Birbhum, India. September 19, 2024. A heartwarming scene unfolded as Adivasi (Santhal) students made their way home after free morning lessons at the Museum of Santal Culture. Smiling and chatting, the children walked in small groups along village paths, carrying books and notebooks. These students, who benefit from the community-driven coaching initiative, are full of enthusiasm, equipped with newfound knowledge before attending their regular Bengali-medium schools. The lessons, provided by local volunteers, have not only improved their academic performance but also strengthened their connect
Birbhum, India. September 19, 2024. A heartwarming scene unfolded as Adivasi (Santhal) students made their way home after free morning lessons at the Museum of Santal Culture. Smiling and chatting, the children walked in small groups along village paths, carrying books and notebooks. These students, who benefit from the community-driven coaching initiative, are full of enthusiasm, equipped with newfound knowledge before attending their regular Bengali-medium schools. The lessons, provided by local volunteers, have not only improved their academic performance but also strengthened their connection to their heritage. Their return home symbolizes hope for a brighter future.
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