Lakshmi Ashram was established in 1946 by the London born disciple of Mahatma Gandhi, Sarala Behn, to provide education for rural girls along the holistic ideals of Basic Education or Nai Talim, as developed by Gandhiji. At present there are some fifty students from Class I to Class XII in the ashram.
Lakshmi Ashram was established in 1946 by the London born disciple of Mahatma Gandhi, Sarala Behn, to provide education for rural girls along the holistic ideals of Basic Education or Nai Talim, as developed by Gandhiji. At present there are some fifty students from Class I to Class XII in the ashram.
Lakshmi Ashram, situated in Kausani in the Almora district of Uttarakhand, was established in 1946 by the London born disciple of Mahatma Gandhi. Sarala Behn, to provide education for rural girls along the holistic ideals of Basic Education or Nai Talim, as developed by Gandhiji.
The ashram works for the progress of local women,helping them become self-depended,the women are taught several skill,like growing vegetables,cooking,caring for the animals and cleaning. There are many girls and women live in the ashram.It is situated in a serene atmosphere at the top of hills.Worth visiting place if you love social service.
