Teach for India Seminar

“Education is one thing no one can take away from you.”
—Elin Nordegren

With this aim, The NSS unit of The Bhawanipur Education Society College organized an Induction to welcome first-year students to the collective followed by a Seminar by Teach For India ( a governmental NGO from nationwide leaders dedicated to providing an excellent education for all children ) on 21st August 2023 from 11:30 am onwards at the Concept Hall. The event commenced with Prof. Gargi (Coordinator of NSS) who addressed the students through the help of a PPT presentation of the events preceding the seminar and upcoming events giving them a brief introduction to the collective, followed by Prof Dilip Shah, Dean of Student Affairs delivering a marvelous speech and felicitating the guest speakers.

The guest speakers, Ms Riiei Maia Khongwir & Ms Shivika Seksaria (Recruitment Manager ) Avik Chakraborty & Kajari Ghosh (Teach for India fellow and Alumni of The BESC) discussed what difference people make through educating the youth. They even shared a brief description of the internship & fellowship programs Teach for India provides.

The goal of the seminar was to create widespread awareness about opportunities in educating the rural & semi-rural masses of the country. More than 350 students attended the seminar and during the event, several questions were raised by the students which were addressed. The session inspired students to contribute positively to education and society and foster a sense of collective responsibility among them.

Reporter: Kripa Sahal