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In our everyday life,In our everyday life,

thats cushioned withthats cushioned withtechno-gadgets and cozy comfortstechno-gadgets and cozy comforts


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WeplayWeplayWemunchWemunch


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we chat, enjoy and doze off


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There exists a worldThere exists a world

that is very different from oursthat is very different from ours


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Where there is ignorance, povertyWhere there is ignorance, poverty

and constant struggleand constant struggle

Struggle to fulfill even theStruggle to fulfill even the

most basic of needsmost basic of needs


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The tribal villages of Orissa are one suchThe tribal villages of Orissa are one such

placeplacewhere hand to mouth existence prevailswhere hand to mouth existence prevails


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where nature spirits are worshippedwhere nature spirits are worshippedAnd local deities are offered animalAnd local deities are offered animal

sacrificessacrifices


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where priests and village headmenwhere priests and village headmen

decide the punishments of a crimedecide the punishments of a crime

And truth is determined by anAnd truth is determined by an

oath or occult mechanismsoath or occult mechanisms


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There are 62 tribal groups in Orissa.

They constitute 23% of the total state population

32 tribes speak in their own languages, rest have adopted

Oriya language.

There are 13 Primitive Tribal Group (PTG) with out havingaccess to communication, health and education.

Highly religious minded and rigid to normsHighly religious minded and rigid to norms

Occupations like gathering, hunting, fishing, basket weavingOccupations like gathering, hunting, fishing, basket weaving

are commonare common


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Major Tribes of OrissaMajor Tribes of Orissa

Paroja TribeParoja Tribe

Juang TribeJuang Tribe

Gadaba TribeGadaba Tribe Saora TribeSaora Tribe

Dharua TribeDharua Tribe

Sounti TribeSounti Tribe

Sitha Khanda TribeSitha Khanda Tribe


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Classification of TribesClassification of Tribes

Hunting, collecting and gathering typeHunting, collecting and gathering type

Cattle-herder typeCattle-herder type

Simple artisan typeSimple artisan type

Hill and shifting cultivation typeHill and shifting cultivation type

Settled agriculture type andSettled agriculture type and Industrial urban worker type.Industrial urban worker type.


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In the materialistic eraIn the materialistic era

one such organization thats working constantlyone such organization thats working constantly

to provide education to the deprived sections ofto provide education to the deprived sections of

society is:society is:


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Kalinga Institute Of Social SciencesKalinga Institute Of Social Sciences(KISS)(KISS)

A temple of knowledge aA temple of knowledge aprovider of opportunities.provider of opportunities.


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Where more thanWhere more than

10,000 tribal children10,000 tribal childrenare nurtured and assisted to breakare nurtured and assisted to break

the shackles of ignorance andthe shackles of ignorance andpovertypoverty


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For primary levelFor primary level

Staff of KISS visits far flung tribal villagesStaff of KISS visits far flung tribal villages

Parents are made aware of the importance of educationParents are made aware of the importance of education

Lot of convincing goes before some parents agree toLot of convincing goes before some parents agree to

send there children to schoolsend there children to school

The child is given proper medical treatment andThe child is given proper medical treatment and

constant mentoringconstant mentoring

Induction into the systemInduction into the system


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For higher educationFor higher education

Advertisements regarding admissions areAdvertisements regarding admissions are

published in leading dailies (in June-July)published in leading dailies (in June-July)

Applications received are scrutinizedApplications received are scrutinized Candidates are intimated about the in-houseCandidates are intimated about the in-house

entrance examentrance exam

Qualifying candidates in the entrance test areQualifying candidates in the entrance test are

enrolled.enrolled.


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Facilities Provided At KISSFacilities Provided At KISS


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Academic and ResidentialAcademic and Residential

InfrastructureInfrastructure

Free and Good QualityFree and Good Quality

EducationEducation

Computer Education CentreComputer Education Centre


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Medical FacilitiesMedical Facilities

Healthy DietHealthy Diet

Well Equipped LibraryWell Equipped Library

Sports Equipments and TrainersSports Equipments and Trainers

Weekly Guardian MeetWeekly Guardian Meet


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Unique FeaturesUnique Features


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Mentoring students to acclimatizeMentoring students to acclimatize

them with new surroundingsthem with new surroundings

Fostering a bond between childrenFostering a bond between children

and natureand nature


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Networking with other NGOs to spreadNetworking with other NGOs to spread

the benefits of its core competenciesthe benefits of its core competencies

Networking with other schools to shareNetworking with other schools to share

its educational strategiesits educational strategies


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Extracurricular ActivitiesExtracurricular Activities


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SportsSports Vocational ClassesVocational Classes

Meditation and YogaMeditation and Yoga

Personality Development ClassesPersonality Development Classes

Weekend EntertainmentWeekend Entertainment

Seminars, Picnics and ExcursionsSeminars, Picnics and Excursions

Music and DanceMusic and Dance


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Problems on wayProblems on way

weak foundation in content knowledge and also in

language

Difficulty in comprehending the text tribal phonetics is completely different

Since reading and understanding are difficult,

writing skill also becomes difficult among the

children.

Dropout rate of Tribal children was high

Tribal girls are more neglected


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Convincing parents wasnt easy tooConvincing parents wasnt easy too

Most of the tribal parents are non-literate and poor

Education directly affect their day to day income bydrawing their children from home

Lack of communication and transportation modes

Perception of loosing the tribal identity and heritage

Educated tribal oppose using tribal language inclassroom

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u w power anu w power andetermination removes alldetermination removes all

hurdleshurdles

KISS adopted the right way to solve theKISS adopted the right way to solve the

problems by:problems by:


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Providing a home away from home

Understanding and motivating tribal children

Learning the behavior and attitudes of children and

mentoring them accordingly

Integrating natural learning with school learning(associated the experience of the children with the

text book knowledge)

Addressing bilingual classroom Using folklore/local knowledge to explain things


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A strong pillarA strong pillaron which it all standson which it all stands


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Some Recent AchievementsSome Recent Achievements


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KISS Student PresentsKISS Student Presents

Paper at UNEP YouthPaper at UNEP Youth

ConferenceConference

-25-25thth August, 2009August, 2009

Laxman Hembram, a 9th Standard student of Kalinga Institute of SocialLaxman Hembram, a 9th Standard student of Kalinga Institute of SocialSciences (KISS) presented a paper at 'TUNZA' International Children andSciences (KISS) presented a paper at 'TUNZA' International Children and

Youth Conference on Environment 2009, organized by United NationYouth Conference on Environment 2009, organized by United NationEnvironment Programme (UNEP) in Seoul from 17th to 23rd August, 2009.Environment Programme (UNEP) in Seoul from 17th to 23rd August, 2009.

The paper of Laxman Hembram was highly appreciated by the selectionThe paper of Laxman Hembram was highly appreciated by the selection

team. Decisions will be taken on the Projects of all the 150 participants byteam. Decisions will be taken on the Projects of all the 150 participants byOctober.October.


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200 tribal youths in Orissa find200 tribal youths in Orissa find

employment through initiative of KISSemployment through initiative of KISS

-July 18, 2009-July 18, 2009

Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) has taken a novel initiative forKalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) has taken a novel initiative forthe skill development and employment of drop out and unemployedthe skill development and employment of drop out and unemployedtribal youths of the state. Under this initiative, eight months back 525tribal youths of the state. Under this initiative, eight months back 525tribal youths were picked up from different parts of the state and trainedtribal youths were picked up from different parts of the state and trainedin various skills. While 150 students were trained as security guard, 225in various skills. While 150 students were trained as security guard, 225

and 15 youths received training in driving and health attendantand 15 youths received training in driving and health attendantrespectively for a period of six months. In a pleasant development, 200respectively for a period of six months. In a pleasant development, 200of these tribal youths received their appointment letters today. In theof these tribal youths received their appointment letters today. In thefirst phase, 125 trainees have been appointed as health attendant, 50 asfirst phase, 125 trainees have been appointed as health attendant, 50 assecurity guard and five as driver at a salary of Rs. 3000 per month.security guard and five as driver at a salary of Rs. 3000 per month.


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Tata Steel inks an MoU withTata Steel inks an MoU withBhubaneswar-based KISS Foundation-Bhubaneswar-based KISS Foundation-

July, 2009July, 2009

To educate and empower children coming from families relocated byTo educate and empower children coming from families relocated bythe upcoming Tata Steel plant at Kalinganagar, the steel behemoththe upcoming Tata Steel plant at Kalinganagar, the steel behemoth

inked an MoU with Bhubaneswar-based Kalinga Institute of Socialinked an MoU with Bhubaneswar-based Kalinga Institute of SocialSciences (KISS). According to the MoU, KISS and Tata Steel will jointlySciences (KISS). According to the MoU, KISS and Tata Steel will jointlywork in the field of education across the country, giving specialwork in the field of education across the country, giving specialattention to the tribal children of displaced communities.attention to the tribal children of displaced communities.


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KISS ISS records 100 pc passKISS ISS records 100 pc pass

- Jul 2009- Jul 2009

Kalinga Institute of SocialKalinga Institute of SocialSciences (KISS), an arm of KIITSciences (KISS), an arm of KIIThas recorded 100 percenthas recorded 100 percentsuccess rate in the High Schoolsuccess rate in the High SchoolCertificate examination results ofCertificate examination results ofwhich were announced onwhich were announced on

Tuesday. This is for the eighth Tuesday. This is for the eighthtime that KISS students havetime that KISS students have

achieved cent percent result.achieved cent percent result.


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Three tribal boys of KISS to play in 2010 Commonwealth Games asThree tribal boys of KISS to play in 2010 Commonwealth Games as

a part of Indian Rugby Contingent- March, 2009a part of Indian Rugby Contingent- March, 2009

Three tribal boys of Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences Three tribal boys of Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences

(KISS), a sister concern of KIIT, have been selected to(KISS), a sister concern of KIIT, have been selected toplay in 2010 Commonwealth Games to be held in Delhiplay in 2010 Commonwealth Games to be held in Delhias a part of Indian Rugby Contingent. Two girls of KISSas a part of Indian Rugby Contingent. Two girls of KISShave been selected to participate in the Netball Coachinghave been selected to participate in the Netball CoachingCamp.Camp.

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Kalinga boys lift U-14 Rugby World CupKalinga boys lift U-14 Rugby World Cup

-August, 2008-August, 2008

Young tribal boys from Orissa have accomplished the almost Young tribal boys from Orissa have accomplished the almostimpossible task of lifting the Under-14 World Rugby Cup inimpossible task of lifting the Under-14 World Rugby Cup in

England on Saturday.England on Saturday.Students of the Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences won theStudents of the Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences won theUnder-14 International School Rugby Tournament held atUnder-14 International School Rugby Tournament held atLondons Scottish Rugby Club. India defeated South Africa by aLondons Scottish Rugby Club. India defeated South Africa by amargin 19-5.margin 19-5.


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Like An Immaculate Lotus Emerges Only In FilthyLike An Immaculate Lotus Emerges Only In Filthy

MudMud


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And Diamond Is Found Enveloped in Layers ofAnd Diamond Is Found Enveloped in Layers of

CoalCoal


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Its Not Where We Were BornIts Not Where We Were Born

But What Lies Within UsBut What Lies Within Us

That Decides Our WorthThat Decides Our Worth

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