Sshrishti

There’s nothing more satisfying than seeing a happy and smiling child. A child’s smile is worth more than all the money in the world. I am a management student from School of Inspired Leadership and we have Social Innovation Program in our curriculum. We were asked to choose one NGO we would like to work with, and I chose Sshrishti.  I always wanted to work for empowering women in the society and make each child literate; Sshrishti gave me this opportunity to work for this social cause. Personally; I was amazed when I visited the slums for the survey. The kids there were taught that they will never go to school; they will work as their parents do, they are poor and they have to live their life this way only. When we asked few of the kids ‘School jaoge’, they replied, ‘haan jayenge ,kahan hai school , kabse jana hai’; these statements show how eager these children were to go to school like other children. I still remember a kid from Ghata Village where we have already...

                                    IMT Ghaziabad saw the social sustainability Responsibility project for the first time, and I am glad to have been given a chance to experience it. Working for an NGO gave me an insight into how an organisation works when profit is not the motive. The stakeholders are not people who have invested in you but are those whose lives depend on your efforts. Working in "Jagriti" initiative of Sshrishti Trust has given me an insight into the lives of underprivileged, but very talented women. The field visits were the best part because I got the chance to practice and improve my negotiation skills and as a by product, I now know Delhi much better! Overall I am really glad that our work can bring about change in the lives of people who need support! and through them we got to learn so much. Thanks to Sshrishti who has given me a chance to do so and special th...