01 March 2022, Hazaribagh: Under Action Village India supported Girls’ Education program by NBJK, Parents-Teacher meetings held at Remedial Coaching Centers for Girl Children. These RCCs are running at 17 villages namely Babhanwai, Gurhet, Lupung, Pabra, Kanchanpur, Sultana, Meyatu etc in Sadar, Katkamsandi and Katkamdag blocks of Hazaribagh district where more than 600 girl students of class 8, 9 & 10 get free of cost extra tuition for their school subjects like Science, Maths and English.
In the period of 18-27 February 2022, At each center during these meetings, the parents have asked about academic progress of their wards and the teacher in-charge for concerned RCC has presented individual report of students before them. There were discussions about the objective of girls’ education, better functioning of RCCs and prevention of child marriage. Also the parents came to know about other activities by NBJK towards integrated rural development and their views upon girls’ education as well as their marriageable age have been collected.
Mr. Ateesh Pingua (Program Manager) and Mr. Abhay Kumar (Program Coordinator) have facilitated these meetings.