Project Vidyanjali – Bright Future of Future Generation

Vidyanjali program is a unique school volunteer management program launched by Ministry of Education, Govt of India under the Department of School Education & Literacy.

The program offers an opportunity to volunteers from communities and organisations to connect with schools across the urban and rural geographies.

The initiative aims to improve the quality of school education and strengthen infrastructure in government and government aided schools by enabling the private sector to contribute towards the holistic development of students and improvement in schools’ infrastructure.

Services offered through Vidyanjali Project

  • Subject assistance
  • Teaching art & craft
  • Teaching yoga/sports
  • Teaching languages
  • Teaching vocational skills
  • Assistance for divyang students
  • Adult education
  • Preparing story books with children
  • Mentoring students for career counselling
  • Support for preparation for entrance examinations and competitions
  • Mentoring of gifted/talented children

Vidyanjali is an initiative of Department of School Education and Literacy, Ministry of Education, for facilitating the community and volunteers to directly connect with the government and government-aided schools to contribute their services and/or assets/ materials/equipments through a dedicated portal.

It’s an online portal to facilitate volunteer contribution by alumni of educational institutions, serving and retired teachers, scientists, government/semi-government officials, retired armed forces personnel, self-employed and salaried professionals, homemakers, persons from Indian diaspora and any other organization/group or company in the government/ government aided schools of their choice pan-India by registering on the Vidyanjali portal. The interested volunteers can contribute either in the form of assets or material or can participate by sharing their knowledge and skills in curricular, co-curricular and extra-curricular activities.

The broad categories for volunteer contribution cover services/activities as well as assets/materials such as basic civil infrastructure, basic electrical infrastructure, digital infrastructure, equipment for extra-curricular activities & sports, yoga, health and safety aids, teaching learning materials, maintenance & repairs, office stationery/furniture/support services/needs etc.

Information source – https://vidyanjali.education.gov.in/about-vidyanjali

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