20-year-old Rinki Chouhan lives in a small house with a big family of 10 where her father and brother, both daily wage workers, are the only earning members of the family. For a family of 10, the household income is mere Rs. 3000. Rinki is the first person in the house to complete her education up to Class XII. Though Rinki completed her school, she could not go for further education due to the financial restrictions. But with new digital classes, as part of GOAL project, she is getting a chance to learn again. The story is not too different for other girls who’ve managed to reach up to class XII in her village, which is located in a backward tribal community area. Rinki’s oldest sister was married off last year at the age of 21. Read More
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