By Team | RSKS India
Dear Donor Namaste!!
A Warm Greeting from RSKS India !!
In many rural areas, young girls face a significant challenge when it comes to attending school—lack of proper footwear. A considerable number of these girls come from economically disadvantaged families, where affording basic necessities like school shoes becomes a financial burden. Walking barefoot or with inadequate footwear not only poses health risks but can also hinder the overall educational experience for these girls. The absence of proper shoes makes the journey to school uncomfortable, especially in varied terrains, and exposes them to potential injuries.
To alleviate the challenge of inadequate footwear among rural school girls, Rajasthan Samgrah Kalyan Sansthan implemented the School Shoes & Socks Distribution Program. The initiative targeted 1350 girls from 60 different rural schools who hail from financially struggling families. The RSKS India team provided these girls with school shoes and socks free of cost, ensuring that they have the appropriate footwear to attend school comfortably. The selection process focused on identifying girls from economically disadvantaged backgrounds who often went to school either barefoot or in slippers. The distribution of school shoes and socks not only addresses an immediate need but also contributes to creating a more conducive learning environment. The quality of the provided shoes and socks was a priority, ensuring durability and comfort for the girl children.
The School Shoes & Socks Distribution Program by Rajasthan Samgrah Kalyan Sansthan has had a transformative impact on the lives of 1350 rural school girls across 60 schools in Rajasthan. The school shoes and socks has directly addressed a critical need, enabling these girls to attend school with proper footwear. The impact goes beyond the physical comfort; it influences their overall well-being and educational experience. The girls, who previously had to navigate varied terrains either barefoot or in inadequate footwear, now have the means to travel to school comfortably. The distribution of quality shoes and socks not only ensures protection from potential injuries but also contributes to improved attendance and focus on studies. Feedback collected from families and the girls themselves during home visits by the RSKS India team indicated a high level of appreciation for the initiative.
Many thanks again for your support!!
Many Regards
Team RSKS India
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