Overview
Ekal Youth is a subsidiary of Ekal Vidyalaya, which provides Education to more than 15,00,000 rural students across 50,000 villages.
Tags
- Non Governmental Organization Ngo
- Academic Camp
- Non Governmental Organization (ngo)
Description
In last decade, organizations from all over the country have joined the Ekal Vidyalaya movement. The Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation of India serves as the umbrella organization for various NGOs that run one-teacher schools in their respective areas.
In the year 2000-2001, Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation of India (EVFI) was established in New Delhi. From December of 2001, a CEO was appointed to look after the trust's activities. In January of 2001, the EVFI international fundraising arm was begun. One month later, the FCRA granted this arm the right to receive foreign contributions.
The Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation of India and America are working earnestly, hand-in-hand, to help raise the funds necessary to build 100,000 non-formal schools across the tribal belt by the year 2015.
