For P. Chakravarthy, a slum-boy and now a Class X student of Home for Poor School in Teynampet, speaking English and touching the keys of a computer would have remained a distant dream had he not received free English and computer training for two years from the young volunteers of Bhumi. “I did not know a word in English or anything about computer two years ago. Now, I can speak English and operate a computer, thanks to the volunteers of Bhumi,” says Chakravarthy. 

Bhumi is one of India's largest independent youth volunteer non-profit organisations, Teynampet, comprising students and professionals under the age of 30 who work for imparting free education to underprivileged children.

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Source Web Page: The Hindu