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A social enterprise named Rangeet has launched a 15-day summer camp in Jogeshwari East for underprivileged children, offering fun learning and life skills. This initiative, supported by Pratham Mumbai Education Initiative and OILF, uses a play-based curriculum to foster empathy, resilience, and environmental awareness.

Navratri's first day, Pratipada, marks a significant spiritual beginning with Kalash Sthapana, invoking nourishing energies. The ritual involves a pot symbolizing creation, placed in the northeast. An Akhand Deepak, a continuous flame in the southeast, signifies steadfast devotion. Fasting during this period emphasizes pure, real fruit consumption, avoiding fried items.

A year after the notification of the Right To Education Act in Tamil Nadu, the state has shown that it has been paying attention to setting up infrastructure in schools.

Defence experts at DefSat2026 stressed India's need for a robust space capability amidst global military space infrastructure growth. Discussions highlighted that persistent space power is now vital for national security, not just an ambition. The conference also saw significant B2B collaborations, with six MoUs signed, underscoring private sector confidence in India's defence space sector.

Only half the number of children in Classes 3 to 5 in rural Tamil Nadu can read a Class 1 textbook in their mother tongue, and only 31% of children in Classes 6 to 8 can do division.

While the use of technology in education is prominent in certain parts of India, most rural children are yet to experience it.

The overall enrolment in private schools in the country has gone up from 18.84% in 2006 to 26.09% in 2011, says a report of pratham foundation.

While the use of technology in education is prominent in certain parts of India, most rural children are yet to experience it. A collaboration between Vodafone Foundation and Pratham Education Foundation (PEF) will facilitate cloud-based technology solutions for underprivileged children across schools in India.

According to the 2008 Annual Status of Education Report (ASER), released by NGO pratham foundation, primary education in Tamil Nadu fared poorly as compared to all other states.

CEO of Pratham Education Foundation (PEF) Madhav Chavan has been awarded the WISE Prize, which has been likened to a Nobel prize for education".

It was Pratham NGO's initiative that started to give dropout students, especially girls, the second chance to complete their secondary school education and acquire the skills necessary for employment.

As he waited to catch a flight at Hyderabad’s old airport in December 2008, a man in his 60s retrieved a flute and started to play it. He soon had an audience of mostly young corporatetypes and some students, all waiting to catch various flights.

In a big effort to save tigers, 37 youths living on fringes of wildlife parks were employed in hospitality industry by joint project of Pench Tiger Conservation Foundation (TCF) & Pratham Arora Centre for Education (PACE), Mumbai.