LiGHT exists to share the knowledge, experience, and expertise of the Gopali Youth Welfare Society to engage young people across the nation in solving social problems that affect their generation.
We aim to engage our centers in developing a nationwide social initiative. Our goal is to provide them with the essential skills to recognize local challenges and design effective social initiatives as they progress.
We aim to build a network of student-led centers across India, working to uplift marginalized communities and support sustainable development.
No of schools attended workshop: 15+
No of teachers who participated in workshop: 51+
The workshop aimed to transform the existing teacher-centric model into a student-centric model of education.
No of Mentees attended: 250+
No of sessions between mentors and mentees: 280+
This program was aimed to connect students of class 9-12th with college students of different fields as per their interests.
No of volunteers who participated in the drive: 150+
No of regions covered in the event: 11+
Cleanliness Drive was a nationwide event at various centres aimed to mark the launch of Swachh Bharat Mission from LiGHT
Total Number of Children benefited: 250+
Total funds raised in the event : 5848
"The event was conducted to raise money to help underprivileged students and school by distributing blackboards, dustbins and waterfilter."
Number of Teachers Attended : 40+
Total Benefeciaries including students: 70+
The event was based on Quality education and the strategies to tackle the challanges in current education system.
No of volunteers who participated in the drive: 150+
No of regions covered in the event: 11+
This event was conducted to raise funds to provide clean water facilities to children in Sankalp Orphanage in Wardha.
Total Number of Children benefited: 100+
Total funds raised in the event : 6771
This event was conducted to raise money to donate water cooler and table fans to Kopal Vani Child Welfare Organisation in Raipur.
Total Number of Children Benefited : 25
Total funds raised in the event : 12,500
The program focused on providing school uniforms to the children of Bhagwaan Baba Balika Ashram Orphanage.
Total Number of Children Benefited : 500+
Total funds raised in the event : 8,125
The event was conducted to raise money to provide a Volleyball court, and books for the library of a school named Dr. S R Patil School.
LiGHT Raipur (students from NIT Raipur) raised funds to donate fan and cooler to special school students.
LiGHT Wardha(students from Bajaj Institute of Technology, Wardha) raised funds to donate Water Purifier to Sankalp Orphanage
LiGHT Samvedna raised funds to donate orphanage to children of Bhagwaan Baba Balika Ashram Orphanage
LiGHT is an initiative of one of India's largest student-run government registered NGO Gopali Youth Welfare Society, based in IIT Kharagpur. Gopali Youth Welfare Society aims at the overall socio-economic development of the underprivileged near the IIT Kharagpur campus.
