Sharad Ashtekar
Mai Marathi
Vidarbha
Age 28 Yrs Qualification: Journalism
Previous Experience: He has a dream to provide quality books to youth in remote areas of Vidarbha . He started exhibition of Books in remote village of Gadchiroli, Chandrapur, Yawatmal, Melghat in Amravati and also promoting exhibition of qualitative books in colleges, Hospitals and schools.
Support Needed For :-
1) Mobile Van for organising Book Fare in Villages, Educational institutes,etc.
2) Volunteer's to start mobile exhibition in every nook and corner of vidarbha area.
3)Contacts for Starting Book shops for making available inspirational and Quality books in every districts of Vidarbha .
Sharad Ashtekar:-
Started his life from Nashik, was still a village lad with playground important for him than studies.Caught red handed in 10 th board exam for cheating (copy) and then left school to start selling groundnuts, chains, gutkha's , cigarettes in train. Upset by the daily struggle with the railway cops, he decided to sell newspaper door to door. Slowly , while selling newspaper, he got into a habit of reading and then decided to complete his 10 th and 12 th. He kept on reading good books and got inspired from Dr Abhay Bang, Baba Amte. He came to Vidarbha region of Maharashtra to visit them and found that nowhere the books for literature were available in this area. He got frustrated and felt pathetic for the youths in this area. And then decided to start these work as a challenge and since then kept on reaching small villages in every corner of these region, organising book exhibition for school, college students, starting mobile libraries and exhibition and spreading the culture of reading among the people , especially the youths.
Now he aims to start a mobile book exhibition with a mobile van to visit far and remote villages. Also he aims to start book shops having quality and inspirational books at every district center in atleast whole of Vidarbha. His new concept is to start a mobile library to promote culture of reading books. Lets hope he succeed in is attempt to make a difference and brings rays of hope through books in thousands of youths .
Email ID:- [email protected]
Mobile :- 080 87 288872 ; 090 11 135057
Vidarbha
Age 28 Yrs Qualification: Journalism
Previous Experience: He has a dream to provide quality books to youth in remote areas of Vidarbha . He started exhibition of Books in remote village of Gadchiroli, Chandrapur, Yawatmal, Melghat in Amravati and also promoting exhibition of qualitative books in colleges, Hospitals and schools.
Support Needed For :-
1) Mobile Van for organising Book Fare in Villages, Educational institutes,etc.
2) Volunteer's to start mobile exhibition in every nook and corner of vidarbha area.
3)Contacts for Starting Book shops for making available inspirational and Quality books in every districts of Vidarbha .
Sharad Ashtekar:-
Started his life from Nashik, was still a village lad with playground important for him than studies.Caught red handed in 10 th board exam for cheating (copy) and then left school to start selling groundnuts, chains, gutkha's , cigarettes in train. Upset by the daily struggle with the railway cops, he decided to sell newspaper door to door. Slowly , while selling newspaper, he got into a habit of reading and then decided to complete his 10 th and 12 th. He kept on reading good books and got inspired from Dr Abhay Bang, Baba Amte. He came to Vidarbha region of Maharashtra to visit them and found that nowhere the books for literature were available in this area. He got frustrated and felt pathetic for the youths in this area. And then decided to start these work as a challenge and since then kept on reaching small villages in every corner of these region, organising book exhibition for school, college students, starting mobile libraries and exhibition and spreading the culture of reading among the people , especially the youths.
Now he aims to start a mobile book exhibition with a mobile van to visit far and remote villages. Also he aims to start book shops having quality and inspirational books at every district center in atleast whole of Vidarbha. His new concept is to start a mobile library to promote culture of reading books. Lets hope he succeed in is attempt to make a difference and brings rays of hope through books in thousands of youths .
Email ID:- [email protected]
Mobile :- 080 87 288872 ; 090 11 135057