NFBM Jagriti School For Blind Girls, Pune
In order to cater to the key requirement of building lives of the young blind beneficiaries, the NFBM established the “NFBM Jagriti School for Blind Girls” on January 4, 1989. At present 110 blind girls are housed in this school, 99% of its students come from rural areas. The NFBM Jagriti School for Blind Girls provides free education, lodging, boarding facilities to its deserved students. Regular academic coaching is given to children here along with provision for learning skills in Information Technology, vocational training, craft, sports training, cultural skills & communication. Psychological (emotional and behavioural) counselling, foreign language classes, home science, orientation and mobility and music classes are specialties of this special school.
In order to cater to the key requirement of building lives of the young blind beneficiaries, the NFBM established the “NFBM Jagriti School for Blind Girls” on January 4, 1989. At present 110 blind girls are housed in this school, 99% of its students come from rural areas. The NFBM Jagriti School for Blind Girls provides free education, lodging, boarding facilities to its deserved students. Regular academic coaching is given to children here along with provision for learning skills in Information Technology, vocational training, craft, sports training, cultural skills & communication. Psychological (emotional and behavioural) counselling, foreign language classes, home science, orientation and mobility and music classes are specialties of this special school.
Vision-Aid’s relationship with Jagriti school started in Dec 2021. In Jul 2022, Vision-Aid and Jagriti School have entered into a 3 year MoU focused on improving the technical infrastructure at the school as well as providing skill development training programs. The MoU envisages providing skill development to students in the following areas:
- Basic communication skills
- Voice Modulations
- Recruitment Certification
- Advanced IT Course
- Spoken German language
