HPPI’s Skill Development Center for Beautician and Tailoring in Gurugram celebrated the accomplishments of 60 students at a Graduation Ceremony held on 25th October 2024, at the project office. Recognising the hard work of the students, each graduate received a certificate of achievement and the top three performers were awarded basic kits to support their start in sewing or beautician.

HPPI’s Kadam Project Lucknow organised an exposure visit for the students of Primary School, Pani Gaon. The visit was planned in collaboration with the Headmaster and 32 students who visited the Science City Park in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Such exposure visits foster curiosity in learning, reduce stereotypes and build confidence among students.

On October 9th, 2024, HPPI’s Integrated Slum Development Project (ISDP), Nathupur organised a sports event at Leisure Valley Park in Gurugram, Haryana. The event saw enthusiastic participation from 86 students, including children from the Kadam and Samarth programmes, in a variety of games such as sack race, spoon lemon race, three-legged race, football carry race, badminton, kabaddi, kho-kho, high jump and puzzle games.