‘Education Took My Father From Rickshaw to Railways’: She Now Brings Rs 100 Coaching to 7000+ Rural Kids
“Archana ma’am!” The voice comes from one corner of the classroom. “Ma’am, I have a question.”
Another hand goes up. Archana Jaisal turns, listens and answers. Then comes another doubt, and another.
In a rural Uttar Pradesh classroom, these may seem like ordinary questions. But to Archana, every child who feels comfortable enough to ask one represents something bigger: the opportunity to learn close to home. It is the kind of classroom she wished more village children could have.
She knows what it means when education depends on circumstances: whether a family can afford coaching, whether a…
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- Section
- Education
- Topics
- Courts & law, Startups, Railways & travel
- Places
- Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh
- First reported by
- Thebetterindia
- Reporter
- nishtha kawrani
- Published
- Monday, 19 October 2026, 7:40 pm IST
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