Sep 24, 2010

2nd Computer Education Camp





The ' 2nd COMPUTER EDUCATION CAMP ' was organised by Purvanchal Kalyan Ashram's  Youth Wing on 18th and 19th Sept.'10 at Mallarpur Chattravaas ( near Santiniketan ). Highlights :
  • 7 youth from Kolkata volunteered in this 2 day camp.
  • They organised 4 interactive sessions with the resident vanvasi children.
  • One session included a very interactive quiz based on G.K.
  • Others included education in Computer and English subjects, Animation Movies, Cartoons etc..
  • The volunteers played several games like - word makers, mind games etc with prizes for winners.
  • They also gifted a football to the children appreciating their love for the sport.  
  • They also discussed possibilities with local vanvasi for development of the nearby vanvasi villages like water harvesting, cow culture ( products ), handicrafts etc.
  • Such camps help the vanvasi children felt motivated and more confident of their abilities.


                      A computer education session in progress.



                            A session on English education                                                

                                Gift of a football for the football loving children
                    
           The vanvasi children residing in Kalyan Ashram's Mallarpur Chattravaas.


                      A word maker game in progress.


                      Interaction with the local vanvasi people. 

                                The entire team of volunteers.

    Sep 7, 2010

    11th MEDICAL CAMP ~ Pics

    Camp held on 21st & 22nd August 
    21st - Basia tribal village near Nachan Barrage, Durgapur
    22nd - Khandari Danga tribal village near Chandipur off Burdwan Panagarh Road
    Tribal patients treated - about 700 in 2 days
    Common symptoms - Malaria, Fever, Stomach disorder, Skin ailments, Amenia, Vitamin deficiency, Eye weakness etc.
    Team - 4-5, doctors, 2 medical assistants, 2 yoga experts, 2 eye specialists, about 20 volunteers incl youth n children.