On the occasion of the birth anniversary of Bharat Ratna J R D Tata, Rotary Club of Jamshedpur West embarked on adult literacy programme for less privileged section of society at Kadma area.
President of Rotary West Amitava Bakshi and first lady of the club Alakananda volunteered to spare the front garage of their Kaiser Bungalow residence for the noble cause. Since past one year, Rotary
Club of Jamshedpur West successfully organising free adult literacy courses in B S Basti and Balram Basti in Marine Drive area.
Maya Sahay, a veteran social worker, who manages Bal Kalyan Vidya Madir in Pardi Road, was the chief guest on the occasion.
She has spent most of her life promoting education amongst underprivileged section of the society. Sahay acclaimed the effort of Rotary West and encouraged ladies to continue with the studes, because only education can make them understand the difference between right or wrong, false and true.
They will be able to read the names of medicines that they buy from stores, sign their documents and take care of studies of small children, read and receive letter/ documents for whom they work, can operate gadgets efficiently, in a nutshell they will be able to lead a life of dignity. Education is only the weapon which can change the society.