AMU Alumni Association of Greater Chicago has supported and funded various educational projects across different parts of India. Please click on each project to know more about it.
Aligarh Modern School
AMUAAGC EC and Board approved a new project for the construction of two classrooms at Aligarh Modern School, Aligarh. The cost of this project is estimated at $24,000.00. Construction of two classrooms will accommodate 80 students. Construction started on May 13, 2024.
Read MoreHira Public School Boys Hostel
The organization received a new education project from Hira Public School, Ambedkar Nagar, UP. As we all know, the Hira Public was initially funded by AMUAA-GC well-wishers in 1988. Since then, the school has made good progress and expanded to hold classes up to 10+2 grade as per the CBSE course curriculum. As of now, the school has 1000 boy and 800 girl students and 90+ teaching and non-teaching staff.
Read MoreHira Public School Girls Hostel
Hira Public School – Construction of Girls’ Hostel and Warden Residence
The AMUAAGC EC and board agreed to fund educational project submitted by Hira Public School in two phases.
Read MoreHira Public Computer Center
Computer Center-HIRA PUBLIC SCHOOL (Girls’ Wing) Hanswar, Ambedkar Nagar, U.P. The centerenty new computer sets, power back up system and one printer have been set-up. The center was inaugurated on October 5, 2018.
Read MoreAmena Girls School
Successful completion of Amena Girls School Project sponsored by AMUAA-GC. The project accomplished the construction of Sir Syed Conference Hall, which had opening ceremony on Jan 7, 2014. It was a large gathering of students, parents, teachers, and local citizens. Senior Aligarians Tariq Gauri, Custom & Excise Commissioner Aftab Khan, I.G. of CRPF, Dr. Nuzhat Husain, Director - Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital,Lucknow, Dr. Aslam Siddiqui, Principal - Islamia College, Zafar Yab Jeelani, Advocate General UP) were also present at the ceremony.
Read MoreUsman Ghani Computer Project 2
Dr. Usman Ghani Computer Center,
Phulwari Sharif, Patna, Bihar, India
Read MoreHIRA PUBLIC SCHOOL PROJECT 1
Establishment of Sir Syed Girls Section at Hira Public School
Tanda, Ambedkar Nagar, U.P.
Read MoreSIR SYED COMPUTER CENTER
On August 26, 2007, in a simple ceremony, an Aligarian, Mr. Anis Ansari, a senior IAS officer of U.P., inaugurated the sir Syed Computer Center at Jaliliya Muslim Girls Higher Secondary School, Iradat Nagar Daliganj, Lucknow.
Read MoreLITTLE FAIRY NISWAN SCHOOL
AMU Alumni Association Greater Chicago provided funds for establishing a computer center for school Madarsa Little Fairy Niswan, Kanpur, U.P, India. The computer center was successfully completed on April 26, 2014. The projected project cost was $4500, however the school management worked very efficiently and saved about $1600 (97,685 Indian rupees) from the funds provided and purchased additional computers for the students.
Read MoreUsman Ghani Computer Center Project 1
Construction of building (2nd floor) , addition of multipurpose room, purchase of computers and other necessities of Dr. Usman Ghani Computer Center at Phulwari Sharif, Patna, Bihar, India in completed in 2009.
Read MoreBahraich School Project
On Oct 11, 2008 AMUAA-GC approved to support the construction of two classrooms, furnish them with necessary classroom furniture, a toilet for girls where none existed, and a provision for fresh drinking water for a school in village called Mudki in Bahraich, U.P. The District Bahraich, located at Indo-Nepal border, is one of the most economically disadvantaged area in India. This school building was dilapidated and eminent danger of collapse. Consequently, classes for children were held outdoors on the muddy ground.
Read MoreSir Syed Girls Academy
Construction of building and school facility of Sir Syed Girl's Academy at village Pokhar Bhitwa Siddarth nagar, U.P. india is completed in 2009.
Read MoreAMENA SCHOOL COMPUTER CENTER
Establishment of a Computer Center
for Amena Girls School, Bangla Bazaar, Lucknow, U.P in 2011
Read MoreSIR SYED TECHNICAL INSTITUTE
Establishment of Sir Syed Institute of Technical & Employable Skills for GirlsVillage Pokhar Bhitwa, Siddharth Nagar, U.P.
Read MoreSupport to AMU girls students in the times of pandemic
AMUAA-GC contributed INR 8,000,000 to support remote learning of underprivileged girls students hit by COVID to purchase laptops and smart devices in the times of pandemic, after an appeal to the alumni by AMU Vice Chancellor, Professor Tariq Mansoor. Thank you to all donors to make it possible. Our act is well covered in the India media and recognized by all sections.
Below is some of the coverage by the media -
Read MoreHira Public School Project 2
Construction Two Class Rooms as Chicago House
In Hira Public School (Girl’s Wing) at Hanswar, Ambedkar Nagar, UP, India
•Project application was submitted on August 12 by Dr. Mohammad Wakeel Ansari•Project application was approved on October 7, 2016 by AMUAA-GC President and Chairman of Board Members•Construction completed on March 19, 2017•Classes Started on April 1, 1017
Read MoreAmena School Conference Hall
Establishment of Sir Syed Conference Hall at Amena Girls School,
Bangla Bazar, Lucknow, U.P.
Read MoreUsman Ghani Computer Project 3
Construction of Additional Floor
Dr. Usman Ghani Computer Institute for Girls
Haroon Nagar, Sector II, Phulwari Sharif, Patna, Bihar, India.
The project submitted by me on July 20, 2016 for construction of additional floor in USMAN GHANI COMPUTER INSITUTE FOR GIRLS, SECTOR II, PHULWARI SHARIF, PATNA, BIHAR, INDIA.
Amount of the project was $ 36,365.00 (Rs. 24,34,877.00) which was funded by AMUAA – GC.
The construction additional floor was started on September 1, 2016.
The construction was completed on October 24, 2017.
Read MoreClass Room Extension Project
AMUAA of Chicago invited members to sponsor a project for Girls School Education. Executive Council and Board received and accepted a proposal from Jaliliya Muslim Girls Higher Secondary School, Daliganj, Lucknow. The proposal asked for extending girls education from X to XI and XII standards. This required the construction of two class rooms and furnishing them.
Read MoreGauti School Project
Shaheed Deputy Collector Hikmatullah Darsgah School is located in a small village, Gauti in District Fatehpur, UP. This school is registered under minority status by the U.P. State Government; it provides basic education to girls from this small village. A request to fund building a classroom was approved and funded by AMUAA-GC in September 2008. Construction began the month of October 2008, the work is now complete, and the classroom is currently used to educate girls.
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AMUAA-GC in Indian News for Donating Devices to support education
With the funding of AMUAA-GC, the distribution of tablets among the poor and needy girl students of the Women's College of the Aligarh Muslim University is the talk of the town in India. With the help of these tablets, these girls will be able to continue their online classes in the time of COVID-19.
News that appeared on the website of Aligarh Muslim University (https://www.amu.ac.in/news/2020/12/14/disadvantaged-students-receive-tablets-for-e-learning).
Read MoreLibrary Renovation Project
AMU Alumni Association Greater Chicago supported and provided funds for the renovation of reading rooms at library of Women’s college, AMU, Aligarh. Dr. Zia Usman, senior member of AMUAA-GC inaugurated the renovated reading rooms of the Women’s College Library in the presence of Dr. Ateeq Ahmad, Board member of AMUAA-GC, Prof. Naima Khatoon, Principal of Women’s College and the faculty members.
Read MoreABKG Orphan Girls Hostel
The Educational Committee members thoroughly reviewed the project submitted by Ms. Haleema Subuhi w/o Dr. Zafeer Ahmad, the current president of AMUAA-GC, and unanimously decided to fund this project.
Read MoreAbdullah Girls College Smart Class Project
AMU Alumni Association Greater Chicago supported and provided funds for establishing TWO smart classrooms for Girls at Women’s college, AMU, Aligarh. Both smart classes are functioning, and Girls are taking benefits with the modern and cutting-edge technology. It enriches several ways by providing hands on collaborative and creating the perfect learning environment. The interactive board turns typical classroom into a fun learning classroom. Mr. Ajmal Sufiyan, Board member of AMUAA-GC along with Vice Chancellor of AMU Lt. Gen.
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