Community Growth Society - Gamru School

Gamru Village, located near McLeodganj and lower Dharamshala, hosts a school founded to meet the educational needs of the local community. The school Read moreprovides free, high-quality education to 154 disadvantaged Indian children who face significant challenges in accessing learning opportunities. The school's mission involves offering full scholarships that cover fees, meals, uniforms, books, and stationery. It teaches the Indian curriculum in a creative way and includes extracurricular activities like Environmental Conservation, Health Education, Arts and Crafts, Agriculture, Music, Physical Education, and Vocational Skills. The school places special importance on encouraging female participation and promoting involvement in areas such as vocational training and leadership development. Additionally, a daycare centre helps young children with early learning, allowing older students to concentrate on their studies without childcare duties. A daily lunch programme ensures students receive nutritious meals, supporting both their health and ability to focus on learning.