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10 Dec

2017-Annual Day

It is that time of the year when we at Pragati stop to smell the roses. We reflect on the year that passed, celebrate the hard work and accomplishments of scholars and mentors, and enjoy some time togetheras a family. You will see a good panorama of the year in this newsletter. The Pragati family […]

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22 Oct

2017-Planetarium Visit

We had booked the entire hall of the Bengaluru Planetarium on a Sunday with the sole purpose of educating (and entertaining at the same time) the Pragati scholars. What we did not expect is the energy they brought with them. It is safe to say that the show expanded the curious minds of our students.  […]

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20 Aug

2017- Selections

The selection process was carried out for over 93 students from 8th class – 1st Pre-University.  Out of 93 students, 36 were shortlisted for the interview process.  At last, 27 students were selected for Pragati Scholarship and a total of 70,000 INR was given as the first installment to these students.  There were also Pragati […]

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15 Jan

2017-IIMB Trip

One of the annual rituals that Pragati Scholars cherish is a trip to the IIM-B campus, sponsored by Vikasana – the social impact club of IIM Bangalore. Due to a number of reasons, this cherished annual ritual had not taken place in the last few years. 2017 has changed that!  We had an eventful trip on 15 […]

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11 Dec

2016-Annual Day

2016 was an eventful year for Pragati – a selection day with a huge enthusiastic presence, a field trip to the Art of Living Ashram, and an inspiring talk by Ajit Kaikini of Buoyancee. The Annual Day on Dec 11 capped off yet another momentous year in the life of Pragati. The venue – Bhumika Hall […]

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23 Oct

2016-Inspirational Talk by Ajit of Buoyancee

When Pragati Scholars had the good fortune of listening to Ajit last year, they wanted more! The desire for an encore was strong and luckily, Ajit was kind enough to come back to spend his valuable time with us.  The talk was very engaging, and students kept Ajit busy with lots of questions arising out […]

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