This is a ‘rural transformation’ war INDIA cannot afford to lose! How a strong state like Punjab is going down drastically, all due to illiteracy!!

1. Project NVLB
Rural North India

2. Novillage left behind
This is a „rural transformation‟ war INDIA cannot afford to lose!

3. Vision
To SAVE the children of rural North India
from
DRUG & Alcohol abuse
Bringing grace to human race!

4. 1
The Facts
Punjab: Per Capita Income - Position amongst Indian States
1990
3
2000
5
2008
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12
2012
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5. The Facts
- Planning Commission
Punjab is the economically
s owestgrowing big state
during the 11th Plan ( 2007-2012)
Even lower than Chhatisgarh and Jharkhand
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6. The Facts
- Planning Commission
Punjab is the
B ggest
Borrower during the 11th Plan ( 2007-2012)
Its total debt stands at Rs. 85,000 crores and slated to cross
Rs. 1 lakh crore this year
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7. 1
The Facts
Punjab: Literacy Rate - Position amongst Indian States
1970
16
2012
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8. 48.10
The Facts
%
Dropout Rate class I to x
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9. 22.17
The Facts
Spending on Education
from total Budget
%
In 1970
12
%
In 2013
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10. 525
The Facts
Rs.
per capita public spending on education by Punjab
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11. 820
The Facts
Rs.
per capita earning from sale of liquor in Punjab
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12. 2200
The Facts
Rs.
per capita consumption of liquor in Punjab
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13. 32,567
The Facts
Rs.
per capita debt
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14. The Impact

15. 465
The Facts
Out of 13340 Primary Schools
Source: Seventh All India School Education Survey Report
On
Provisional Statistics Punjab
by
State Council of Educational Research & Training, Punjab
National Informatics Center, Punjab
0Teachers
Schools
just 1 Teacher
4174 just 2 Teachers
Schools
2115 Schools
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16. 1
The Facts
Punjab Rank: According to DISE 2009-10 data
Primary Infrastructure
34
Learning Outcomes

17. 2085
Out of a total of
enrolled in professional courses run by five state universities
and affiliated colleges during the 2007- 08 academic session
The Impact
56,240
Rural Students
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Only

18. 69
The Impact
Rural households do not have a single Matriculate
%
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but
67
%
Rural households have at least one drug addict
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19. The Impact

20. The Impact

21. The Impact
take drugs
- Punjab Government
out of
3males
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22. The Impact
take drugs
- Punjab Government
out of
3School going students
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23. The Impact
take drugs
- Punjab Government
out of
10College going students
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24. 29
The Impact
Consumption of Liquor in Punjab
Crore Bottles
In 2009-10
In 2008-9
19Approx. 11 bottles per capita per year – The highest in India
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Crore Bottles

25. 793
The Impact
age 0 to 6 yrs
- Census 2001
for
1000
boys
girls
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26. The Impact
- World Drug Report released by the UNO on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
2007
World‟s no. 1 transit
point for OPIUM
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27. 1472000
The Impact
Unemployed Youth 18-35 yrs
- Planning Commission
In all districts of Punjab
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28. 493000
The Impact
Unemployed Youth 18-35 yrs
- Planning Commission
In Border Districts of Gurdaspur, Amritsar & Ferozepur
alone
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29. 100
The Impact
increase in reported crimes by minors
– Punjab Police
%
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30. ?
The Fear

31. The Fear
PM’s speech at the Chief Minister’s meet on Naxalism
April 13, 2006, New Delhi
“the problem of Naxalism is the
single biggest internal security
challenge ever faced by our
country”

32. ?
The Solution

33. Keep our next generation away from Drugs,
Keep them Smiling!
Educate. Enshrine. Empower
Our resolve

34. Our History
In 1986 The Kalgidhar Trust
started its first school with only
5 students
Today
the chain of 122 schools has
60,000 students
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36. The People behind it
• Conceptualised by Sant Attar Singh Ji
• Founded by Sant Teja Singh Ji , MA LLb, AM (Harvard)
• Presently led by Baba Iqbal Singh Ji, Former Director Agril. HP
• and his team consisting of a Padma Bhushan – Former VC PAU,
• a Former Dean – Johns Hopkins Univ. with 4 masters & 5 PhDs,
• a Former Chief Secy – Bihar and Advisor to Governor Punjab,
• a young MBBS MD who sacrificed his career for this service & is serving
the mission without any remuneration.
• Educationists, Scientists and a host of Volunteers who selflessly have
been working for this noble cause without any remuneration.

37. Empowering the souls – To Power the Minds
FREE Teachers Training Program
• Large skill development Women Empowerment programs that imparts
elementary teacher training course to high school rural girls
• Each girl is provided with a job placement within the schools
• This ensures that talent is retained within villages
• And these empowered women in turn catalyze a DNA change in not only
their own families but at least 4 to 5 other families

38. It’s Time for Rural India to Lead
60,000 Rural Students
122 Schools low cost CBSE Eng Med Co-ed
24 Colleges
2 Universities
- 1 Mission -
69 of these schools are in pre-primary stage
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40. Made to Move – transforming the rural status quo
15,00,000 Inspired
25,000 Students
who are first in their family to go to a school
3660 Villages covered
765 Students Studying abroad
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41. Moving from Good to Great
Rs. 1 cr – Initial CAPEX for new School
and then
Rs. 3 crs. – in next 3 years
is sufficient to turn the school into a
self-sustainable model

42. The Goal - 2020
To cover all
12278villages
through
500schools
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43. The Future Impact
1,25,00,000 Inspired
5,00,000 Students
ALL Villages covered
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44. The Turnaround being demonstrated
Thanks to the consistent anti-drug rallies by
students of Akal Academies!
Hard to believe, but in the land where booze flows more freely
than the waters in its rivers, at least
72 villages
from various districts have passed resolutions u/s 40 of the
Panchayati Raj Act seeking closure of all
liquor vends in their villages.
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45. For India, For North India, For Punjab
INDIA‟s GDP stands to gain by a minimum of
Rs. 300 crs annually
through each batch of passout students
from these 500 schools
through capital generation and
employment of these rural youth
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46. Special Thanks to
- Punjab Government
- Planning Commission
- Directorate of Economics & Statistics, GOI
- The Tribune
- The India Today
- The Hindustan Times
For enabling us to gather all this valuable information

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