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Yoga Day 21 June 2025 
Yoga is an ancient practice that combines physical postures, breathing exercises, and meditation to improve overall health and well-being. It promotes balance, flexibility, strength, and inner peace.
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Our Mission

Designing high-quality student centric programs that focus on developing well-rounded individuals with love for learning.

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Our Vision

To provide a conducive learning environment and a holistic school for medically challenged and underprivileged children. 

Our Impact

  • Enhanced Access to Education

  • Addressing Overcrowding

  • Breaking the Poverty Cycle

  • Experience Improved Learning

  • Promoting Health and Hygiene

  • Inclusive Growth

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  • 13.7 million slum households in India (2011 Census), spread  across 63% of towns.

  • Half of these households are among the poorest.

  • They lack basic facilities like safe shelter, clean water, and energy.

  • Children often care for siblings and, when earnings are low, are forced into begging and rag picking.

  • In Belagavi's slums, many migrant children don’t attend school due to parental unawareness.

  • The situation is worsening over time.

  • Mahesh Foundation’s initiative: Established Utkarsha Learning       Center to provide free education.

  • First-generation learners: Aims to raise awareness about     education in their communities.

  • Quality education: The school ensures skill-based education for children from underserved communities.

  • ​Facilities: Mahesh Foundation has its own premises and infrastructure.

  •  â€‹Learning environment: Provides a good and conducive learning environment.

  • Reach: The center educates 1090+ children.

Our Challenges
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Infrastructural Improvements

Utkarsha Learning Center is like a learning paradise for children. It is equipped with all the facilities that the children need. Along with formal education, we are providing Skill-Based Education and the premises ensures the infrastructure. Here are the glimpses of infrastructure in the school.

Mahesh Foundation aims to create a lasting impact by building classrooms for HIV-positive and underprivileged children, empowering them through education. We need your support to provide construction materials to complete the new school building for 2,000 children in need.

Mahesh Foundation’s efforts in creating a comfortable learning environment with well-designed classrooms, advanced audiovisual equipment, and technology access are truly commendable.
Lalitha P. Vadlamani
Divisional LPG Sales Head, Indian Oil Corporation Ltd
Voices of our Supporters
Mahesh Foundation’s efforts in creating a comfortable learning environment with well-designed classrooms, advanced audiovisual equipment, and technology access are truly commendable.
Lalitha P. Vadlamani
Divisional LPG Sales Head, Indian Oil Corporation Ltd
A NOTE FROM
Head of the School
At Utkarsha, we are geared up to use the best instructional practices to support the first generation learners. Our teachers work hard towards teaching these children how to learn. Our goal is to ensure that every child is provided with a clean canvas to explore, make mistakes, learn and grow.

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Our children need role models. You can support our children by visiting us and interacting with them and help our children to weave a dream.

Mrs. Surekha Dodamani
Principal, Utkarsha School and Learning Center
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