Educational Visit to Schools in Dharmapuri Village
📅 12 July 2025 | 📍 Schools in Dharmapuri Village, Solapur
On 12th July 2025, Kelfos Foundation, Pune conducted an educational survey and visit to schools in Dharmapuri village – a positive step towards strengthening education in rural areas.
The visit was attended by Adv. Sandip Wagh, Founder of Kelfos Foundation, along with Mr.Krushnat Kenjale (Dada), Mr.Pramod Bansode, Mr.Amit Masugde – Police Patil, Mr. Krushnat Katkar – Gram Member, Mr.Avinash Patole, local school principals, and teachers. In addition, youth leaders, social workers, villagers, Gram Panchayat members, and School Management Committee members participated. The team visited the key schools in the village to conduct a thorough study of the educational sector in Dharmapuri, review the current situation, and accelerate improvement processes.
Purpose of the Visit
The main objective of the visit was to ensure that students in rural areas like Dharmapuri receive quality education, facilities, and motivation. The following aspects were reviewed:
- Academic progress and student-related challenges
- Basic infrastructure – water, electricity, computers, toilets, playgrounds
- Teacher strength and working conditions
- Programs and opportunities for talented and deserving students
- Library resources and use of digital learning tools
- Need for motivational and extracurricular programs
- Direct communication with all hamlets and sub-schools
Schools Visited
- New English School, Dharmapuri
- Zilla Parishad Kendra School, Dharmapuri
- All Hamlet Schools in Dharmapuri
Observations & Insights
- Direct discussions were held with principals, teachers, and students in each school.
- Several basic infrastructure needs in hamlet schools are still unmet.
- Plans are underway to provide scholarships, study materials, and career guidance sessions for talented and needy students.
Next Steps
- Veer Jawan Educational Scholarship Program for talented students from 1st to 10th grade
- Provision of boards and digital tools to every school
- Institutional support according to school requirements
- Strengthening tri-party communication between teachers, parents, and students
- Implementing the vision of “Smart Education, Smart Village” in Dharmapuri
Role of Kelfos Foundation
Kelfos Foundation, Pune is a socially responsible organization working in education, health, environment, and youth empowerment in rural areas. Through collaboration with villagers, Gram Panchayat, administration, and teachers, the foundation aims to bring positive transformation in Dharmapuri’s educational sector. The organization is committed to ensuring that every student in the village receives the opportunity to succeed and thrive.