Description: Since 1988, Ekal Vidyalaya operates innovative, single teacher, non-formal schools in the rural and tribal communities. The content and curriculum of Ekal schools are designed to provide basic literacy skills, an understanding of health and hygiene, universal values and tools to empower their own communities. It has been developed by a panel of educators and leaders. It conforms to local cultures.As of December 2010, Ekal movement operates over 34,343 schools providing free education to 962,485 students,. Ekal schools are in almost all states across India.498,489 Boys enrolled463,996 Girls enrolled 33,580 Teachers trained 1,166 Teacher training centersThe Ekal movement helps unite villages, sparks passion among tribal children for education, curbs social evils such as alcohol abuse, superstitions and inter-tribal rivalry. It empowers villages to become self reliant through:- Functional literacy- Economic development education- Health and hygiene education- Social empowerment education
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