CR implemented Online Physiotherapy
Nasrin Khatoon (name changed) was really sad. She is a student of Calcutta Rescue Disability programme. Due to the lockdown, she was unable to go to the school. She was…
Education on Wheels
Most children still can’t go to school in Kolkata due to Covid restrictions, so Calcutta Rescue is now taking the school to them.It has converted a school bus into a…
Physical Classes start for Board Examinees
After standing empty for eight months, the classrooms of No 10 and Tala Park schools are slowly coming back to life. The government of West Bengal is not allowing schools to…
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Update on the current educational situation – Ananya Chatterjee, CR’s head of education
In Kolkata, education institutions were declared shut from 16th of March 2020 and may remain closed till the onset of next summer, given the present scenario. The national government allowed for…
Elimination of violence during the pandemic
"When I was just 13 years old I was married off to a man who was more than double my age." Said Mira (name changed) with a ghost of smile…