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Strengthening future generations through educational initiatives

The Bharat Forge Education Programme is designed to make children more aware, confident and self-reliant in life. We emphasise on bringing different creative minds together, building their communication abilities and enhancing their life skills.

Effort and Impact

  • Pradnya Vikas Program

    Impacted

    837
    students

  • Pratham Pune Education Foundation

    1,50,000
    underprivileged students benefitted

    22
    Communities covered

  • Anubhav Shala - Khelghar

    Reached out to

    475
    students

Comprehensive insights into our Education programmes

  • Pratham Pune Education
  • Pradnya Vikas Program
  • Anubhav Shala – Khelghar

Pratham Pune Education

Pratham Pune Education Foundation (PPEF) is a program that works with the objective of facilitating basic education for children belonging to the most underprivileged section of the community.

1,50,000
underprivileged students benefitted

22
Communities Covered

Capacity building Programs are also organised for the teachers in association with Pratham for enhancing their teaching methodology and techniques.

The programme includes sessions on basic concepts of Mathematics, Science, English and Marathi with interactive teaching.

Pratham
Pune
150000
Children

Non-formal education initiatives

Total
children impacted
25,752

In addition to this, Bharat Forge conducts various activities throughout the year in coordination with Pratham, on occasions like Shivratri, Republic Day, Gandhi Jayanti, No Tobacco Day, Diwali, Children’s Day, etc. These activities offer the children opportunities to display their talents and also help them gain knowledge through interactive methods.

Activities conducted by Pratham

  • Total Activities

    40

  • Total Children

    58,382

  • Parents

    5,908

  • Teachers

    2,974

  • Team Managers

    548

  • Others

    738

Pratham - Health check-up and awareness programmes

Under our health and nutrition objectives, we have collaborated with Pratham to conduct many health camps across different communities. This year, we conducted eye, ENT and dental camps in our communities in Ramnagar, Hadapsar, Mangalwar Peth, Janta Vasahat, Shivaji Nagar, Keshav Nagar, Lohiya Nagar, Mundhwa, Bhavani Peth, Panmala, Annabhau Vasahat, and Dandekar Pul.

Total
children impacted
5,345

Pradnya Vikas Program

A joint initiative with Pratham Pune Education Foundation & Jnana Prabodhini, Bharat Forge introduced the Pradnya Vikas Program to develop personality and leadership skills in the underprivileged areas in and around Pune.

837
above average
children
benefitted

Activities conducted under Pradnya Vikas Program

  • Akash-kandil making and panti colouring

  • Mrs. Leena Deshpande visited & interacted with the children of Pradnya Vikas Program

  • Sessions conducted for 'NATIONAL MERIT MEANS SCHOLARSHIP' (NMMS) at Jnana Prabodhini on every Sunday

  • The first batch of 10th Std, 2020.

  • Science activities

  • English word pocket booklet making by students for self-study

  • Making pen-stand

Anubhav Shala – Khelghar

Bharat Forge Ltd. introduced Anubhav Shala in 3 different communities in association with Jnana Prabodhini. This initiative started with the objective to encourage the creative aptitude and enhance academic performance of children in urban slums.

Its focus is on children whose parents work on daily wage basis. The activities include mind stimulating games, rallies, plays, study tours, etc. for children as well as developing creative skills, and imparting awareness regarding various social, education and health issues.

Reached out to
475
students

Activities conducted under Anubhav Shala - Khelghar

  • Making fennel & liquid Soap

  • Computer training

  • Summer Camp conducted at Anubhav Shala with the help of Jnana Prabodhini. Mrs. Leena Deshpande & Mrs. Anjali Yadav visited these camps and interacted with children.

  • Activities based on creativity

Other CSR Initiatives in Education

Mission - Supporting the Girl Child

Bharat Forge is supporting and mentoring 30 girl students of Vidyarthi Sahayak Samittee, Pune for their education.

Mission - Sanitation of School
Mission - School Renovation

Bharat Forge undertook several renovation projects to strengthen the basic infrastructure for education. We consulted our construction engineers to restructure, repair and develop school buildings as well as for properly-planned construction of well-ventilated classrooms, all of which are key factors to create an effective learning environment for future generations.

Number of schools improved - 12
Students benefitted – 1000+