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Sponsored two classes of children with cerebral palsy
(Indian Institute of Cerebral Palsy, Kolkata): Two
classrooms are being sponsored under the “Corporate
Leverage and Support Scheme” (CLASS) of the Indian
Institute of Cerebral Palsy (IICP) for supporting the
differently abled, particularly children with cerebral palsy.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, IICP managed to conduct
classes online for their children. The organisation also
established good communication with the parents and
family members to overcome the pandemic and achieved
its goal of quality education for children with cerebral palsy.
Educational sessions for tribal children, South 24 Parganas,
West Bengal
Creative writing session carried out by IICP, Kolkata Fund Contribution to the Skill Development Institute:
Skill Development Institutes (SDI) are being set up at
various places in the country by the member companies of
One-Teacher School (Friends of Tribal Society): BL has the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MOPNG), Govt.
extended its support for the betterment of the tribal children of India. As a member Company, this year Balmer Lawrie
by allocating Rs. 10 lakhs for the educational project called
EKAL Vidyalayas. The project helps tribal children to get contributed Rs 210 Lakhs for the institutes at Ahmedabad,
Guwahati,
Visakhapatnam,
and
Kochi
Raebareli,
informal education and behavioural change activities which
helps the students to perform well in Government Schools. Bhubaneswar as per the funding module set by the
MoPNG.
Through this project, ‘Yoga’ and other physical exercises
are taught by an instructor.
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