Upkram Educational Foundation

To cultivate a passion for reading among children in rural Government Primary Schools, our objective is to establish libraries furnished with age-appropriate books and interactive reading activities. The aim is to develop dynamic educational environments that stimulate curiosity, imagination, critical thinking, creativity, confidence, and continuous learning.

Upkram office, 2nd floor, Dalla Chadhai, near Tanmay petrol pump
Dalla,
Sonbhadra,
Uttar Pradesh – 231207

Library Contact: Nutan Mehrotra
Contact Email: nutan.upkram@gmail.com

Library Staff Members5
Library Member Strength3000
Gender Breakdown of Members
Age Groups Served5yrs to 14yrs
Library Branches16
Villages/Clusters Served1 block, 2 clusters, 15 villages
Book Collection Size800
Type of Books in CollectionPicture books, story books, non-fiction, poetry books, pop-up books, informational books, mostly in Hindi and some in English.
Average Daily Footfalls50
Types of Reading ProgramsRead Aloud, Storytelling, Book Talks, Early Learning/Foundational Literacy
Other Library ProgramsArt and Craft sessions, Discussions
Presence of Various Library Policies (enrollment/admission, safety, anti-discrimination & inclusion guidelines etc)Yes,
We have Child Protection policy, POCSO