Students with members of the community; and (right) children play with discarded tyres that also serve as chairs and benches. Photos: Special ArrangementChildren of Urur-Olcott Kuppam, a fishing hamlet in Besant Nagar, have a new hangout. The project to transform this abandoned and dilapidated structure into an attractive space for children was crowd-funded. “Our first event was a drawing-and-colouring workshop for children from Urur-Olcott Kuppam. The team has kept the learning centre open to ensure that the community develops a sense of responsibility towards it.

Source: The Hindu September 01, 2017 12:22 UTC