MS3 - Manaviya Shiksha Sanskar Sansthan

Project Brief: Provide basic education to the children of migrant laborers and establish an institute with 3-yr participatory courses that promotes education with humanistic values.
Project Type: Alternative Education (description)
Primary Focus: children of migrant workers (description)

Secondary Focus: other

Area: Urban
Supporting Chapter Contact: NYC/NJ
Status: completed - requirements ended
Project Steward: Deepak Gupta
Project Partner(s):
Other Contacts:
Project Address: , ,,Mandhana,
Uttar Pradesh 
Tel: +91-512-598520
Stewarding Chapter: NYC/NJ

Asha Stars, if any:

Prabhakar Kudva

Siva Subramaniam

Sundar Kumar Iyer

Dec 2002DallasUSD 2000
Dec 2001NYC/NJUSD 1600
Dec 2001Silicon ValleyUSD 16267
Dec 2000SeattleUSD 3000

Total = $22867

The Sansthan is located at Mandhana, Kanpur, UP (about 5 miles from IIT Kanpur). The main goals of the Sansthan are two fold:
· Provide basic education to the children of migrant laborers.
· Establish an institute with 3-yr participatory courses that promotes education with humanistic values.

To achieve these, three pronged approaches is being used:
· Create a self-sustenance center.
· Teach children of migrant laborers, and prepare them for self-sustenance in their respective fields.
· Include additional students as participants in the self-sustenance projects.
Manaviya Shiksha Sanskar Sansthan means "Institute of Human Education". This sansthan(also known as Asha center) is an honest effort of Asha to move one step ahead in it’s mission of “catalyzing socio-economic change in India through education of underprivileged children”