Geographical Spread

COUNTRY – INDIA, STATE – WEST BENGAL & JHARKHAND

Operational Areas in West Bengal

Urban

District Municipality/Corporation   Total Number of Wards
Kolkata Kolkata Municipal Corporation6 Wards
North 24 Parganas South Dum Dum Municipality   3 Wards
North 24 Parganas Kamarhati Municipality7 Wards
North 24 Parganas Titagarh Municipality   4 Wards
North 24 Parganas Barackpore Municipality   4 Wards

Rural

DistrictBlocksNumber of Gram Panchayet
South 24 ParganasBasanti, Patharpratima4
PuruliaJhalda 1, Jhalda II,
Baghmundi
3
JhargramJhargram1
Paschim MedinipurShalboni1
JalpaiguriMal, Mateli,
Nagrakata
4
AlipurduarMadarihat1
CochbeharDinhata I, Dinhata 2,
Shitakkuchi
4
KalimpongGorubathan, Pedong,
Kalimpong II
10

Operational Areas in Jhakhand

Rural

DistrictsBlocksNumber of Gram
Panchayats
DumkaShikaripara and
Raniswar
2

Anandadhara (stream of Joy), primarily a resource centre and also a model regular school wherein around 600 children from a very marginalised section of population come to access formal education in the first place. A critical pedagogy, tailor-made, child-centred and contextual; guarantees retention and quality to help children to enrol successively in the full-time Govt schools.