As Diwali draws near, our homes will soon be glowing with diyas, filled with laughter, love, and the joy of giving. It’s that time of the year when we exchange gifts to show care, affection, and gratitude. But amidst the sweets and sparkle, there’s a gift that carries a deeper light – the gift of education. 

For just ₹15,000, you can open the doors of opportunity for a rural child through Light of Life Trust’s Project Anando. It’s not just a donation. It’s a lifeline – one that can help a child dream, learn, and build a future filled with dignity and hope. 

Every year, thousands of children in rural India drop out of school due to poverty, lack of access, or family pressures. Project Anando has been working tirelessly to change that story. Through consistent mentorship, academic support, and emotional guidance, the program has transformed the lives of countless children who once believed education was out of reach. 

Over the years, these children have gone on to achieve remarkable things. Many have pursued higher studies and built careers as doctors, engineers, chefs, police officers, army personnel, and entrepreneurs. Some have even returned to their villages – as teachers and changemakers – to inspire the next generation. 

Each success story is proof that when you invest in a child’s education, you’re not just shaping one life – you’re uplifting an entire community. 

So this Diwali, as you pick out gifts for your loved ones, consider giving one that truly lasts.  

Open your hearts, open your purses, and give the gift of education. Because lighting a diya lasts a night. But lighting a mind lasts a lifetime. Donate ₹15,000 today and light up a child’s future. 

Priyanka Pereira 
Founder, Phantom Words