The Summer Internship Programme by Ansh Happiness Society began at Mayur Park. The rationale behind this initiative is to connect the youth possessing varied set of skills to the underprivileged children.
All the volunteers will be given due exposure in a month long exercise, where they could gain the first-hand experience the issues that require immediate attention and how to address it with minimal resources. In addition to that the interns will also uncover the cultural heritage of the city.
The month long programme, will witness a series of sessions amongst which a Talk on Art, Design and Activism by Kokila Bhattacharya is what everyone is looking forward to. Kokila is a Freelance Illustrator and Graphic Designer. She has worked with many NGOs for environmental awareness and protection, climate change, victims for Bhopal Gas tragedy.
Besides, discussions on topics like Corporate Crimes and aftermath of the Bhopal Gas Disaster, consumerism, Anarchy, Sex and sexuality, lGBTQ spectrum, Short movie.
Besides, the first session began on June 1 at Mayur Park, with ice breakers as to develop a chemistry among all participants, it was followed by some group activities and fun games followed by a brief introduction of Ansh Happiness Society.
Volunteers were informed about the organisation and how it is trying to bring together youth possessing varied skill set to a platform to make a positive thinking society.
Through this month long programme in which the participants will know about optimising their abilities and contribution to the world they live in.
On day two, the interns were taken to Gandhi Bhawan, where they experienced the Journey of Bapu and his journey for Independence in midst of the sacrifices that he made for the Nation.
This was followed by enlightening talk by Dayaram Namdev who gave a thrilling account of Gandhi.