Adopting Tribal Villages
Objectives:
- Motivating children for academic & extracurricular activities
- Supporting holistic development of their families for health, hygiene, and self-sustenance
Samudra Mitra, Project Director
Earth Scientist (by profession)
Budhiswar Mondal, Administrative Executive
Fitness Instructor (by profession)
Volunteer Teachers:
- Parul Roy
- Arindam Ghosh
- Anusmita Goswamy
- Shreya Chakraborty
- Krishna Kiski
Formal Coaching
- As no schools were operational due to the pandemic, RMF started providing informal schooling to about 55 children of the village.
- They are being tutored by students of Viswabharti & Burdwan S University, who volunteered their time as teachers for these children.
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Promoting extra curricular activities like painting & gardening
Sports & Cultural Activities
Inter Village Sports Competition
- Organized inter-village competitions in popular sports like football etc.
- Saheb Danga Children emerged as clear winners in all formats which reinforced our conviction that RMF presence is bringing perceptible change in the overall development of children.
- All participants were presented with water bottle apart from trophies
to the winners
Festivals & National Day’s Celebrations
Team Building Activities
- Conducted Taekwondo Training through RMF volunteer Budhiswar Mondal, which helped the children learn about teamwork and discipline & self-defense.
- These children Participated in Distt level Taekwondo Championship in Bolpur and won five medals including one gold in various age groups.
- These are the children who were totally naïve about the world outside their village, leave aside competing in any event.
- This activity infused lot of self-esteem and pride not only in children, but also their families.
Installing Streetlights
RMF assisted in installing streetlights in the lanes of the Sahebdanga village, which up until this point, had remained sunken in the total darkness during the night
Training towards self-sustenance
- The village’s adults have been trained towards self-sustenance, organized through Gram Panchayat.
- Under this program, they are trained to develop hatcheries and cultivate mushrooms.
- Gram Panchayat has also provided an egg hatching machine to the village.
Taekwondo Sports and School Games
In contination to the above feat achieved few months back, Birbhum District counsellor for school games and sports Taekwondo selected SahebDange village total 6 student
1) Latika murmu class 11
2) Urmila tudu class 8
3) Debika baski class 7
4) babulal Soren class 9
5) rasik tudu class 6
6) Rahit murmu class 6
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লতিকা মুর্মু ক্লাস এলিভেন
বাবুলাল সরেন ক্লাস নাইন
রসিক টুডু ক্লাস সিক্স
রোহিত মুর্মু ক্লাস সিক্স
উর্মিলা টুডু ক্লাস ৮
দেবিকা বাস্কে ক্লাস সেভেন
Organised Eye Check-up Camp for Elder
- provided powered glasses to those requiring correction
- Arranging long term treatment through another NGO
Nutritional Support
Providing nutritional support to under-nourished children and their families of the village