Mumbai chapter was officially started on 13th Sep 2008 with a group of BITS pilani alumni. Now mumbai chapter has about 12 active members comprising BITS practice school students, corporate employees and BITS alumni.
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Events
Republic Day – Jan 26 2009
On the occasion of 60th Republic day 1,000 flags have been distributed to the students and teachers of Municipal township school 1 and Vidya Niketan High school. After the flag hoisting ceremony, Anil Saini gave a speech explaining about our organization and the importance of Education. Following that, prizes have been given away to the winners of the sports day event.
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Sports Day - 24 Jan 09
To encourage students on all-round development and to instill the spirit of competitiveness, we have organized sports day for the students of Municipal township school 1, Malad (W). About 900 students have actively participated in the event with each student participating in 2 games. Teachers also got themselves involved in conducting the game and appreciated the efforts of our volunteers. We are happy that our objective of motivating the teachers and involving them in the development of their students is partially accomplished by this event.
Snapshot of the event
Date: 24 Jan 2009
Venue: Municipal township school 1, Malad (W)
Beneficiaries: 900 Students
Games conducted
| Group |
Games to be conducted |
Total strength |
| Group 1 - I & II Class Boys & Girls |
Game 1- Lemon Race |
238 |
| |
Game 2 -Frog Jumping |
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| Group 3 - III, IV & V Class Boys |
Game 1- Hopping with Gunny Bags |
194 |
| |
Game 2 - Three legged race (Team of 2) |
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| Group 4 - III, IV & V Class Girls |
Game 1- Running Race |
191 |
| |
Game 2 - Lemon Race |
|
| Group 5 - VI, VII & VIII Class Boys |
Game 1- Three legged race (Team of 2) |
173 |
| |
Game 2 - Hopping with Gunny Bags |
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| Group 6 - VI, VII & VIII Class Girls |
Game 1- Tallest tower with Tea cups |
150 |
| |
Game 2 - Hopping with Gunny Bags |
|
| Group 7 - Teachers |
Game - Musical Chair |
19 |
| Total |
|
946 |
For any further details about the event please contact Giri on 09920162789 or giri.muthineni@gmail.com
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Projects
We are currenly working on School Adoption Program. As a part of this, a Governmnet school has been identified in Malad and volunteers regularly visit the school and conduct Maths and English classes for the students of VII and VIII classes as per the request of the students. Efforts are put to impart moral values to the students through extra curricular activities and by narrating stories. A bunch of students performing well in acedemics would be chosen and computer classes would be conducted in the next phase.
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Last updated: 09 Oct 08