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Rotary Club of Calcutta | ||
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| School for Children |
| 10 | If you take the road next
to the National Medical College, you will eventually reach a slum where
reach a slum beside a railway line, where hundreds of deprived families
eke out a living by collecting reusable refuse from the streets. Stacks
of bottles and other plastic waste are stacked for selling.
Amidst all this squalor lies an oasis of
calm where a NGO has put up a school catering to about 80 children of
this area. Each of them receive a primary education (up to class 5),
given clean clothes and a hot cooked January 14, 2010 |
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Author:
Rotary Club of Calcutta, RID-3291 Contact: URL: www.rotacal.org/xerox.htm Updated: 15 Jan 2010 |