Indirect Initiatives Other States
Headquartered in Bankura with religious centres at 4 locations where a total
of 28 boys & girls from class 2 to 8 receive free education, coaching,
residential space and overall development. Metores Trust has been
supporting this organisation since ? with an annual grant utilised for
infrastructure & medical care.
The centre was started in 1976 with 6 mentally challenged students. The aim was to
provide vocational training and life skills so that these individuals become selfdependent. Skills like basic education, sewing, candle making and making
disposable items are imparted at their centre. Metores Trust has been supporting
this organisation since 2014 with an annual grant utilised for Annual grant utilized
for upliftment of these individuals through better facilities & new scientifically
designed games, medical facilities for these children, spreading awareness
regarding mental health and remuneration of teachers & visiting consultants
QUEST’s main objective is to achieve quality education at scale, addressing the
challenge of low learning outcomes in rural and tribal areas despite efforts to
improve access through initiatives like the RTE Act of 2009. Metores trust is
supporting Quest with an annual grant for running its Shikshan Samruddhi
Kandra (SSK) – a hub for innovative, child-centered learning in language and
mathematics for students in grades 1 to 8, led by specially trained local youth
called ‘Balmitras’
A primary school for underprivileged children upto class 5 founded 30 years
ago by Ms Sinhasahni, and run based on the teachings of her guru
Purnananda. Metores trust is one of the first and oldest supporters of the
school. The trust provides an annual grant utilised for procurement of land,
teacher’s salary, setting up a library, science lab and computer lab.
Founded in 1974, NSVV is a fully aided school offering 100% free and holistic
education for over 45 years to one of the most disadvantaged sections of society.
Students who attend NSVV are children of rickshaw pullers, the labour class & house
help. The school has 90 students enrolled from Nursery to Grade 4. Metores Trust
had been supporting this school since 2013 with an annual contribution utilised for
salaries, school kids‘ nutrition and upliftment.
A 100% women-run organisation founded in 1895 that runs three residential
schools for girls upto grade 8 in Ghirdhi, Jharkhand (150 girls), Kolkata (100
girls) and Navodeep (50 girls). Metores Trust had been supporting this
organisation since ? with an annual grant utilised for infrastructure & medical
care.
Ashish is pursuing a B.Pharma at GEHU, Bihar and has been receiving support from
Metores Trust in multiple ways. The trust has helped him shortlist the college and
navigate the admission process in Uttarakhand. Metores also provides partial
financial support for his tuition and hostel fees yearly, along with exposure and
guidance to enhance his educational experience and career opportunities.