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CHILDREN OF PARIJAT ACADEMY
Children of Parijat Academy
Children of Parijat Academy
Parijat Academy is a school for underprivileged children.It was established in 2003. Starting with 4 children in a small room with a pair of desk and bench. It is non religious, non profit school. Providing free education. The school is covering 10 tribal villages – Pamohi, Mahguapra, Deosutal, Garchuk, Mainakhorong, Dhalbama, Nowagaon, Garoghuli, Garbhanga, Ahomgaon .Parijat means name of a flower.

What is likely to be here?
Parijat Academy is situated in the village of Pamohi near fringe area of Deepor Beel wetland, where migratory birds can be seen. The area is prone to frequent flood. Nearby villages of Parijat Academy the poor tribal family are depend their livelihood through home made rice beer, they sale that and running their family, woodcutter, daily labour, cultivator. So Parijat Academy is thinking for their children not to follow and practice this rice beer making system in their coming life. Parijat Academy’s perseverance is that to bring their poor children to Parijat Academy and make them engage during days at school by learing different things slowly slowly, about health, education, music, culture, games etc. Children learning subjects at Parijat Academy are Assamese, Hindi, English, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Environmental Studies, Moral Education, Drawing, Recitation, Music.

Cultivation of crop is not very feasible here. There is lack of health care facility. The literacy rate is very very low. Children specially girls are required to take care of household works.

Parijat means heavenly flower in Assamese. Education is children’s birth right.

Why Parijat Academy?
Literacy rate is very very poor here in this area. School drop out also high here. We want 100% poor children to be educated. For this Parijat Academy is providing free education for the children. It will takes 15 to 20 years to bring changes of these children of these area. It is a long term project. A beginning has already been made.

Location
Parijat Academy is in village Pamohi in the district of Kamrup of Assam’s capital Guwahati. It is rural area. It very near to Deepor Beel wetland and also near to Assam –Meghalaya border. 8 kms from Gauhati University, 15 Kms from Guwahati Airport, 8 Kms from Guwahati Railway Station. 2 Kms from Balaji Temple. The area is fall under Rani Block and Azara Gaon Panchayat. Nearest Police Station is Garchuk Police Out Post.


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