Priya was studying in 7th grade in Govt Primary School, Mahantesh Nagar, when she was selected for RCF’s talent nurturing program. Priya was a bright and thoughtful kid. Her parents had almost no formal education. Priya’s father did manual labour of digging trenches, and her mother worked as a household cook. Priya attended RCF’s weekend classes for 2 years; she was very meticulous in her academic work. After completing 10th, Priya was selected for the SAADHANA Prakalpa ...

Vishal Vaddar’s journey began in the community of Waddar Chavani in Belgaum, where he grew up as part of a family of five. His father held a job in a private company, while his mother balanced many challenges as a housemaid to support the family. Life was often difficult, yet Vishal’s home was filled with love and dreams for a brighter future. Despite limited means, his parents instilled in him the values of resilience and determination, encouraging him to chase his ambitions, however distant they might seem.

Meet Deepa Hugar, a resilient student from Govt School in Vantamuri Colony, Belgaum. Despite facing early adversity with the loss of her father, Deepa's determination and talent shone through when she was selected for our talent-nurture program while studying in the 7th grade. To support her family, she assisted her mother in crafting beautiful flower garlands, contributing to the household income. Undeterred by the challenges of commuting from Kalkambh village to school via public transport, Deepa's dedication to her studies and exceptiona