Objectives
To empower Youth with focus on the marginalized young adult; We want to see these children on the right side of the status-divide.
- The school dropout
- The young Adult—the 18-year-old, who is a first-time Voter
Approach
Opening doors to further education, skilling, and job opportunities (where X Board is the minimal qualifying level); we work with NGOs that engage with youth under Education/Livelihood initiatives.
Informed Citizenship
We work through Training and Implementing Partners striving for a Better India where every citizen is aware of the Power of the Vote and her participation in the country’s governance. Our informed Citizenship programme offers a base understanding of Citizenship.
- 10 Videos on Citizenship (Hindi & Marathi)
- Comic Book ‘Me, the Superhero Indian Citizen’ (English, Marathi and Hindi)
- Modules (PPTs) for training Trainers and Trainees respectively
- Question Bank with 80 quiz questions to assess level of understanding; validated by the CEO, Maharashtra
- Participation Certificate; endorsed by CEO, Maharashtra
We have teamed up with the Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra, for promoting this programme across the country.
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NIOS (Open Schooling)
We encourage completion of the X Board Exams through the GOI’s Open Schooling Examination (NIOS) - which offers:
- 5 subjects – from 11 listed subjects
- One paper at a time
- Choice of the language/time
- 5 years completion time; one consolidated mark sheet
We have a work arrangement with the Women and Child Development Dept., Government of Maharashtra for addressing children under State Care.
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