Rishi Valley Education Center - RVS Rural Education Project

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Project Brief: The Rishi Valley Education Center runs diverse programs - providing education, organic farming, water conservation / management and health care. Asha is supporting the health care project.
Project Type: Alternative Education (description)
Primary Focus: other (description)

Secondary Focus: other

Area: Rural
Supporting Chapter Contact: Seattle
Project Contacts
Status: completed - requirements ended
Project Steward: Sumana Reddy
Project Partner(s): Sri Madipalli
Other Contacts:
Project Address: , Rishi Valley Education Center,Krishnamurti Foundation India,Madanapalle,
Andhra Pradesh  517352
Tel: 011 91 8571280622
Stewarding Chapter: Seattle
Funding History
Dec 2017SeattleUSD 6590
Nov 2016SeattleUSD 1403
Nov 2015SeattleUSD 8518
Jun 2014SeattleUSD 3638
May 2013SeattleUSD 3116
Mar 2012SeattleUSD 9450

Total = $32715

Project Description
1.Be a school free of fear, full of color and joy inside, and green and beautiful outside;
2.Have a learning-ladder, made up of small learning steps, that enables self-paced individual learning;
3. Promote cooperative learning through peer support;
stress on activity-based experiential learning through craft, games, song and drama;
4. Practise multi-grade, multi level teaching-learning which enables the teacher to give individual attention to a child when he/she needs it most;
5. Integrate local culture and values of conservation into the curriculum;
6. Encourage teachers to design creative teaching-learning material and share it with other teachers.
The Rishi Valley Education Center runs diverse programs - providing education, organic farming, water conservation / management and health care. Asha is supporting the health care project.
RVEC is actively involved in the welfare of the local population in this drought prone part of Andhra Pradesh. They have successfully implemented innovative Rural education programs, developed ecologically sound methods of conserving water, developed hardy varieties of rice suitable to grow in the area. The health center is responsible for providing quality care to the surrounding villages.
Project Documents
Dec 2017 Funding proposal
May 2017 Annual Report 2016-17
Jan 2017 REC Budget 2016-17
Dec 2016 2016 Site visit report
Jun 2016 Audit Report MAR15
Jun 2016 Budget 2016/17
Jun 2016 REC Budget 2016
Jan 2016 Audit Report MAR15 Detail
Dec 2015 Site Visit Dec 2015
Dec 2015 Site Visit Dec 2015
Dec 2014 Rishi Valley REC Budget 2015
Dec 2014 RVREC Budget 2015
Feb 2014 RVEC Sports Day 2014
Dec 2013 RISHI VALLEY Rural Education Center BUDGET 2014-15
Dec 2013 Site Visit 2013
Dec 2013 Annual Report 2013
May 2013 Fund Utilization (May13)
Dec 2012 Site Visit report 2012
Dec 2012 Rishi Valley School update
Dec 2012 Annual Update 2012
Feb 2011 Project Proposal
Feb 2011 Site Visit Report 2011