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The Path AheadBy
PDG Uttam GanguliDistrict Literacy Committee ChairRotary International District 3291
Why Literacy?After the successful completion of eradicating Polio, Rotary was looking for a meaningful service towards mankind. It was found that Illiteracy was plaguing not only our country but the entire of South East Asia. literates less than 70% in India and less than 62% in South East Asia . Enhancing Literacy, will not only educate the masses, but also open the doors of economic development and better quality of life to the poor.
Who is a literate?Any Person who can read 200-250 words per minute, write, count, and do simple mathematical calculations of two or three digits addition, subtraction and multiplication is called a literate.
Mission of Rotary
To Achieve 100 % literacy in South East Asia by the year 2017 and to provide good education at affordable cost.
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The symbol L for Literacy
The Programme taken up for achieving 100% Literacy in our
country is calledTEACH
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T – Teacher SupportE – e-learningA – Adult literacyC – Child developmentH – Happy Schools
The ethos
of TEACH
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Teacher Support
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Teacher SupportThe 5 key areas of work
• Volunteer registration.• Re-training of existing teachers.• Assisting in implementation of RTE Act.• Strengthening of District Institutes of Educational Training
(DIET) in states.• Recognition and awards to outstanding primary school
teachers.
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E-learning
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E-LearningThe key areas of work
• Use of e-learning modules.
• Providing projector and-power-pack sets to each e-learning center. (Cost is Rs 30,000-40,000) depending on
make, vendor and chosen software. RILM will pay Rs 10,000. The rest amount is to be paid by the sponsoring club / school / corporate or individual who so ever may
sponsor.
• This will act as a leveler for urban and rural education
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Adult Literacy
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Adult Literacy
A Literate is a person with ability to count, write and read at least 10-12 sentences (200-250 words) in a minute.
•Age15+ years non-literate men and women•Emphasis on working folks (like maids, rickshaw pullers) adolescent girls’ mothers.•Using e-learning modules •Vocational training to neo-literates
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Adult Literacy ProgrammesRILM have a tie up with Global Dream (NGO) to provide kits to senior school children for teaching illiterate adults. The target is to give 1,50,000 kits to students and they are to convert same amount of illiterates to literate during their
vacation. The kit will enable them to do the work in a maximum time of two months. The maximum limit of kits per
Rotary District is 5000. Our district is planning to set up at least 10 exclusive Adult
Literacy Centers in the coming Rotary year,
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Child Development
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Child Development• Children of prisoners
• Children of sex workers • Children of migrant workers
• Child labourers• Differently abled children • Children otherwise at risk
Imparting primary education to such children Using the RTE Act provisions to enable these children to get
admission
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Child Development ProgrammesAsha Kiron
A project to bring back school dropouts to the fold of school education
We have tied up with several NGOs who would assist us to implement the program. Estimated cost is Rs. 2100 - Per child,
full amount to be paid by cheque /draft drawn in favour of “RSAS A/c Literacy Mission”
a) No of Child sponsored in RID 3291 till date - 1550b) No of child sponsored in India till date - 1950
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Happy Schools
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Happy SchoolsThe 7 salient points
• Painted and well maintained school buildings,• Benches and desks for better student teacher interaction,• Clean and hygienic separate toilets for boys and girls,• Safe and adequate drinking water for both children and
teachers,• Library facility for schools with more than 200 students,• Uniform and footwear for every child,• Play materials, games and sports equipment for students.• Well maintained space for teaching staff
T-E-A-C-HThe Administrative StructureNational Literacy Committee
Chair
Zonal Literacy Committee Coordinator
District Literacy Committee Chair
T- Sub committee
Chair
E- Sub committee
Chair
A- Sub committee
Chair
C- Sub committee
Chair
H- Sub committee
Chair
Chair/CoordinatorFund Raising
Chair/CoordinatorVolunteers
Chair/CoordinatorPublic Image
Club Literacy Chair
Chair/Coordinator
Communication
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T- Subcommittee Chair : PP DIPANKAR DASGUPTA, Rotary Calcutta Park Point Mob - 9830061284 Email Id [email protected]
E- Subcommittee Chair : PP PRADIP JEWRAJKA, Rotary Calcutta Yuvis Mob - 9831109922 Email Id [email protected]
A- Subcommittee Chair : PP ARINDAM GHOSH, Rotary Jadavpur Mob - 9674261806 Email Id [email protected]
C- Subcommittee Chair : PP LOVINA KHAN, Rotary Calcutta Conclave Mob – 9883212744 Email Id - [email protected]
H- Subcommittee Chair : Rtn Sarah Alka Macwan, Rotary Calcutta Victoria Mob - 9831058637 Email Id - [email protected]
Sub-committees chairs working under the DLCC
Chair - Fund Raising PP Rakesh Macwan, Rotary Calcutta VictoriaMob – 9674905080 Email Id - [email protected]
Chair – Volunteer Management PP Amitava Chakraborty, Rotary Ballygunge Mob – 9007067777 Email Id - [email protected] - Public Image PP Chandrani Chakraborty, Rotary Inner City Mob – 9831184567 Email Id - [email protected] – Communication PP Tapash Bhattyachariya, Rotary Dum Dum Mob - 9748123555
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