provide infrastructure support to government schools. As a pilot project, benefiting 2100 students of the Primary and Junior wings of a Government school in Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh, the following were initiated:

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Training for trainers in Hindi reading skills, for the reading skills programme.
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Computer literacy for more than 500 students of this school and installation of curriculum based software.
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Construction of toilet and drinking water facility.
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Home Science classes in Cutting, Tailoring, Cooking, Arts and Craft.
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Painting competitions and development of best entries selected into greeting cards for sale at Corporate houses.
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Career counseling workshop.
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Capacity building and support for achievers of Class VIII, for admission into the next higher level in other schools.
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Summer workshops in computer education, arts and craft, music, English conversation etc.
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Exhibition cum sale of handcrafted items for a Diwali Mela organized at a corporate office.