Mandya

Girisha KR


Project Period: One year and three months

For the implementation of a Foundation Project by IFA that will engage fifth, sixth, and seventh grade students of Government Boys Higher Primary School in Melukote, Mandya district in exploring the flora and fauna of Melukote town through Environmental Theatre techniques, and connecting it to their curriculum in languages, social science, science, and environmental studies. The outcome of this project will be a performance in the school premise. The Project Coordinator’s deliverables to IFA with the final report will include still and video documentation of the process and the performance. Project funds will pay for contract fees, travel and living, workshop, food, materials, performance, documentation, hire of equipment, and printing. 

Jaya M Chapparamane


Grant Period: Over ten months

For a series of artistic engagements with sixth and seventh grade students of the Government Higher Primary School, Birashettyhalli, Mandya District, to explore their science curriculum through poetry and the written word. The outcomes will include recitals, installations and a publication.