About
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Headquarters
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Nirnayam runs after-school initiatives dedicated to empowering underprivileged girls. Its focus is on nurturing their skills and self-reliance. Throug Read moreh a mix of innovative academic and non-academic camps, workshops, and programmes, it aims to redefine the strengths of these girls. Led by Ms. Devi Anbanandan, Nirnayam strives to create equal opportunities for disadvantaged girls, offering a comprehensive curriculum and innovative teaching methods that cater to their cognitive and emotional development. Supported by a dedicated team comprising generous donors, enthusiastic volunteers, and mentors, Nirnayam aims to help these girls discover their potential. At Nirnayam, the belief is that learning should go beyond traditional classrooms. By offering diverse co-curricular activities, the organisation seeks to positively influence the lives of the next generation. Its holistic approach is rooted in the understanding that many disadvantaged girls miss out on opportunities to explore their abilities due to early marriages or family obligations. Nirnayam's programmes aim to nurture these girls holistically, helping them recognize their strengths and empowering them towards self-sufficiency.
Cause Area
Programs
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You Be You(UBU) Programme
Nirnayam's UBU - You Be You programme invites budding professionals from various fields to engage with the children. Through sharing experiences, conducting activities, and encouraging creativity, these sessions serve as a lively and hands-on platform for the children to explore and unleash their inner potential.
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Integral Education Programme
At Nirnayam, the IE-Integral Education initiative focuses on mind-body wellness. It intertwines self-awareness with impactful learning encounters, encouraging students to unify their minds, bodies, and emotions. Through diverse grounding exercises and meditative activities, this approach forms the cornerstone of all programmes offered by Nirnayam, nurturing holistic development.
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E - Classes Programme
Nirnayam's E-Classes, known as Enhancement Classes, provide academic support to students in need. These sessions offer targeted assistance to struggling students, recognizing the diverse processing speeds and abilities among individuals. Volunteers repackage school lessons into easily digestible concepts, ensuring students understand the core of each lesson before progressing. Emphasizing a strong foundational understanding, these efforts aim to foster meaningful learning and retention for all participants.
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English for Girls Programme
Nirnayam's programme, EFG - English For Girls, focuses on enhancing girls' English proficiency. It involves a variety of activities covering reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills. The curriculum encompasses communicative English, vocabulary building, grammar, pronunciation, punctuation, and reading aloud. Through engaging methods like quizzes, games, audiovisuals, dialogues, and skits, the programme aims to make learning enjoyable, enabling the girls to appreciate and excel in their academic pursuits conducted in English.
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Shishya Programme
Nirnayam's Shishya programme focuses on student mentoring, pairing mentors with mentees based on the child's interests. Mentors strive to unlock each child's potential by nurturing a strong relationship through regular communication and personal interaction, both over the phone and in person, aiming to create a positive impact on the mentees' lives.
Leadership Team
M&E
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Internal, External Assessors
No
Policies
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Ethics and Transparency Policies
No
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Formal CEO Oversight & Compensation Policy
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Political & Religious Declarations
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On Affiliation if any
No
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On Deployment Bias if any
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Registration Details
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PAN Card
AADTN0475D
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Registration ID
213 of 2018
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12A
AADTN0475DE20216
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80G
AADTN0475DF20214
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FCRA
Not Available
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CSR Registration Number
Not Available
Location
Other Details
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Type & Sub Type
Non-profit
Trust