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Rural Education Advancement Trust<\/p>\n

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About Us<\/p>\n

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REAT<\/strong><\/span> was born out of a shared sense of purpose among a group of close friends who believed in giving back.<\/p>\n

Our journey began in 1990<\/strong><\/span>, when a few young minds from modest backgrounds met at an engineering college in Maharashtra<\/strong><\/span>. United by ambition and struggle, we formed a bond that would last a lifetime.<\/p>\n

After graduating in 1994<\/strong><\/span>, life took each of us in different directions. Decades later, we reunited \u2014 not just to reminisce, but to reflect on our roots and the challenges we once faced. Amid the beaches and buzz of Goa, our conversations turned to something deeper: individual social responsibility.<\/p>\n

What started as a casual gathering turned into a mission. Two years of thoughtful dialogue led to the birth of REAT<\/strong><\/span> \u2014 a trust dedicated to improving rural education in India<\/strong><\/span>. What binds us today is not just friendship, but a commitment to help the next generation rise, just as we once did.<\/p>\n

This is our journey. This is the spirit of REAT.<\/p>\n

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Our Efforts<\/p>\n

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Current Status<\/p>\n

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of the Lab On Wheels Project<\/p>\n

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We invite you to get in touch with us if you are interested in learning more about our work or if you would like to support our mission to provide quality education to all rural children.<\/h2>\n

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