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This
program is designed to help children who are identified by
their class teachers as lagging behind academically. With
a little extra help and encouragement, children can make substantial
progress in basic math and language skills within two months
or less.
Targets municipal school children from Std II - IV bordering
on illiteracy
Aims at helping these students achieve literacy and numeracy
skills of Std II level
The Balsakhi - child's friend - normally works with 20-30
children identified by the school teachers
Balsakhis are sent to schools on the request of the head
masters and they work under the supervision/ guidance of
school teachers
The Balsakhi must be at least Std XII, from the local
community with ample enthusiasm for working with children
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