HelpYourNGO - Education - Computer-Shiksha

Computer Shiksha

Sector: Education
Sub Sector: Learning Aids
Tax Deduction: 50% u/s 80G of The Income Tax Act, 1961
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% Spent on Beneficiaries

87%
HelpYourNGO USP: Our Research Team studies the NGO's financials to arrive at ratios, variances and the % spent on beneficiaries. This % is the proportion of direct program expenses to total expenditure for the latest financial year, indicating the total direct spend on beneficiaries.

Year of Establishment : 2012
Registered Address : 208, Navkriti Arcade, Sector -55, Sushant Lok-II, Gurgaon 122003, Haryana
Presence : PAN India
Website : https://www.computershiksha.org
Email : connect@computershiksha.org
Telephone : +91 9205176400 / 9540614000
Donor Contact : Mr. Brijesh Paathak / 9310982810 / brijesh.paathak@computershiksha.org
Registered Under : The Indian Trust Act, 1882
Auditor : Sunil Trehan & Associates
Bankers : YES Bank
Trustees/Directors/Managing Committee: : Dr. Rakesh Suri - Founder President, Dr. Swapnalekha Basak - Co-founder and Secretary, Mr. Sandeep Rana, Mr. Rajeev Lochan, Mr. ManMohan Thandi, Mr. Sharad Agarwal

Computer Shiksha is committed to providing free computer literacy to underserved communities. It aims to bridge the digital divide by ensuring that students attending schools in remote and economically disadvantaged areas have access to comprehensive computer education. Its mission is to empower students with essential digital skills, enabling them to participate effectively in the modern world. The focus is to deliver high-quality computer education through structured courses, self-learning resources, and continuous support.

Major Interventions:

Computer Literacy Program: The NGO provides a structured curriculum that covers the fundamentals of computer usage, file management, text processing, spreadsheets, presentation skills, and internet applications. The courses range from basic to advanced levels, ensuring that students of varying proficiency levels can benefit. It is designed for practical learning, with each student working on a dedicated computer. Schools receive training resources, video courseware, and certification support to ensure effective implementation.

Hardware and Maintenance Assistance: To facilitate effective learning, Computer Shiksha provides schools with essential hardware, including computers, LED TVs, and software support. It ensures continuous equipment maintenance with a professional refurbishment center dedicated to repairing and replacing faulty components. This initiative guarantees that schools can sustain long-term computer education without financial or technical constraints.

Teacher Training and Support: Computer Shiksha recognizes the importance of skilled educators and conducts rigorous training programs for teachers. These include an eight-day intensive workshop on using self-learning videos, managing hardware, and assessing student progress. Schools receive ongoing technical support, ensuring that computer labs remain operational with minimal downtime. The company also provides a dedicated helpline for troubleshooting software and hardware issues.

Assessment and Certification: Students enrolled in the program undergo periodic assessments to evaluate their progress. Computer Shiksha provides evaluations, ensuring that students develop practical computer skills. Upon successful completion, students receive certifications that validate their learning and enhance their academic and career opportunities.

FY 2022 (₹) FY 2023 (₹) FY 2024 (₹)
Income
Government Sources - - -
Foreign Sources 3,798,993 9,410,954 2,042,955
Institutional Sources 11,400,000 10,750,000 7,011,636
General Donations 3,154,861 9,855,666 14,865,810
Sales/Fees - - -
Interest/Dividend 1,572,100 1,942,592 2,142,547
Other Income 79,080 97,961 135,565
Total Income (A) 20,005,034 32,057,173 26,198,513
 
Expenditure
Direct Program Activities 2,977,409 8,596,374 15,958,212
Program Staff Cost 6,360,210 11,080,362 12,680,632
Travel Expenses 1,455,500 978,997 1,487,720
Direct Program Expenses 9,337,619 19,676,736 28,638,844
Fund Raising Expenses - - -
General Staff Cost - - -
Overhead Expenses 2,829,066 5,066,912 2,163,621
Depreciation 4,998,586 889,256 2,391,031
Other Expenses/Transfers 61,633 2,298 -
Total Expenditure (B) 18,682,404 26,614,199 34,681,216
 
Surplus / Deficit (A-B) 1,322,630 5,442,974 -8,482,703
Assets
Fixed Assets 9,737,486 7,919,058 5,451,789
Current Assets 738,356 882,452 934,542
Cash And Bank 3,480,498 4,741,274 3,672,144
Total Current Assets 13,956,340 13,542,784 10,058,475
Investments 26,619,423 32,590,159 27,792,817
Accumulated Deficits - - -
Total Assets 40,575,763 46,132,943 37,851,292
 
Liabilities
Trust Corpus - - -
General Funds 28,535,183 31,467,213 32,832,589
Earmarked Funds 11,987,156 14,498,534 4,650,747
Unutilized Grants - - -
Total 40,522,339 45,965,747 37,483,336
Loans - - -
Loans (From Members) - - -
Current Liabilities 53,424 167,196 367,956
Other Liabilities - - -
Total Liabilities 40,575,763 46,132,943 37,851,292
1) Other Income includes ITR Refund, Profit on sale of assets, and miscellaneous income.
2) Direct program activities include computer repairs, packaging, and warehouse rent.
FY 2022 FY 2023 FY 2024
Beneficiary Details
Direct Beneficiaries (nos.) 14,467 62,947 274,414
Indirect Beneficiaries (nos.) 14,467 62,720 274,211
Average Cost per Direct Beneficiary (₹) - - -
Staff Details
No. of Staff 27 28 31
Number of Consultants - 1 1
Number Of Volunteers - - -
Total 27 29 32
Highest Paid Full-Time Staff (₹ p.a.) 553,000 1,200,000 780,000
Lowest Paid Full-Time Staff (₹ p.a.) 134,000 162,000 144,000
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Computer Shiksha Education Learning Aids Haryana 87 26,198,513 34,681,216
K.C. Mahindra Education Trust Education Girl Child Maharashtra 85 1,339,741,000 1,344,351,000
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Atma Education Trust Education Services Maharashtra 76 19,739,697 17,160,220


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