As part of the pre-events for the International Purple Fest, Goa 2025, Chubby Cheeks Spring Valley High School hosted the screening of Rab Di Awaaz, a moving film series on the lives of persons with disabilities, fostering empathy and awareness among students.
Tag: inclusive education
Goa Trains 240 Special Educators to Implement Standardised DISHA Curriculum for Children with Intellectual Disabilities
In a major step towards inclusive education, 240 special educators in Goa are being trained to implement the NIEPID-approved DISHA curriculum for children with intellectual disabilities. The initiative is part of the Sewa Pakhwada Abhiyaan and aims to introduce a standardised curriculum across special and inclusive schools in the state.
Scholarship and Stipend Scheme for Students with Disabilities Announced by Goa Government
The Department for Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities has launched a welfare scheme offering monthly stipends and scholarships to students with disabilities across various education levels. Applications are open online via the CM Scholarship Portal until November 15, 2025.
Empowering Talent: Students with Disabilities Craft Eco-Friendly Ganesh Idols at Sanjay Centre, Goa
At a Ganesh idol-making workshop organised by Mapusa Kalakirti and Bal Bhavan Panaji, students of the Sanjay Centre for Special Education showcased their talent by crafting eco-friendly idols from shadu clay. Minister Subhash Phaldessai praised their creativity, and new initiatives were announced to further empower persons with disabilities in Goa.
Vedanta Sesa Goa Employee Volunteers Drive Change Through Community Empowerment ActivitiesBy Allycaral News Desk | Community
Vedanta Sesa Goa-Iron Ore Goa (IOG) recently organized a series of employee-led community initiatives in Bicholim, Piligao, and Maem. From hygiene awareness and career guidance to financial literacy and inclusive marketplaces, the volunteerism drive demonstrated the company’s deep-rooted commitment to social impact and empowerment.
