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Welcome to KHELSHALA
"Khelshala is an after school program that aspires to "Empower Children Through Sport".
Launched on August 13th 2009, it provides opportunity for underprivileged youth to play lifetime ‘elite’ sports like Squash & Tennis
Using sport as the vehicle to attract kids, it also provides academic tutoring comprising of 5 day/ week study sessions encouraging them to learn.
Those not inclined to study, it exposes them to sport related crafts such as racket stringing, grip repairs and coaching.
Last but not least, by encouraging children to converse in English and partake in yoga-nutritional activities, it works toward achieving it's mission of helping each child play learn and be healthy...
From 2009–present, Khelshala has worked with over 100 children from Village Attawa – Chandigarh offering squash as the sport while maintaining a core group of 25 attending on a regular basis.
August 2012 Khelshala celebrated it’s 3rd anniversary by launching it’s second program at Village Majra Punjab, offering tennis as the sport to an average of 50 children.
Since it's launch in 2009, Khelshala has expanded it's operation from serving 25 children to 75 on a regular basis.
Khelshala is a registered trust Tax exempt U/S 12A and is 80G approved.
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