Our school children and communities I hope you are doing fine I hope you are doing fine. It was a tough year for all of us. Our school children and communities are still feeling the impact but have found innovative ways to succeed. Read ahead to find out how. The

January means – Moving Forward January has always been a memorable month I hope that this finds you and your loved ones in good mental and physical health. We live in precarious times, so I urge you to follow all safety protocols and stay healthy. As for us at Mrida,

FEBRUARY 2022 Children brought immense cheer and enthusiasm Narmada Jayanti The year began slowly, but now it is rushing by. The COVID restrictions were lifted on 1st February 2022 allowing all our children to return to school. The children brought immense cheer and enthusiasm with them. We loved it. We celebrated Narmada Jayanti on 7th February.

MARCH-ING ON Keep moving in the direction of your dreams. Four Teams garner top 6 positions in CEL Hackathon Remember last month I told you that sometimes, even if the progress is slow, sometimes the only thing one can do in life is to keep the momentum going. Keep moving

Lights, Football, Action! April Full of Football NVFA Visits Minerva Punjab FC I am so thankful that you take the time to read my monthly anecdotes. I would like to say that it has been equally rewarding for me, almost like a zen ritual to sit down and write to

Joyous June Happiness is being courageous in that one moment Nageshwar selected for Minerva Academy FC|CC https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPmpiaXBpVg Happiness is being courageous in that one moment. A moment that defines the path for not just one individual but for generations to come. When we started working with the children of tribal

Each passing month at Mrida this year has been a step forward in all the areas we work on. Be it curbing anemia among our students or winning State level football tournaments. Yes, our U-17 Girls team won the State- Level Subroto Championship and will now represent at the 61st

When we started working with the children of tribal communities, we wanted to excel in education, and we wanted to do contextual education. So, when we started to work in football, many couldn’t relate to the concept. Many told us not to work in sports in an area where malnutrition

Arvind Tekam of Grade 9 and Abhishek Marawi of Grade 8 secured Third Place in 2023 CEL Hackathon Competing against 254 participants from 10 cities in India. Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire. These powerful words from Swami Vivekananda encapsulate the spirit

Friend of Mrida, you made a difference. Mrida’s maiden 10th Grade batch shines brightly The highlight for Mrida in the month of June was the Class 10th results of our first batch of students. This batch had a total of 16 students with 14 boys and 2 girls. The average

Standout Performances 2023 November Chronicles of Mrida Mrida Girl’s Subroto State Champions-Twice In a remarkable display of skill and determination, our youth football team showcased exceptional growth at the 62nd Subroto Mukherjee Cup, despite the challenge of competing in the under-17 age group with an average age of 14.5. The

Life at Mrida has been busy and challenging, but also incredibly rewarding. As the Co-founder, I feel a responsibility to ensure that our updates are meaningful and reflect the progress we are making with the children and the tribal community we serve. When we first embarked on this journey, our