significant role in the development of different educational programmes in India. Many NGOs in India have been relentlessly working not only identify children need of education but keeping track of them using their own network of NGOs and other supporting organizations. At the grass root level, the role of non-governmental organizations is quite commendable both at the rehabilitation and educational fronts. They are forerunners in establishing special educational school (day as well as residential) for various categories of differently abled and backward children from various class. DIFFERENT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMES PROVIDED BY NGOs
1. Establish Special school
2. Vocational Rehabilitation Centres 3. Day care centre 4. Residential School 5. Sheltered Workshop NEED AND IMPORTANCE OF NGO IN INCLUSIVE EDUCATION Spread awareness: Through workshops and various activities, awareness is generated among parents and local communities about the importance of education. Enrollment: NGO help in identifying the most vulnerable children in the poorest state of India. NGO helps to enroll children in school under the Right to Education Act(RTE). Quality education: NGO helps in proper implementation of Right to Education Act (RTE) in school by providing trained teacher, strengthen school infrastructure, providing books and other learning materials to children and school in need. Community participation: NGOs also ensure the participation of local communities in their educational programmes. Skill development workshops: Learning activities, sports and school committees helps children in personality development. NGO conduct multiple activities in school that help them learn their curriculum, build skills and develop confidence. NGOs WORKING FOR INCLUSIVE EDUCATION
Smile Foundation, Founded by Santanu Mishra.
Child Rights and You (CRY),Founded by Rippan
Kapur.
Bachpan Bachao Andolon, Founded by Kailash
Satyarthi.
Kalinga Institute of Social Science (KISS), Founded
by Achyuta Samanta.
Pratham Educational Foundation, Founded by
Madhav Chavan and Farida Lambay. CONCLUSION The importance of the role of NGOs can play in the spread of education to different nook and corners of a vast country like India is undeniable. Together with existing Government machinery, NGOs can ensure that no child is left behind when it comes to getting education.