Posts

Showing posts from September, 2020

OSAP - Nourishing minds, shaping characters

Image
OSAP-Nourishing minds, Shaping characters  “Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime  “  -Maimonides                  AASRA, a non-profit organisation started by a group of students of NIT Rourkela in the year 2005, understands the magnanimity of these lines and strives to uplift and reach out to the underprivileged sections of the society, providing educational background to the children and employment opportunities to the adults. Presently, the AASRA family has grown enormously and has spread its wings of service over seven workplaces and OSAP is one of them.             OSAP  is one of the oldest workplaces of Aasra started during the initial days of Aasra and is around 6-7km away from the NITR campus. Surrounded by beautiful mountains and scenery, it has a peaceful village atmosphere. The workplace is named for its location in Odisha Special Armed Police colony. All the OSAP workplace lands come under the forest department,