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Archana Srivastava

Founder and President

Founder of Gavaksh

Archana Srivastava is the founder and president of Gavaksh (2015)[1], an Indian non-profit working on education and arts & culture from Delhi.

Gavaksh

Founded in June 2015, Gavaksh runs post-school academic support for underprivileged children in Delhi — its name refers to a small opening that lets in light. Programmes include the Gavaksh Pathshala and Digital PaathShala learning centres, the BookShala reading initiative and creative strands such as RangBodhini and Abhivyakti, rounded out by mental-health, theatre and mandala workshops.

Gavaksh reports the following, on its own site:

  • 1100+ Students Passed Out
  • 600+ Students Enrolled
  • 4 Total Centers
  • launched the Annapoorna Campaign, providing over 9,000 meals to those in need

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