In JNU, A Group Bringing Those On The Margins Into Mainstream

In June this year, Rahul Patil (18) cleared the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test and got admission in MBBS at AIIMS.

He is among the nearly 40-odd children of construction and mess workers at JNU, who are given free tuition by Unnoticed — a volunteer group of students and ex-students of the university. Founded in 2008, it teaches all subjects to children in nearby government schools as well as extra-curricular activities such as dance and sports.

Read more of this in a report by Arnaya Shankar published in The Indian Express...

(Such efforts can easily be replicated in other areas too and will go a long way in empowering the needy. Compliments to the newspaper to bring out such stories. - Editor)

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