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On the occasion of World Literacy Day, L.M. Memorial Public School, Dwarka has taken an oath to
embrace the village named Rajpur.
The school has taken the responsibility of educating the people residing in the village. Selected students
from each standard are taken there every weekend, during school hours to impart knowledge. The first 6
month motive is to make each and every person capable of reading and writing. Free books and stationery
is being provided for quality education. Children are given time to spend with each other, play games and
interact. Apart from the educational needs, special care is devoted to hygiene and sanitation. Girls are
being given awareness on the importance of menstrual hygiene as well. Various talent hunts have been
organised which left everyone overawed. The immense enthusiasm and zeal in the people to learn is the
main driving factor.
A family kind of environment is being created. The school treats the people of the village as its own
students and is unbiased. By adopting a village, the school is making its students sensitive towards the
needs of the environment at a young age. It is committed towards raising the leaders of tomorrow.
Q3. Cultural Society Sunshine Public School, Nellore organised an adult literacy camp in its
neighbourhood. Write a report in 150-200 words on the camp for your school newsletter. You are P.V.
Sunitha, Secretary. Use the following clues: no. of volunteers – hours spent in teaching – location of the
class – chairs, blackboards – no. of people attending the camp – benefit.
(SOURCE- CBSE 2017)
Answer:
ADULT LITERACY CAMP
-BY P. V. SUNITHA, SECRETARY
An adult literacy camp was organised by Cultural Society Sunshine Public School, Nellore in the school
neighbourhood yesterday extending educational options to those adults, who have lost the opportunity and
have crossed the age of formal education. The activities of the camp were carried out by the cultural
society of the school and there were a total of 25 volunteers.
The camp began with the welcome speech for the chief guest, Mrs. Kavita Naik, a renowned social
worker. 400 people were a part of the camp. They were divided into different groups in accordance with
their competencies. They were taught the basics for being able to read and write. Free books and
stationery is being provided for quality education. All the arrangements including desks and blackboard
were done in advance. Apart from the educational needs, special care was devoted to hygiene and
sanitation. They were taught basics of cleanliness like types of wastes and their management.
Refreshments were also provided to the participants. The immense enthusiasm and zeal in the people to
learn iwas the main driving factor.
The chief guest distributed the certificates of participation among the volunteers. The camp ended on a
positive note. There was an atmosphere of learning and growing together.