India Literacy Project extends heartfelt congratulations to Prasanna Mishra for receiving the prestigious Dr. P.C. Das award on November 20th, commemorating “World Children’s Day” at PECUC Sisumela Bhubaneswar. This honor acknowledges his commendable efforts in championing initiatives dedicated to children.
Over the course of his fifteen-year career within the NGO sector, Prasanna Mishra has demonstrated a remarkable commitment to various causes:
- He played a pivotal role in driving child-related initiatives in collaboration with our NGO partner, Rural Reconstruction Organization, Keonjhar, Orissa.
- Noteworthy contributions to pre-school education in partnership with @India Literacy Project.
- Active association with the State Level Network Odisha Alliance for Child Rights (OACR).
- Involvement in addressing diverse child-related issues alongside UNICEF and the Kailash Satyarthi Foundation.
- Taking a leading role in the campaign against child labor for the RRO Odisha chapter.
- Vigorous engagement at the district level with Sisuadhikar Manch.
- Collaborative efforts with Concern Worldwide on maternal and child health
Prasanna has been a driving force behind child-centric activities in mining and tribal areas, particularly with children of the Primitive Tribal Group (PTG), through the NGO RRO.
RRO, in conjunction with the Government of India’s Ministry of Labour and Employment, actively participates in the National Child Labour School Program (NCLP).
The Dr. P.C. Das award, named in honor of the renowned Odisha mathematician, recognizes individuals for their exceptional service in the field of child education.
India Literacy Project takes pride in its collaboration with RRO, jointly implementing a range of programs in the education sector. This partnership reflects a shared commitment to enhancing educational opportunities and outcomes for children.