Adult Literacy for Women : Report 2023-2024
July 2, 2024
Adult Literacy for Women
Director: Rtn. Natasha Treasurywala
Chair: Rtn. Runit Shah
Co-chair: Rtn. Vishal Vora
Members: IPDG Sandip Agarwalla, PP Vineet Bhatnagar
The Adult Literacy Programme is intended to promote and strengthen adult education to non-literate women in the 15-35 age with an aim to help learners reach functional literacy in 50 to 55 hours over a period of 2 months. Among other things, Learners acquire a vocabulary of around 700 words, enough for day-to-day needs such as reading destination signs on buses, bank documents, and newspapers.
Location(s): Palghar, Dharavi, Wadala, Antop Hill
Objective: Help learners reach functional literacy to non-literate women in the 15-35 age group
Number of Beneficiaries: 28,000