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Vidyasagar
Sishu Academy:
The
academy located at Rabindra Sarovar, Kolkata, was set up with the
objectives to render services to the children of weaker section
especially the slum dwellers. The academy gives special emphasis
on vocational training which includes sewing, and singing.
The
academy runs a crèche that benefits many under privileged working
women. The crèche accommodates children of the age group between
1 month and 5 years. For the age group between 3 and 6 years, the
academy has established Balwadi Center, an Educational Institution.
Various activities for welfare and entertainment of the children
are held with the active cooperation of Inner Wheel, Rotary Club
and Rotaract Clubs. Periodic diagnostic camps producing medical
services are held including medicines to the weaker section of the
society.
A
special nutrition program is undertaken providing eggs and fruits
to 120 Students everyday. Two sets of uniform are provided to all
the students. The nutrition program is financed by Sri Ravi Poddar,
the noted industrialist.

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