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Increasing urbanization in Bihar has resulted in the development of more than 265 informal settlements of the urban poor and homeless living in temporary shelters, slums and temporary accommodation for more than 8500 families spread across the city of Bihar state. Most of the families work as daily wage earners or run small business activities to earn livelihood. Despite most of these families having adequate income, they put pressure on children to earn and help in household chores, especially girls, into hazardous occupations, rag picking etc., resulting in a large number of school dropouts and Educational processes are adversely affected. Thousands of homeless girls are suffering from malnutrition and inhuman suffering, are not able to live in mental condition, they are not getting proper food and education, thousands of girls are forced to sleep hungry on the streets or in public places and they are staying far away from education. There is no scheme of the government to connect them with the mainstream of the society.
Solution
Dalit Vikas Abhiyan Samiti (DVAS) through its cadre of volunteers is promoting home based learning approach in 50 urban slums of Patna, Samastipur, Gaya, Bodh Gaya to provide relief to 1032 such girls from malnutrition and mental illness. and enhance their learning level with the involvement of their parents in the teaching learning process. Apart from this, the organization is also sensitizing such families to bring girls back to schools and with the help of school teachers, has been successful in enrolling about 2386 girls in government schools around the settlements, so that the children are able to move ahead. Can. His primary and secondary education. DVAS has linked more than 2800 urban poor and homeless families to various social security schemes of the government to reduce the earning pressure on children and encourage parents to send their children, especially girls, to school.
Effect
The impact of the program will lead to the advancement of approximately 1,032 girls in the formal education process. In 20-21, education assistance (expenses of books, copies, shoes, water bottles etc.) was provided to about 1400- 1550 girls. This program will also contribute significantly in building self-confidence among children, so that they can continue their education and complete their formality. Education at primary and secondary level.
Solution
Dalit Vikas Abhiyan Samiti (DVAS) through its cadre of volunteers is promoting home based learning approach in 50 urban slums of Patna, Samastipur, Gaya, Bodh Gaya to provide relief to 1032 such girls from malnutrition and mental illness. and enhance their learning level with the involvement of their parents in the teaching learning process. Apart from this, the organization is also sensitizing such families to bring girls back to schools and with the help of school teachers, has been successful in enrolling about 2386 girls in government schools around the settlements, so that the children are able to move ahead. Can. His primary and secondary education. DVAS has linked more than 2800 urban poor and homeless families to various social security schemes of the government to reduce the earning pressure on children and encourage parents to send their children, especially girls, to school.
Effect
The impact of the program will lead to the advancement of approximately 1,032 girls in the formal education process. In 20-21, education assistance (expenses of books, copies, shoes, water bottles etc.) was provided to about 1400- 1550 girls. This program will also contribute significantly in building self-confidence among children, so that they can continue their education and complete their formality. Education at primary and secondary level.
