Question

Every Sunday morning, you have observed senior residents of the colony teaching children from the neighbouring slums. You are impressed by this spirit of giving back to the community. You are Shalu/Shalin, a news reporter for a national daily. Write a report in 120-150 words on a community initiative. You may use the following cues:

Spirit of Community Senior Residents - volunteerism Teach underprivileged children Be a part of the fundraising Help with animal shelters Join groups for clean-up drives

Answer 1

Spirit of Community
by: Shalin
(News Reporter, Daily Times)

Nashik, Maharashtra, June 15, 2022: Mehta Colony's senior citizens have taken the initiative to educate underprivileged children from neighbouring slums. A group of volunteers devotes a couple of hours every Sunday morning to teaching these children. The volunteers also teach life skills, proper hygiene, child care, and nutrition. The group requires adequate space and equipment, and they seek to generate funds for this purpose. Furthermore, the organisation provides shelter and basic needs for homeless animals, as well as the opportunity for adoption. Senior citizens also help with the cleanliness campaign. Their efforts have motivated many people to volunteer in their communities.

It is true that "literacy changes the world through words," and the senior inhabitants of Mehta Colony have demonstrated this through their commitment to education, animal welfare, and clarity. Their selfless contributions to society are a wonderful example of humanity and an encouragement to all.