Providing solar lighting to more than 60,000 villagers across 10,000 households – the Project Chirag way
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“It was tough to raise funds. But the idea was unique… a college student can afford to give Rs 10. It could mean not having a packet of chips for lunch, or taking a train to college instead of a taxi….so the idea was well received. The project was highly successful”, says Ayesha.
A project that started with a few students has today turned into the ‘Chirag Light India Movement’ that has also spread across multiple colleges and schools in India.
Read the full article here: https://social.yourstory.com/2016/07/project-chirag/
