A special classroom by the bridge Kiran Zehra
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t a slum near the Poonamallee bridge in Chennai underneath the shade of a few trees RAC Chennai Central, RID 3232, has set up a classroom. Every Sunday the place is abuzz with 20 children ardently
taking notes and listening to the lessons being taught. “This week they will start learning the names of fruits and vegetables in English, state capitals and addition in math,” says G Keerthi, the club president.
Left: A club member helps a child to write.
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