What Kind of Scholarships are Changing Lives in Punjab
Education is one of the important factors that can help society improve its future in Punjab, but some students still have a number of difficulties concerning their economic background and social issues. Scholarships have taken the mantle of change by creating chances to education that would otherwise be unachievable. They not only help to solve […]
What Does Education for the Welfare of All Sikhism (Sarbat Da Bhal) States?
Sarbat Da Bhal is the moral pillar of Sikhs and refers to the welfare of every single human being. Coming from the teachings of Guru Nanak, it emphasizes the importance of collective well-being, going beyond individual interests. Education has an important role in this vision helping to transform communities and support equity. While learning in […]
How Gurdwara-Based Volunteer Programs Contribute to Educational Initiatives
In recent decades, Gurdwaras have established themselves as the base of support for community service. Apart from their religious role, most of the Gurdwaras have a close attachment with education through volunteer programs like the Khalsa Aid USA. Such programs usually offer essential services such as learning support, coaching, and even scholarships to meet educational […]
The Role of Gurdwaras in Promoting Literacy and Learning in Punjab
Gurdwaras, the Sikh House of worship and centers of religious, cultural, and social activities, have great roles in encouraging literacy and learning in Punjab. Apart from their religious roles, these institutions are playing significant roles in providing educational services in the region. Through their available resources and outreach within the community, Gurdwaras play a major […]
How Scholarships are Opening Doors for Sikh Students in Punjab
Punjab is a challenged land with a lot of opportunities but not many resources. Capable of many great things, the Sikh community is sadly riddled with problems like substandard living conditions, poor economy, low literacy rate, prejudice, and many other socio-economic problems. Many of these problems stem from one major problem, which is the low […]
How the Sikh Concept of Seva Can Heal Today’s Society
The ‘Seva’ in Sikhism has left a great impact and holds significance not just in Sikhism but beyond. Talking about welfare services, Sikhs lie on the top as helping in social welfare as seva. The non-profit service contrasts them from all other social welfare services provided in exchange for resources that can benefit. It is […]
How Community-Led Initiatives are Supporting Education in Punjab
Education is one of the most important essentials of socio-economic development and in the context of Punjab, India it is facing a number of challenges, for instance inadequate physical facilities and scarcity of teachers. In these challenges, one promising model has been identified as costing a new innovation wave which is the community-driven engagement model, […]
The Impact of Teacher Training on Quality Education in Punjab
Teacher training is key to providing quality education, especially in places like Punjab, where the education system is constantly changing. The success of efforts to educate Punjab depends on how skilled their teachers are. In Punjab, recent efforts have focused on improving teacher training programs to make sure teachers can meet the different needs of […]
Help Break the Cycle of Poverty in Punjab Education
To this day, poverty in Punjab education is an enormous issue. A vast majority of people still struggle for their basic life needs along with it. While major populated cities may have developed and overcome the problem of poverty, the urban areas that fall under the region of Punjab are still facing it. The Indian […]
Why is Seva so important to Sikhs?
Have you ever wondered why is seva so important in Sikhs? Why does the Sikh culture hold this much importance for sewa? Well talking about the literal meaning, the word sewa means ‘selfless service’. It is giving to others without expecting anything in return or for oneself. It is predominant in Hinduism and Sikhism. The […]