About Our Mission
Building a robust, inclusive, and scalable education support system for children from poor and marginalized families
Our Vision
To build a robust, inclusive, and scalable education support system for children from poor and marginalized families by integrating STEM-based learning through modern tools, skilled educators, community ownership, and digital infrastructure.
Our Objectives
Enhance scientific literacy and digital skills among students in rural schools and community tuition centers
Train local educators and researchers to create simple, engaging, and context-relevant STEM pedagogies
Establish a replicable 'Hub-and-Spoke' model rooted in local community ecosystems
Position Kuthambakkam as a model STEM Education Village
Why This is Urgent & Transformative
Bridging the Learning Divide
Tailored STEM tools help rural children grasp concepts faster, with curiosity and relevance
Future-Readiness
STEM skills—coding, robotics, problem-solving—are essential for 21st-century livelihoods
Breaking the Poverty Trap
Quality education opens doors to scholarships, innovation, and opportunity
Local Role Models
Young innovators from the village inspire community-wide transformation
Building Community Capacity
Local youth are trained as educators and researchers—creating sustainable knowledge ecosystems
Operational Framework
Hub-and-Spoke Model for Scalable Impact
Hub School
Kuthambakkam Higher Secondary School: training, testing, and coordination center
Spoke Schools
Four nearby government primary schools receiving resources and training
Research & Pedagogy Unit
Local STEM team to create context-specific content (Tamil + English)
Mobile STEM Lab
Custom van for community outreach, science fairs, and demonstrations
Project Budget & Resources
Total Budget Summary (Year 1)
*₹65.19 Lakhs are one-time infrastructure investments. Annual operational support needed: ₹40.47 Lakhs
Expected Impact
Educational Outcomes
- 600+ rural children access engaging STEM content and tools
- Schools become active learning environments
- Youth gain real teaching and research experience
- Scientific thinking spreads across the community
Social & Economic Outcomes
- Students access scholarships and higher education
- Families benefit from increased digital literacy
- Villages produce their own knowledge workers
- Community shifts from survival to innovation
UN Sustainable Development Goals
Our Commitment to Global Impact
No Poverty
Empowers students with future-ready skills, leading to long-term economic mobility
Quality Education
Provides contextual, engaging STEM education in rural areas
Gender Equality
Ensures participation of girls in STEM programs
Decent Work & Economic Growth
Develops job-ready skills in digital tools and coding
Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
Establishes STEM labs and mobile science vans
Reduced Inequalities
Targets marginalized children with poor access to education
Sustainable Cities & Communities
Builds knowledge-based rural ecosystems
Climate Action
Promotes climate literacy and sustainable innovation
"When village children dream in code, build machines, and think like scientists— the future of rural India will be unstoppable."
Kuthambakkam: A Village of Regenerative Learning