STREET PLAY WAS ORGANISED AS PART OF RIGHT TO EDUCATION(RTE) AWARENESS CAMPAIGN BY SIO GULBARGA CITY

Right to education awareness campaign was organized by SIO Gulbarga city during the month of February 2014. The main objective of the campaign was to bring awareness among the masses regarding benefits provided to poor people, weaker section & disadvantaged group under right to education(RTE) act, especially regarding free 25% seats (pre-school or 1^st std) reserved for these children in private schools. Various activities were taken up to bring awareness in general public. Handbills were distributed, announcement were done in almost 40 (forty) mosques, field work was carried out in Shaik Roza area to guide needy people, posters were used & street play was organized in a slum near MSK mill area. Also, public was guided about admission process through these activities. Social networking sites were also used for this purpose at individual level. More than 200 people inquired about RTE through helpline numbers provided by SIO Gulbarga in handbills & posters.