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Classrooms · Medium-scale project

Classroom Upgrade — Aesthetics & FurnitureGive every child a learning space that tells them they matter.

CSR Funding Ask
₹ 15,54,000
750 students & 50 staff · 60 days · Oxford Public School, Waigaon, Wardha
Classroom Upgrade
₹ 15,54,000
Project Cost
750 students & 50 staff
Beneficiaries
60 days
Timeline
Executive Summary

Classroom Upgrade

Research consistently shows that a classroom's physical environment directly affects student motivation, attention, and attendance. At Oxford Public School, 15 classrooms serving 750 children have bare, peeling walls, dim lighting, and worn or mismatched furniture in many rooms.

This project repaints and refreshes all 15 classrooms and replaces worn furniture in 8 priority rooms — giving every child a learning space that tells them they matter.

The Problem

A school that looks cared-for tells children they matter. Faded paint, dim fluorescent lighting, and broken or mismatched desks are a daily, silent message to first-generation learners that their environment was not built for them. This component reverses that message at modest cost and high visibility.

The Proposal

A combined aesthetic and furniture upgrade across all 15 existing classrooms, with new desks and benches prioritised for the 8 most worn rooms:

Budget Breakdown

Transparent, itemised costing.

Line ItemUnit Cost / BasisQtyAmount
Painting — 15 classrooms (7,500 sq ft)₹43,333 × 15 rooms15₹ 6,50,000
Dual-seat bench-desk sets, 8 classrooms₹4,500 × 160 sets160₹ 7,20,000
Teacher desk & chair, 8 classrooms₹5,500 × 8 sets8₹ 44,000
Delivery, assembly & finishingLump sum1₹ 1,40,000
TOTAL₹ 15,54,000

Expected Impact

Implementation Timeline

  1. Week 1–2Vendor empanelment, materials procurement
  2. Week 3–5Painting, murals, and lighting upgrade across all rooms
  3. Week 6–8Furniture delivery, assembly, and final fit-out of priority rooms
Regulatory Compliance & Tax Benefit

This project is eligible CSR expenditure under the Companies Act 2013, Section 135, Schedule VII(ii) — Promotion of Education — and aligns with NEP 2020 and UN SDG 4 (Quality Education). Contributions qualify for 80G tax deduction; Form 10BE is issued for every donation. Chetana Education Society is independently audited and provides quarterly progress reports with photographs and fund-utilisation statements.

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About the Implementing Organisation

A 53-year legacy of service.

Chetana Education Society was founded in 1973 in Wardha, Maharashtra. Since launching its teacher-training college in 1991, the Society has educated 35,000+ first-generation learners and today runs 2 schools and 12 colleges serving 2,250+ students annually. It is a CSR-1 registered Implementing Agency (Reg. CSR00095049) with valid 12A and 80G certification (2025–2028).

Oxford Public School, Waigaon is the Society's flagship K–12 institution: 750 students, Nursery to Class XII, drawn from 30+ farming villages in Wardha district where 95% of families earn ₹10,000–12,000/month. The school has produced NTS scholars, Navodaya Vidyalaya selections, World-PEC champions, national cricket runners-up, and an international Lathi-Kathi representative — proof of what these children can achieve when given the right environment.

Get in Touch

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All CSR engagement, funding agreements and statutory correspondence are handled directly by Chetana Education Society as the registered Implementing Agency. Please reach us below.

Implementing Agency · CSR-1 registered

Chetana Education Society

Dr. Chetana Sawai · Secretary · Physiotherapist, MSW, PhD
Address
Shrawasti Nagar, Sawangi Meghe Road,
Wardha, Maharashtra 442001, India
Registrations
CSR-1 Reg. No. CSR00095049 · 12A & 80G certified (2025–2028)
Transparency. Chetana provides quarterly progress reports with photographs and fund-utilisation statements, and issues Form 10BE for every donation. On confirmation we execute an MoU / Letter of Intent and share fund-transfer details. A school site visit is welcome at any time.
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