Interactive, value-based education for
underserved schools
The Shiksha Project uses storytelling to connect moral education with language skills and real-life learning, equipping teachers with interactive teaching modules that empower students to think deeply, care empathetically, and act responsibly.
7500+
Students Reached
7500+
Students Reached
150+
Teachers Trained
10+
Partner Institutions
40+
Workshops Conducted
What We Teach
Moral Education
Nurturing integrity and empathy through values-based storytelling and character-building exercises that shape future leaders.
Health & Wellbeing Education
Instilling lifelong habits of cleanliness and physical wellness through engaging practical sessions and community awareness programs.
Our story-based approach blends moral reasoning with language learning to nurture thoughtful, empathetic, and confident learners.
English Language Development
Improving English language comprehension, vocabulary and communication skills while developing confidence of students through interactive and playful sessions.
Teacher Enablement
Supporting educators with innovative pedagogical methods and resources to create a more impactful and empathetic learning environment.
Our Resources
Our books aim to equip teachers and students with the tools to connect values with everyday life and decision-making, through an interactive story-based, multi-language curriculum
Morality Tales
A bilingual English–Hindi teacher resource designed to integrate moral reasoning with English language learning.
Each of the 25 lesson plans includes: age-appropriate stories in English and Hindi, reflection and comprehension exercises, vocabulary-building activities, role-play and group discussions, activity resources for teachers.
Institutions Reached:
PATH Remedial Centre, Masoom Education Foundation, MESCO Education Society, The Opentree Foundation, Chetna Learning Centre, Chandaramji High School, and the Sir Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy Parsee Benevolent Institution.
Highlighted Improvements:
Partner evaluations have shown students to improve in the following:
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Empathy
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Communication skills
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Teamwork
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Critical thinking
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Student engagement
Health Is Wealth
Health Is Wealth extends our storytelling model to topics of health, hygiene, sustainability, emotional well-being, and family planning.
Each of its six structured lesson plans draws on classic tales, from Aesop’s Fables to Jataka stories, blending moral instruction with simple science-based demonstrations, discussion prompts, and creative classroom exercises.
Each lesson combines classic stories, science-backed concepts, discussion prompts, and hands-on activities to make learning practical and engaging.
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Institutions Reached:
PATH Remedial Centre, Masoom Education Foundation, MESCO Education Society, The Opentree Foundation, Chetna Learning Centre, Chandaramji High School, and the Sir Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy Parsee Benevolent Institution.
Highlighted Improvements:
Partner evaluations have shown students to improve in the following:
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Empathy
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Communication skills
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Teamwork
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Critical thinking
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Student engagement
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Our Partners
Testimonials
We are grateful to our partners whose trust and support help us make meaningful change in the lives of students from underserved communities.
BODH – Beyond Our Defined Horizon
“Aariya took moral-based stories with 35–40 students aged 8–14, developing activities to build their language and imagination. Students looked forward to her classes -her attitude is friendly, warm, respectful, and approachable.”
— Kalpana Rakyan, Founder
Masoom Education Foundation
“Aariya's session demonstrated how Morality Tales can spark critical thinking, creativity, and ethical values. Inspired by its impact, we placed copies in 13 of our schools, benefiting over 1,000 students.”
— Nikita Ketkar, Founder & CEO
MESCO Education Society
“The storytelling-based approach was enriching and refreshing. Following enthusiastic teacher feedback, we ordered additional copies to integrate into our curriculum for 3,600 students.”
— Ms. Shagufta Inamdar, Principal
Sir Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy Parsee Benevolent Institution
“Aariya linked her stories with scientific concepts that were easy to understand. The activity encouraged curiosity, critical thinking, and a positive mindset among 206 students.”
— Kashmira Gundevia, Education Director