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Puvidham

2012-13 Half Yearly Update. Puvidham. Focus. Experimental Learning Holistic Development of children Organic Farming Social & Environmental Awareness. Brief History. School Started in 2000 in Nagarkoodal village of Dharmapuri Dist. Supported by Asha since 2002 100 children, 7 teachers

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Puvidham

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  1. 2012-13 Half Yearly Update Puvidham

  2. Focus • Experimental Learning • Holistic Development of children • Organic Farming • Social & Environmental Awareness

  3. Brief History • School Started in 2000 in Nagarkoodal village of Dharmapuri Dist. • Supported by Asha since 2002 • 100 children, 7 teachers • Past disbursal • 2008-09 -> Rs. 8,00,000 • 2009-10 -> Rs. 8,07,401 • 2010-11 -> Rs. 8,36,120 • 2011-12 -> Rs. 7,23,281 • 2012-13 -> Rs. 3,30,690

  4. Updates for 2012-13 1st half • New Curriculum deployment • Children in 5th and 6th class visited M.M. Hills to learn about bio-diversity and local herbs • 12 of the 7th and 8th level children and 2 teachers visited Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan on an exchange program • 15 children and 2 teachers visited Agumbe Rain Forest Research Center

  5. Updates continued… • Children from 7th and 8th level took up responsibilities of the earth worms in the Vermicompost tanks, the Rabbits and Chicken in the school, and the vegetable beds that are being created around the school to make maximum use of the organic matter available on the Puvidham land

  6. Stanford Grant • Applied for a grant from Stanford chapter towards Innovation in Education • Didn’t make it but it was good experience overall

  7. Donor Interest • Mr. Sridhar had donated $1000 towards corpus funds (Employer’s matching donation has been received) • Remit along with second disbursal of funds • Shruti, Mr. Sridhar’s daughter, prepared a site visit report (separate slides)

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