Scaling hands-on science education across 299 government schools, impacting 50,000+ students

Across Karnatakaโ€™s Shivamogga and Davanagere districts, 299 Government High Schools are now part of a focused effort to strengthen science learning. With 292+ teachers trained and 598 science kits already in classrooms, science is moving beyond textbook concepts to hands-on understanding.

In 2025โ€“26, this initiative will reach 50,178 students across the two districtsโ€”helping ensure that access

2026-01-23T21:46:54-08:00January 23rd, 2026|Impact, Initiatives, Sucess Stories|

Strengthening Learning, Empowering Communities: The Impact of Our Village Learning Centers


Strengthening Learning, Empowering Communities: The Impact of Our Village Learning Centers

At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, when school closures threatened to create lasting learning gaps, India Literacy Project (ILP) launched the Village Learning Centers (VLC) and Vidya Saathi (VS) programs with a single,

2026-01-25T23:31:26-08:00January 22nd, 2026|Impact, Initiatives, Sucess Stories|

Sumyashree – An ordinary girl with extraordinary determination

๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐—ฎ ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ, ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ป ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฎ๐—ฑโ€ฆ

This is what, ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—บ๐˜†๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ ๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐—ต๐˜‚, Ganeswar Club Field staff did.ย As part of her role, she ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜๐˜€ ๐—”๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜€ & ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—น๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฒ ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜€, ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—น ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฒ ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜€, ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ ๐—ฑ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜ ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฑ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป.

During the course of her work, she came across Papina Behera.

๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐˜€

2023-07-16T02:34:57-07:00June 18th, 2023|Sucess Stories|

Sushant – An embodiment of grit and determination

Against all odds, despite all obstacles, hope is what helps sail through tough timesโ€ฆย 

Twenty-year old Sushant Dehury is an embodiment of grit and determination when it comes to breaking the vicious cycle of poverty & carving a better life for his family and himself.

Sushant and his three siblings were born and raised in Kanjiajharan a

2023-07-16T02:49:46-07:00May 30th, 2023|Sucess Stories|

Rajadurai โ€“ A “king” of his own destiny

Grit, determination, passion, hard work, continuous learner, gratitudeโ€ฆย 

All the above describe the simple and unassuming Rajadurai from Villupuram.

Raja was born and brought up in a humble backdrop with his parents working as brick kiln workers.

At the brick kiln, the work would be only during nights thereby affecting their health as the sleeping pattern gets altered.

2023-07-30T14:30:01-07:00May 18th, 2023|Initiatives, Sucess Stories, User Blogs|

Covid Heroes

By Suchitra Rao


The second wave of COVID brought about such a strain on the health infrastructure of the country, that it was up to the community and individuals to search and find life-saving medical resources. In this time of need, the entire Team of ILPians, including staff, Trustees and Volunteers collaborated

2022-01-08T22:45:58-08:00August 15th, 2021|Sucess Stories, Uncategorized, User Blogs|

Success Stories That Inspire

Born to a mother who is a homemaker and father who works as a plumber, Chandana is the younger of two siblings. She studied in a government school in Khairtabad mandal and came in contact with ILP when she was in the 9th std.ย 

ILP had just started

2022-01-08T22:52:50-08:00January 30th, 2021|Sucess Stories, User Blogs|

Learning through play

When you enter the primary school in Mandiralvalasa village in Vizianagaram district, you will be greeted with a hearty โ€˜Good morningโ€™ from a group of 1st Grade and 2nd Grade children sitting in one shared classroom. The most surprising part of this interaction is the confidence in those smiling faces.

2019-10-03T06:02:37-07:00May 26th, 2019|Sucess Stories|
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