The SEWA & SUPW Programme is a 3-day rural immersion at Garden Asia Resorts designed to nurture social responsibility, empathy, and sustainable action among students. Through village outreach, clean-up drives, plantation activities, eco-crafts, and cultural exchanges, participants experience hands-on learning while understanding rural realities. Guided reflections, journaling, and team projects reinforce leadership, teamwork, and civic awareness, ensuring meaningful engagement. This programme inspires students to “Learn to Serve… before you lead,” fostering conscious, compassionate, and socially responsible future leaders.
3-Day Rural Immersion for Social Responsibility & Sustainable Action
Learn to Serve…. before you lead.
DAY 1: Immersion into Rural Realities
Objective: Develop empathy, social awareness, and responsibility through interaction with Village communities.
07:30 AM – Departure from school by private AC coach
09:00 AM – Breakfast at Resort
10:00 AM- Team Color Bands Distribution, Team forming & Briefing for day’s program
10:15 AM – Trekking activity planned as part of the SEWA & SUPW programme for students
12:30 PM-. Lunch @ Resort & check-in
02:00 PM – Post-lunch: Visit to a government school for a privileged outreach activity.
02:30 PM – Cultural Exchange & Inclusion Activities
03:00 PM – Sharing is Caring {Privilege acknowledgement programme}
04:00 PM – SEWA & SUPW Action: Clean-Up Drive
04: 30 PM – Proceed to Hotel
05:30 PM – Snacks Break
08:00 PM – Dinner
09:00 PM –SEWA & SUPW Reflection Session
10:00 PM – Lights out
DAY 2: SUSTAINABLE ACTION & CREATIVITY FOR CHANGE
Objective: Promote sustainable practices, teamwork, and environmental awareness.
06:00 AM – Wake-up
06:30 AM – Morning Streching / Aerobics (Any One)
07:30 AM – Breakfast
08:30 AM – Environmental Responsibility: Plantation Drive
09:30 AM – First aid & CPR training
10:30 AM – Project plan challenge: - Adopt-A- Village- Student-to-Student Learning Bridge” ”- Collaborate with your group and present your pitch on stage “
12:00 PM – Lunch
01:30 PM – Team Building Games & Resort Activities
A series of team-based, fun-filled activities designed to promote teamwork, strategy, and resilience:
03:30 PM – Hi-Tea
04:00 PM – Eco Craft: Bag Making from Waste Cloth (best out of waste)
06:00 PM – Evening SEWA & SUPW Reflections & Sharing
07:00 PM – Campfire & Talent Showcase (subject to weather conditions)
08:00 PM – Dinner
09:00 PM –SEWA & SUPW Project Compilation & Gratitude Circle, Certificate Distribution
Documentation and compilation of group learning’s under SUPW & SEWA & SUPW coordinator guidance
10:00 PM – Lights out
DAY 3: ACKNOWLEDGEMENT & CELEBRATION
Objective: Reflect, recognize efforts, and reinforce values of service.
07:00 AM – Wake-up
08:30 AM – Breakfast
09:30 AM – – Enjoy Resort Facilities
12:00 PM – Lunch
01:00 PM – Departure to School
02:30 PM – Arrival
VALUES REINFORCED THROUGH THE PROGRAMME:
SEWA & SUPW COMPONENTS MAPPED
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SEWA & SUPW COMPONENT |
MAPPED ACTIVITIES FROM ITINERARY |
CORE LEARNING OUTCOMES |
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Community Outreach & Village Engagement
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- Visit to Village colony- Interaction with Village community & children- Cultural exchange and games-
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Empathy, cultural sensitivity, respect for communities
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Environment Conservation |
- Plantation drive- Clean-up drive- Composting & waste segregation demo |
Eco-responsibility, sustainability, environmental stewardship |
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Sustainable Practices |
- Eco-craft: Cloth bag making (best out of waste)- Waste segregation and up cycling |
Creative reuse, sustainable thinking, reducing waste |
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Health & Life Skills |
- First aid & CPR training- Yoga and mindfulness sessions |
Physical wellness, emergency preparedness, self-awareness |
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Education Support & Inclusion |
- “Adopt-A-Village – Student Learning Bridge” project planning- Interaction with village school children- Stationery distribution |
Bridging educational gaps, leadership, collaborative problem-solving |
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Documentation & Reflection |
- SEWA & SUPW journals- Reflection circles- Group presentations and report making |
Self-awareness, peer learning, value internalization |
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Gratitude & Recognition |
- Gratitude circle- Certificate ceremony- Student testimonials |
Emotional intelligence, acknowledgment, closure |
WHAT TO CARRY – BY STUDENTS
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ACTIVITY |
TO BE BROUGHT BY STUDENTS |
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Echo warrior clean-up |
Rubber gloves, mask, sanitizer, Plastic apron use and through |
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Cultural exchange & Talent Showcase |
Musical instruments (guitar, flute, etc.) |
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Sharing initiative |
Notebooks, pens, pencils, packed snacks |
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Project plan challenge: - adopt-a-village- student-to-student learning bridge” |
Notebook, pen/pencil, color box |
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Reflective journaling |
Notebook, pen/pencil |
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Cloth bag making |
Old jeans/t-shirts, newspapers, scissors, glue, thread, needle, straws |
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Project compilation |
Transparent file (8 pages), printed rubric sheet |
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Privilege acknowledgement programme |
Anything what you would like to share with Village students {Note book/pen/ pencils/ geometry box/eatables etc.. |
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Resort facilities
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swimming costumes ( nylon or synthetic wear ) for those students who got permission letter from parents to use swimming pool. |