A taste of success with Assam tea
A taste of success with Assam tea

By Sayantani Deb

A young tea planter in a remote corner in Cachar district, Assam, has plans to make his village a major tea producing hub. He worked as a security guard in Bengaluru to save a little money to start tea cultivation on his ancestral land in Sonachera-2 village.

A young tea planter in a remote corner in Cachar district, Assam, has plans to make his village a major tea producing hub. He worked as a security guard in Bengaluru to save a little money to start tea cultivation on his ancestral land in Sonachera-2 village.

A village school that began in a cowshed is now an academy for Karbi tribe kids in Assam
A village school that began in a cowshed is now an academy for Karbi tribe kids in Assam

By Sayantani Deb

At Parijat Academy, a school in Pamohi village near Guwahati, first generation learners receive free education and learn various skills. Making sanitary pads is a part of the curriculum.

At Parijat Academy, a school in Pamohi village near Guwahati, first generation learners receive free education and learn various skills. Making sanitary pads is a part of the curriculum.

Growing Their Own Food At School In Nagaland
Growing Their Own Food At School In Nagaland

By Sayantani Deb

The students of a government middle school, in Kohima, Nagaland, under the aegis of their teacher, grow their own vegetables for mid-day meals; learn to make pickles and products out of waste.

The students of a government middle school, in Kohima, Nagaland, under the aegis of their teacher, grow their own vegetables for mid-day meals; learn to make pickles and products out of waste.

Tripura: A Science Teacher Is Not Only Igniting Curiosity In Young Minds But Also Preventing Child Marriages
Tripura: A Science Teacher Is Not Only Igniting Curiosity In Young Minds But Also Preventing Child Marriages

By Sayantani Deb

National Teacher Awardee Santosh Nath, a science teacher in South Tripura, has left no stone unturned to spark scientific curiosity in his students, many of them girls, who are on the way to becoming researchers, doctors, and engineers.

National Teacher Awardee Santosh Nath, a science teacher in South Tripura, has left no stone unturned to spark scientific curiosity in his students, many of them girls, who are on the way to becoming researchers, doctors, and engineers.

A Teacher in Meghalaya Dispels the Haze of Substance Abuse in Children
A Teacher in Meghalaya Dispels the Haze of Substance Abuse in Children

By Sayantani Deb

For the past three decades, national award winning teacher Gamchi Timre R Marak has been providing education in remote town Williamnagar in northeast India.

For the past three decades, national award winning teacher Gamchi Timre R Marak has been providing education in remote town Williamnagar in northeast India.

A Visually Impaired Teacher Illuminated The Lives Of Children Of Tea-Garden Workers
A Visually Impaired Teacher Illuminated The Lives Of Children Of Tea-Garden Workers

By Sayantani Deb

Karna Telenga helped set up a school in a village in Sivasagar district of Assam to educate underprivileged children of tea garden workers. Despite losing his vision in an accident, he continued to teach them. He passed away this month on August 1.

Karna Telenga helped set up a school in a village in Sivasagar district of Assam to educate underprivileged children of tea garden workers. Despite losing his vision in an accident, he continued to teach them. He passed away this month on August 1.

इनकी कोशिश है कि असम के चाय बागानों का हर एक बच्चा जाए स्कूल
इनकी कोशिश है कि असम के चाय बागानों का हर एक बच्चा जाए स्कूल

By Sayantani Deb

गरीबी में पले-बढ़े शिक्षक दिपेन खानिकर की कोशिश है कि कोई भी बच्चा पढ़ाई में पीछे न रह जाए, तभी तो उनके इन प्रयासों की वजह से राष्ट्रीय पुरस्कार से भी सम्मानित किया गया है।

गरीबी में पले-बढ़े शिक्षक दिपेन खानिकर की कोशिश है कि कोई भी बच्चा पढ़ाई में पीछे न रह जाए, तभी तो उनके इन प्रयासों की वजह से राष्ट्रीय पुरस्कार से भी सम्मानित किया गया है।

At This School, Based on Gandhi’s dream of Nai Taleem, Children Earn While They Learn
At This School, Based on Gandhi’s dream of Nai Taleem, Children Earn While They Learn

By Sayantani Deb

At the Akshar Foundation’s school near Guwahati, students learn skills such as sewing, carpentry, gardening, printing, upcycling and recycling, and earn money too. This model of teaching has been adopted by several schools in Assam.

At the Akshar Foundation’s school near Guwahati, students learn skills such as sewing, carpentry, gardening, printing, upcycling and recycling, and earn money too. This model of teaching has been adopted by several schools in Assam.

गुवाहाटी के इस गाँव में कार्बी जनजाति की छात्राएँ बनाती हैं दो साल तक इस्तेमाल होने वाला सैनिटरी पैड
गुवाहाटी के इस गाँव में कार्बी जनजाति की छात्राएँ बनाती हैं दो साल तक इस्तेमाल होने वाला सैनिटरी पैड

By Sayantani Deb

गुवाहाटी के पास पमोही गाँव के स्कूल पारिजात एकेडमी में बच्चों को मुफ़्त में पढ़ाई के साथ कई तरह के हुनर भी सिखाए जाते हैं; इन दिनों छात्राओं को सैनिटरी पैड बनाना सिखाया जा रहा है।

गुवाहाटी के पास पमोही गाँव के स्कूल पारिजात एकेडमी में बच्चों को मुफ़्त में पढ़ाई के साथ कई तरह के हुनर भी सिखाए जाते हैं; इन दिनों छात्राओं को सैनिटरी पैड बनाना सिखाया जा रहा है।

मेघालय में ये टीचर जी पढ़ाई के साथ साथ नशे की आदत दूर करा देती हैं
मेघालय में ये टीचर जी पढ़ाई के साथ साथ नशे की आदत दूर करा देती हैं

By Sayantani Deb

गामची टिमरे आर मराक एक शिक्षिका हैं और पिछले तीन दशकों से पूर्वोत्तर भारत के दूरदराज़ इलाके में बसे शहर विलियमनगर में रहकर बच्चों को शिक्षित कर रही हैं। उन्हें उनके काम के लिए राष्ट्रीय पुरस्कार से भी नवाज़ा जा चुका है।

गामची टिमरे आर मराक एक शिक्षिका हैं और पिछले तीन दशकों से पूर्वोत्तर भारत के दूरदराज़ इलाके में बसे शहर विलियमनगर में रहकर बच्चों को शिक्षित कर रही हैं। उन्हें उनके काम के लिए राष्ट्रीय पुरस्कार से भी नवाज़ा जा चुका है।

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