{"id":24434,"date":"2024-09-11T06:29:09","date_gmt":"2024-09-11T06:29:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/varthana.com\/school\/?p=24434"},"modified":"2024-09-11T07:28:54","modified_gmt":"2024-09-11T07:28:54","slug":"i-run-the-school-for-a-brighter-future-not-just-profit-says-haryana-leader-after-near-closure-due-to-lack-of-funds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/varthana.com\/school\/i-run-the-school-for-a-brighter-future-not-just-profit-says-haryana-leader-after-near-closure-due-to-lack-of-funds\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;I Run the School for a Brighter Future, Not Just Profit,&#8221; Says Haryana Leader After Near Closure Due to Lack of Funds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Satya Prakash Chaudhary, Swami Vivekanand Public School, Gurugram<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Moved by the sight of children in his neighborhood who couldn\u2019t afford to attend school or dream of a better future, Satya Prakash Chaudhary started Swami Vivekanand Public School where every child, regardless of their background, could feel safe and valued.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy aim was simple: to help the children of my community by offering quality education at an affordable cost,\u201d Satya shares. \u201cIt wasn\u2019t a business venture but a commitment to see every child get a chance to succeed.\u201d He further adds, \u201cEducation is the foundation of a strong future, and my goal has always been to give back by creating opportunities for these young minds.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>A Humble Start<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Recalling the start, Satya shares, \u201cWe began our school\u2019s journey in April 2003 with just 12 students who were eager to learn.\u201d He adds, \u201cBy the time summer break arrived, we had grown to 49 students, each one bringing hope and enthusiasm into our classrooms.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The growing numbers reflected the faith families had in the school, wanting a place for their children to learn, even when money was tight. \u201cIt was heartening to see the community\u2019s response,\u201d Satya says. \u201cThese weren\u2019t just enrollments; they were signs of belief, hope, and the desire for a brighter future for their children.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/varthana.com\/school\/apply\/?utm_source=website&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=school+blog&amp;utm_term=I+Run+the+School+for+a+Brighter+Future\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-23982\" src=\"https:\/\/varthana.com\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/CTA-School-Banner-3-14-300x37.jpg\" alt=\"Life Lessons: What Our Teachers Taught Us\" width=\"851\" height=\"105\" srcset=\"https:\/\/varthana.com\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/CTA-School-Banner-3-14-300x37.jpg 300w, https:\/\/varthana.com\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/CTA-School-Banner-3-14.jpg 728w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 851px) 100vw, 851px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Learning Despite Challenges<\/h2>\n<p>Children from families working as construction workers or cleaners found a safe and caring environment in the school. Despite their families&#8217; limited financial means, these children were excited and eager to learn. The school faced a serious challenge when it nearly had to close due to a lack of funds. \u201cEven if we could have made more money elsewhere,\u201d Satya explains, \u201cwe chose to stay because our priority was helping these children.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>His dedication to the school came from a deep commitment to supporting those who needed it most. \u201cOur focus was never on profit,\u201d he adds. \u201cIt was about giving these children a chance for a better future and a place to grow.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>Varthana as a Partner<\/h2>\n<p>When Swami Vivekanand Public Schools faced challenges in expanding their infrastructure due to rising enrollment, Varthana stepped in to provide crucial support. \u201cVarthana truly helped us during those difficult times,\u201d Satya says. \u201cThanks to their help, we were able to build new classrooms and accommodate more students.\u201d He expresses deep gratitude for their support, adding, \u201cWe are immensely thankful to Varthana for helping us keep the school open and giving us the chance to dream about doing even more in the future.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2>Dreams for the Future<\/h2>\n<p>Sandeep has a clear vision for Swami Vivekanand Public School. He wants students to gain more than just academic skills. \u201cI want them to become well-rounded individuals, strong in their minds, bodies, and hearts,\u201d he says. \u201cWith support from partners like Varthana, we are making strides toward a brighter future. This help allows us to reach more children and truly make a difference in their lives.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Swami Vivekanand Public School&#8217;s journey showcases its deep commitment to the community. Despite facing many challenges, they have remained focused on providing a nurturing environment for underprivileged children. Their story highlights how dedication and support can overcome obstacles and create a brighter future for many.<\/p>\n<h2>Also Read:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/varthana.com\/school\/a-woman-from-a-low-income-background-opens-a-school-in-rural-maharashtra-with-no-external-support\/\">A Woman From A Low-Income Background Opens a School in Rural Maharashtra With No External Support<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/varthana.com\/school\/from-herding-cattle-to-opening-a-school-how-one-person-is-empowering-village-children-in-chamarajanagar\/\">From Herding Cattle to Opening a School: How One Person is Empowering Village Children in Chamarajanagar<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Satya Prakash Chaudhary, Swami Vivekanand Public School, Gurugram Moved by the sight of children in his neighborhood who couldn\u2019t afford to attend school or dream of a better future, Satya Prakash Chaudhary started Swami Vivekanand Public School where every child, regardless of their background, could feel safe and valued. \u201cMy aim was simple: to help [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":24442,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-customer-stories"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/varthana.com\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/varthana.com\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/varthana.com\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/varthana.com\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/varthana.com\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24434"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/varthana.com\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24434\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24440,"href":"https:\/\/varthana.com\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24434\/revisions\/24440"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/varthana.com\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/varthana.com\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/varthana.com\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/varthana.com\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}