The Telegraph · Print Media · 2024

SEVAA's impactful work in rural development and education has been highlighted in The Telegraph, showcasing our commitment to community service.

The Telegraph's comprehensive coverage of SEVAA's work has brought significant attention to our community development initiatives. The article highlights several key aspects of our programs:

Educational Initiatives

Our innovative approach to education, including the forest school project at Saparambera, has been praised for its unique blend of traditional knowledge and modern pedagogy. The coverage emphasizes how we respect tribal culture while preparing students for contemporary challenges.

Healthcare Programs

The newspaper featured our medical camps and healthcare initiatives, particularly highlighting our work with tribal communities in remote areas. Our collaborative approach with specialist doctors from Kolkata has been noted as exemplary.

Sustainable Development

The Telegraph's report emphasized our commitment to environmentally sustainable development practices and our focus on long-term community empowerment rather than short-term aid.

The Telegraph · Print Media · 2024

Our forest school project and educational programs receive detailed coverage in The Telegraph.

This detailed coverage focuses specifically on SEVAA's groundbreaking educational initiatives and their impact on rural communities:

Forest School Project

The Tilka Murmu SEVAA Vano Vidyalay (Forest School) at Saparambera represents a revolutionary approach to education. The Telegraph highlighted how this school integrates environmental learning with traditional curriculum, allowing students to learn in harmony with nature.

Navadisha Project

Our educational initiative in Ukhra has been recognized for its holistic approach to character development and quality education. The project serves students from multiple primary and secondary schools in the region.

Online Learning During Pandemic

The coverage praised our quick adaptation during COVID-19, when we launched 'Sudur Pathshala' to serve 15 schools across 12 districts in West Bengal, ensuring continuity of education for marginalized students.

The Telegraph · Print Media · 2024

The Telegraph highlights our healthcare initiatives and community development programs.

The Telegraph's feature on our healthcare and community development work showcased the comprehensive approach SEVAA takes towards holistic community welfare:

Medical Camps and Healthcare

Our regular medical camps in Saparambera and other remote villages have been highlighted, featuring specialist doctors including gynecologists from Kolkata who volunteer their time to serve tribal communities with limited access to healthcare.

COVID-19 Response

The coverage praised our rapid response during the pandemic, including financial support for COVID care centers at Narendrapur College and assistance to voluntary organizations working in public health.

Community Capacity Building

The article emphasized our Local Area Coordinator (LAC) training programs that build local capacity for sustainable community development, ensuring long-term impact beyond direct interventions.

Print Media · Feature Article · 2024

An in-depth article about SEVAA's work and impact by renowned writer Pabitra Sarkar.

Renowned writer Pabitra Sarkar's comprehensive feature article provides an in-depth analysis of SEVAA's philosophy and methodology:

Vivekananda's Vision in Action

The article explores how SEVAA translates Swami Vivekananda's ideal of "Shivjnaney Jibsheba" (service to humanity as worship of the divine) into practical community development programs.

Genesis and Growth

Sarkar traces SEVAA's origins from a WhatsApp group of Narendrapur college alumni to a registered society making tangible differences in rural Bengal, highlighting the power of collective action.

Impact Assessment

The article includes testimonials from beneficiaries and provides concrete examples of how SEVAA's interventions have improved lives, from supporting MBBS and engineering students to establishing schools in remote areas.

Future Vision

Sarkar concludes by examining SEVAA's expansion plans and its commitment to sustainable, community-driven development that respects local culture while embracing progress.