Aakanksha Lions Institute for Learning and Empowerment
Inclusive Learning, Limitless Potential
Aaknksha Special School - Avanti Vihar
A State-of-the-Art Facility for Inclusive Learning
The Avanti Vihar campus serves as the main center of Aakanksha Lions Institute of Learning and Empowerment, offering a world-class, barrier-free learning environment for individuals with intellectual disabilities. Spread across nearly 2 acres, this campus is designed to provide accessible, safe and enriching education while fostering independence and confidence in every student.
Infrastructure & Accessibility
- The building spans 52,000 square feet, ensuring ample space for academic and extracurricular activities.
- Designed to be completely barrier-free, the campus includes ramps, lifts and wheelchair-accessible washrooms to support students with mobility challenges.
- In case of medical emergencies, all floors are easily and have multiple access, ensuring quick and safe movement.
- The land for the campus was granted at a highly subsidized rate by Late Shri Ajit Jogi Ji, former Chief Minister, reflecting the state's commitment to inclusive education.
Safety & Security
- The entire campus is under 24/7 security surveillance with CCTV monitoring and dedicated security personnel ensuring a safe learning environment.
- The building is equipped with firefighting equipment and water hydrants on all floors, meeting safety regulations for emergencies.
Learning Environment & Facilities
- Smart Classrooms: Every classroom is equipped with Smart Board and essential Teaching-Learning Materials (TLMs) to facilitate interactive education.
- Multipurpose Halls: There are five spacious halls available for various functions, training sessions and community events.
- Cafeteria: A well-maintained cafeteria provides nutritious meals and snacks, fostering social interaction and independence among students.
Outdoor & Recreational Spaces
- Play Garden: 4,000 sq. ft. play area offers ample space for recreational activities, enhancing physical and social development.
- Horticulture Plantation: A vast green plantation area promotes sensory learning and environmental awareness.
- Spacious Parking: The campus boasts a large parking facility, ensuring convenience for staff, visitors, and transport services.
Commitment to Green Energy
- The campus is equipped with its own solar power plant, contributing to a sustainable and eco-friendly environment by harnessing green energy to reduce carbon footprints and promote energy efficiency.
The Avanti Vihar campus is a testament to Aakanksha's commitment to providing an inclusive, well-equipped and secure learning space where every student can thrive. Explore our campus and witness the transformation in action.
Dhaseewan
Understanding the challenges faced by children in rural areas, our Dharseewan campus focuses on extending quality education and skill development to underserved communities. This center bridges accessibility gaps by providing customised learning programs and therapeutic interventions designed to empower children with multiple disabilities and their families.
Birgaon
The Birgaon campus strengthens our outreach in rural Raipur, ensuring that children with intellectual disabilities receive the care and education they deserve. This campus emphasises community engagement, practical skill-building and personalised support, helping students integrate into society with confidence. By focusing on adaptive learning methodologies, we cater to the unique needs of each child, fostering growth and self-sufficiency.
Become a Volunteer
Join us to make a difference
Join us to create a better life for individuals with intellectual disabilities. Make a positive impact. We can't do it without you!
We are looking for individuals to join us as Volunteers for our programs. Your help can make a big difference to help those in need. Whether you have a few hours to spare or can commit long-term, we welcome your support.
Career and Internship
Be the change
If you have the passion and the skills then join us to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with intellectual disabilities.
Explore career opportunities within Aakanksha to build a brighter future and make an impact that truly matters or apply for an internship that offers invaluable experience and opportunities for meaningful endeavours.
