| ID | 011950 |
| Call Number | FIC/GOI |
| Title Proper | Durga - Health worker |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Going to school |
| Publication | India, Going to school |
| Description | 32p Multi-colour Spine |
| Series | Girl Stars - Going to school |
| Note | Durga Bai is a health worker with Arth, an organization in the tribal belt of Udaipur District, Rajasthan. Durga travels by herself, by bus, to 22 villages every month and talks to 2,000 women everyday about how to improve their health and the health of their children. In the villages Durga visits, women are not educated and many girls do not go to school. Durga explains health concepts in a local dialect, ensuring that as many children as she meets are vaccinated, visit medical centers and go to school. |
| Price. Qualification | Rs.50(Pb) |
| Classification Number | FIC |
| Key Words | Schools - Fiction ; Girls - Fiction ; CONFIDENCE ; ENTHUSIASM ; Health education ; Women - Social conditions - India ; Health and hygiene - Fiction ; COURAGEOUS ; ACTION ; Education, Rural - India ; UOI - Equal Opportunity ; UOI - Jobs ; Realistic fiction ; INITIATIVE |