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The Desh Apnayen Sahayog Foundation is a movement that aims to build an accountable citizenry and society around three important themes: citizenship education, volunteerism and neighbourhood. It is founded by Mr. Vallabh Bhanshali, co-founder and chairman of ENAM Group.
It is a not-for-profit initiative that inspires and educates young minds to be conscious and active citizens.
Currently, the Desh Apnayen’s School program offers innovative, engaging and curriculum based civics content, grade wise for grades 5 to 9, board wise for SSC, ICSE, CBSE and IB board schools. Participating schools, register on Desh Apnayen’s website
www.deshapnayen.org to download the experiential learning content for civics and citizenship club activities.
The foundation strives to build an empowered and accountable youth that can think, innovate and re-imagine our country by harnessing the “WILL” and the “SKILL” in the young minds. Through our innovative yet curriculum based citizenship education school program, we inspire young minds to clear thinking, active participation and contribute to our country’s progress. This program is mapped to Civics curriculum board wise, grade wise and topic wise for grades 5 to 9. It becomes a part of the school’s time table and the social science teachers implement the same in the classes.
The Citizenship education is important, because:
The teachers have the flexibility of teaching the content as per their convenience.
Working of the school program:
Desh Apnayen has launched the School program as a pilot project in Mumbai for the academic year 2015-16.Since then, Desh Apnayen has reached out to schools in other states and is introducing content in Hindi and Marathi as well.
Desh Apnayen’s School Program is unique because it advocates a new perspective.
Currently, Desh Apnayen offers the teacher training workshops for SSC, ICSE, CBSE and IB board schools located in Mumbai, Navi Mumbai and Thane. Desh Apnayen foundation sponsors the whole program in Mumbai.
Teachers can choose the teaching tools to teach Civics available on our Website. The teacher is our main ally in making our dreams of an Actizen® citizenry come true. Individual teachers can use this material in the time they have set aside for their social science classes. This content can be downloaded free of cost from our website after a simple registration process.
The tools we use to enable this learning are:
This program can be accessed by filling a simple form on our website. To register today and schedule a training for your teachers, please fill this form. You can also send an email to info@deshapnayen.org for the same.
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One can access the school programme by following the steps mentioned below:
With great ease! To use the program in the classroom, please follow these 6 steps:
Currently, Desh Apnayen offers the teacher training workshops for SSC, ICSE, CBSE and IB board schools located in Mumbai, Navi Mumbai and Thane. Desh Apnayen foundation sponsors the whole program.
You can use this link to register or sign in: www.deshapnayen.org
That’s great! You can either contact us through the reach us section on our website or send an email to: info@deshapnayen.org
Virtually, no cost to schools ☺
Currently, Desh Apnayen foundation sponsors the whole program.
Desh Apnayen Actizen® Club is a citizenship club that aims to provide life-learning opportunities for our youth which will significantly influence and benefit their development as committed Indian citizens. Participation in Desh Apnayen Actizen Club develops leadership skills, exposes students to the various citizenship ideals that the country values and provides some very positive mentoring. The Desh Apnayen Actizen Club is also the ‘go to’ club for the school for any activities related to days of national importance, community related initiatives and neighborhood engagement.
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You would need an internet connection, PC and projector to successfully run all videos, audios, PPTs, worksheets and other tools of learning suggested in the Desh Apnayen School programs.
You can either contact us through the reach us section on our website or send an email to info@deshapnayen.org. Desh Apnayen team will help you to Register and download the content.
We run citizenship education and civic participation programs in schools that sign up with our organization and believe in our cause. If you would like to sign up, please write to us.
We would be delighted to hear from you. Please send us an email at info@deshapneyen.org.
You can connect with us using our blogs and newsletters as well. We shall be happy to hear from you and use your inputs in the contributors section. You can access our blogs and newsletters via the website’s homepage.