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Ved Vignan Maha Vidya Peeth (VVMVP)
The story of this ‘One School’ has been the inspiration for setting up 425 such schools all over the country—not only in the rural areas but also the interior tribal areas. 53,361 children from economically challenged backgrounds benefit annually. Women’s ... -
School starts in Dharavi
Background Sri Sri Vidya Mandir is the first English medium school that Asia’s largest slum has seen. Today the school has six rooms and classes up to 6th standard. The school introduces a higher standard each year. Leaping over all the challenges like di ... -
Revolution for Education
A revolution for education. 115 free schools in rural and tribal areas of India are teaching thousands of first-generation learners. Imagine a world in which children from rural areas, tribal areas and slums are able to receive free school education. Well ... -
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Education Testimonial23
SSVM was an eye opener for me. First year, there were only four students from Poombukar. After sending them to that school I found a profound change in the behavior of my children. Even I learnt discipline from them and I am very happy to see that. Discip ... -
Education Testimonial22
I am studying in 4th standard. My father’s name is Muthukumar and mother’s name is Manimeghalai. My father has a tea stall and my mother is a house wife. My favorite subject is mathematics. I am the class first rank holder. I like this school very much an ... -
Education Testimonial21
It has been just four days since I joined this school. I never knew about SSVM before but I used to see school buses going. I thought that if education is free then the parents who can relatively afford a paid school would not send their children here, bu ... -
Education Testimonial20
When the school started we had less than 200 students. The following year the number increased to 300 and this year it’s 500. The school is growing and improving at a tremendous pace. Many students are coming from as far as Poombuhar because of the qualit ... -
Education Testimonial19
I have been teaching here for the past one and a half years. I teach mathematics from standard 5 to standard 8. When the students came here to study, they didn’t even know the basics of addition or subtraction. They were not well disciplined or well manne ...