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A SEVAA Initiative in Paschim Bardhaman

Transforming Education in Ukhra

Empowering education and community development in Ukhra village, Paschim Bardhaman

Ukhra, Paschim Bardhaman
~900 children
5 primary schools and 1 girls' high school
Students at Ukhra school
Community program in Ukhra
Educational activities in Ukhra
Ukhra community engagement

Why We Work Here

Challenges in Ukhra

Despite its rich cultural heritage with ancient akharas and temples, Ukhra faces critical developmental challenges

Education Quality

50%

children lack proper reading ability

Health Awareness

Limited

preventive care knowledge among residents

Environmental

Coal Mining

causing soil degradation and deforestation

Infrastructure

Flooding

poor drainage in this century-old settlement

Our Impact in Numbers

Measurable outcomes driving real change in the community

~900
Children Reached
6
Schools Covered
5
Ongoing Initiatives
100
Festival Participants

Special Event

Winter Service Creation Festival

In December 2023, when schools were closed, SEVAA organized a creative festival for 100 backward students from Nabadisha schools.

  • Music and dance workshops
  • Drawing and painting sessions
  • Recitation and drama activities
  • 10-day intensive program
  • Community feast and gift distribution
Winter Service Creation Festival

100 Students — 10-day intensive creative program · December 2023

Our Partners

Collaborative efforts driving community transformation

SEVAA

Society for Envisioning Vivekananda in Awareness and Action (SEVAA), Kolkata

Service Place

Service Place has taken special steps to help SEVAA Ukhra in health matters and is implementing a telemedicine system through SEVAA.

From the Ground

Glimpses from Ukhra

Moments from our educational programs and community activities

Ukhra educational activity

Educational activities at Ukhra

Ukhra community program

Community development program

Ukhra school session

Learning sessions at Ukhra schools

Students at Ukhra

Students participating in activities

Ukhra classroom activities

Classroom activities in progress

Community engagement at Ukhra

Community engagement and events

Ukhra program activities

Program activities at Ukhra

Ukhra students learning

Students engaged in learning

Support Our Mission

Your generous support helps SEVAA continue its educational initiatives, SMART class programs, and community development work in Ukhra village.