However, the ability of the children to go to other schools are not known Do not know how long it will take to get FCRA clearance. The Home ministry is involved and they already lost the files once. They have a proven track record. The main remaining concerns are their track record and the report from Mahesh, which does not indicate enthusiastic support. There seems to be a lack of vision and implementation record on part of the people running the project.
Few students benefit and the costs are high.
The impact generated by a small group versus the credibility of the well established group Planned and sustainable versus high budget Urban versus rural Community involvement and people with long term vision Vineeta and Param emphasized that large NGO should not be ruled out if they are doing a good job. A big concern was the quality of project for WAH consideration. It was strongly felt that projects like Udhavam Karangal and Jyothi Nilayam was not worth considering. In future there should be a more effort spent on submitting proposals for WAH consideration. WAH'99 fundraising at Madison It is important to have a event for WAH fundraising A list of faculty at UW Madison will be made.