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From computer coaching to founding his own school, this leader’s journey is one to look out for

SVS International School
Subhash Singh, SVS International School, Aurangabad, Uttar Pradesh Background A school leader’s commitment to the growth of his students is unrivaled. They stand as a pillar, nurturing their future and thus fueling self-expression. Yet, in the world of school leadership, it’s rare to find individuals who truly prioritize their students’ well-being and prospects. Subhash Singh,[...]
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A Teacher’s Quest for Purpose in Life Drives Him to Improve Chattisgarh’s Literacy Rate
Sanjay Singh, Disha Public School, Kawardha, Chhattisgarh

Disha Public School, Kawardha, Chhattisgarh
Background With a population roughly touching the 30 million mark, Chhattisgarh currently faces a real challenge in education, vividly highlighted by data from the National Family Health Survey (NFHS). The state’s literacy rate, at 70.3%, falls below the national average of 74.4%. Even more disturbing is the situation in rural areas, where the literacy rate[...]
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Understanding the importance of vocational training in schools

Vocational Training
Vocational Education Vocational education is a skill-based program designed to equip students with knowledge, training, and hands-on skills in a specific trade or profession. Often termed as technical or career education, its essence lies in providing application-based training rather than purely theoretical knowledge. Role of Vocational Training in Schools  Vocational training within schools aims to[...]
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A social worker builds a school to bridge the education gap for slum children in Thane
Prabhakar and Jithendra Upadhyay, Shreemati Maltidevi Vidyalaya, Ambikanagar, Thane

Prabhakar and Jithendra Upadhyay, Shreemati Maltidevi Vidyalaya, Ambikanagar, Thane
Prabhakar Upadhyay’s journey is nothing short of inspiring. From a very young age, he carried the spirit of an entrepreneur and the heart of a social activist. Although his family’s aspirations were limited to farming roots, Prabhakar sought something more. Driven by a desire for change, he took a bold step by leaving home in[...]
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From Bicycling Students to School to Championing Affordable Education in Durg, This School Leader Inspires Vinay Kumar, Gyan Jyoti Vidyalaya, Durg, Chhattisgarh

Gyan Jyoti Vidyalaya, Durg, Chhattisgarh
Every child has a fundamental right to quality education. Yet, in many rural areas like Durg in Chhattisgarh, access to affordable education remains a challenge. Recognizing this, Gyan Jyoti Vidyalaya has been delivering affordable and quality education to children in these rural communities since 2008. This is the inspiring story of a school leader who[...]
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5 School Leaders Teaching Us The Way To Quality Education

School leader
Education has been the driving force behind society’s advancements over the years. As a fundamental pillar of society, it propels change, facilitates development, and sparks innovation. Quality education emphasizes each student’s social, emotional, mental, physical, and cognitive development, transcending boundaries of gender, race, ethnicity, socioeconomic background, or geographical area. It equips students not only for[...]
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How a Career Counselor Honored His Late Wife’s Dream by Constructing a School in Chhattisgarh

Varthana - Wife’s Dream by Constructing a School in Chhattisgarh
Gajendra Tiwari, Chhattisgarh Public School, Korba, Chhattisgarh Background From a young age, Gajendra Tiwari displayed an intense passion for knowledge and an insatiable curiosity, which set him apart from his peers. He committed himself fully to his studies, achieving remarkable success with a Ph.D., an MSc, and a diploma in career counseling. His early career[...]
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School Leader Adopts Singapore Model To Open Six School Centers in a Nagpur Village

Varthana - Story of starting the school
Sanjay Pimpal Shende, Black Diamond International School, Wani, Maharashtra Story of starting the school “After working in different jobs, like in companies, grocery shops, and even farming, I found myself feeling restless and unsatisfied,” Sanjay Pimpal Shende confesses, adding how much he craved to make a meaningful contribution to society. In his quest for his[...]
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