Celebrate Life...!

I am a product of 90’s and I am also a product of Sainik School Goalpara.  So I justify, using the lifebuoy soap for both body wash and shampoo. Collectively me and my batch mates  also justify sharing that same lifebuoy soap irrespective of our  skin quality and  number of scratching & itching each one of us were used to, before going on a  sound sleep at night.   At times, while taking bath when a senior arrives near the hand pump, we obviously have to make way for him. Waiting for our turn and rubbing the lifebuoy soap, I always used to go to my own dream world. That’s when the foam takes all the liberty to dry down and settle on our body.  But then again we were born fighters so we keep the foam floating with our hands,  till our turn comes to go below the RO water (Read Red Oxide). Thanks to the Gamusa filter tied across the outlet of the hand pump, the golden colour iron coated water turns slightly light brown.  As the filter...

Why we need an alternate platform:  Ever since Akash was 10 years old, he dreamt of becoming a volleyball player. He used to practice with his elders but their village team hardly gets an opportunity to play in tournaments. Only when Akash became 15 years old he for the first time got selected to represent the district team in the sub-Junior inter district championship. But unfortunately his district team lost both the matches. Despite, being a talented player Akash did not get noticed. After 5 years of toiling with the ball and fantasizing of wearing the state jersey he got only two chances to prove his potential. Slowly he lost interest in the game and got attracted in other teenage amusements. Like Akash, there were hundreds of other players who left sports because of lack of a platform to display their talent. For all those children who are good in academics, school provide a platform to take care of their intellectual pursuit but what about other children who are gifted w...