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School Bag |
GB£ 5
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These school bags are made locally and we issue one of these to each child when they join us. |
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GB£ 0
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Sweater |
GB£ 5
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Surprisingly it can get cold in Dec / Jan in India so we issue a new sweater to each child each
year. |
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GB£ 0
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Uniform |
GB£ 10
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All the Uniforms are made in our schools. We buy in the materials and pay a piecework rate to local
tailors to come and sew them. |
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GB£ 0
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Awards |
GB£ 15
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We encourage the children by giving small prizes for meritorious work or good attendance |
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Nutrition |
GB£ 20
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Our second largest cost. We are the only NGO that still believes children need a midday meal. The cost is GB£ 20 per child per annum. |
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Solar Lamps |
GB£ 25
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Solar Lamps (See
video of a Project
Mala Student having no electricity at home and using the Solar Lamp in place of the kerosene |
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School Benches |
GB£ 60
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For the first 15 years all children sat on rugs on the floor. These rugs got wet and smelly in the
Monsoon period. We are now moving towards these type of benches which are locally made. |
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Computers |
GB£ 350
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In our Middle and Secondary Schools we are moving into more sciences. Computers are one of our most
wanted items |
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