| Prakash Institutes of India are Christian
residential vocational schools situated on a 21-acre campus
on the outskirts of Nagpur, India.
The schools receive no government funding whatsoever, but
operate solely on financial gifts and in-kind services.
- Prakash for India is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit,
non-denominational organization that provides Christ-centered
vocational training, leadership development and life
skills education to marginalized young Indian nationals.
- More than 2,000 Prakash Institutes alumni
now lead self-reliant,
productive lives as leaders in their families, churches
and communities.
- The Institutes are operated by 35 staff, all Indian
nationals.
- Instructors are certified by the government of India.
- Prakash Institutes of India is known nationally for
its quality. Students
consistently excel in national trade examinations.
- The current student-staff ratio of 3:1 means students
receive personalized attention.
- All students undergo vocational training to learn
a trade, life skills training to acquire and maintain
personal good health and dignity, and discipleship training
to develop ideals of purpose, faith and influence.
- All courses are two years (24 months) long.
For nearly 30 years, Prakash Boys Institute
has been equipping young Indian men with marketable skills
they use to become godly workers, business owners, husbands,
fathers and leaders in their communities.
Ruth
Girls Institute and opened its doors to its first students
in mid-2006, training young Indian women to live lives of
health, faith and self-sufficiency.
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