On Children's Day, Reliance Foundation kick-starts its annual initiative 'Kahani Kala Khushi' - World News Network

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 15 (ANI): Reliance Foundation’s Kahani Kala Khushi inititative kicked off this year on Children’s Day to inspire children across schools and Anganwadi centres through storytelling and other activities across India over the next few weeks.
As part of this initiative, employee volunteers from across Reliance businesses, representatives of organisations partnering with Reliance Foundation in this initiative and communities will engage with children from disadvantaged backgrounds. During the week, the initiative will reach about 22,000 children.

Marking Children’s Day on Thursday, the initiative began at a government school in Mumbai, where over 400 Reliance employees volunteered engaged 3,800 children through storytelling, art, outdoor and indoor games. Over the next few days, hundreds of such volunteers will engage with children across the country.
In Maharashtra and Telangana, the initiative began in 63 Anganwadis for preschool aged children on Thursday and is set to reach 18,000 children in more than 1,100 Anganwadis during November 14 – 16. Kahani Kala Khushi initiative aims to build communication skills and
confidence in children along with their cognitive functioning, driven by Reliance Foundation’s commitment to children and youth as a core area of our work the aim is to build aspirations of young people to shape a strong and prosperous nation.

Reliance Foundation says it is committed to spreading joy among children from disadvantaged communities around this time of the year for over a decade now. According to the foundation, this year’s Kahani Kala Khushi initiative is an intensive effort to combine storytelling and art with inspiration to engage children. Last year’s initiative was held in 25 cities reaching out to over 17,000 children.

Reliance Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Reliance Industries Limited, aims to play a catalytic role in addressing India’s development challenges through innovative and sustainable solutions. Led by Nita M Ambani, Founder and Chairperson, Reliance Foundation is working for
the overall well-being and enhanced quality of life for all, focusing on rural transformation, education, health, sports for development, disaster management, women empowerment, urban renewal and arts, culture and heritage. (ANI)

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