Changemakers
13 Years, 5 Km a Day: Maharashtra Teacher’s Commitment to One Student
For 13 years, Jivan Mithari has braved forest, rain and wildlife to keep one remote classroom running.
September 15, 2026
For 13 years, Jivan Mithari has braved forest, rain and wildlife to keep one remote classroom running.
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