OLPC India/Khairat school

Khairat school is India's pilot site. There is a chronicle, and a few technical notes, from the October start-up, as well as some more recent notes.

Khairat Chronicle (Sept. 26 – Oct. 13, 2007) by Carla Gomez Monroy, OLPC

Khairat Technical (Sept. 26 – Oct. 13, 2007) by Amit, Arjun, Manu & Carla

Khairat Today (Oct. 14 – to date) by Khairat school, Amit, & others

--Carla 02:09, 30 October 2007 (EDT)

Details of pilot site

School Name: Vastishala Khairat-Dhangarvada

Establishment Year: 2001

Type(Municipal/Government/Private): Government

Location: 4km from Karjat, 81km from Mumbai City,and 7km from Chowk.

Nearest Railway Station: Karjat

Address: Khairat-Dhangarwada Village, Barbale Post, Khalapur Taluka, Raigadh District, Maharashtra

School In-charge: Mr. Satish Surve

Affiliation: Raigadh District Education, Maharashtra

Timings

10.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m.( Monday-Friday) 07.30 a.m. to 10.00 a.m.( Saturday)

Lunch: 1.45 p.m. to 2.45 p.m.( Mid-Day meal provided by school as per Central Government grants)

Holiday Calendar: As per Maharashtra State Education Department

Number of Teachers/Administration staff: 1 teacher( Mr. Satish Surve)