Dharawad

Saroja Harti


Project Period: One year and three months

For the implementation of a Foundation Project by IFA that will engage fifth grade students of the Government Higher Primary School, Noolvi, in Hubballi taluk, Dharawad district. Titled Hatti Bandhisuva Mattu Vibhajisuva Daragalu (Cotton: Threads that Bind and Divide)— an inquiry through soil, society, and self. This 15-month initiative aims to foster environmental awareness and research thinking through folk stories, performances, and creative writing by integrating science, culture, and art into a meaningful learning experience. The outcome of this project will be a series of performances. The Project Coordinator’s deliverables to IFA with the final report will be still and video documentation of the entire project. Project funds will pay for travelling and living, contract fees, material and stationary, workshop and printing.