Ab Bas Hua Intezar A ‘Design for Change’ project by the students of K.C.T.Vidyaniketan ,Pune.
Ab Bas Hua Intezar A ‘Design for Change’ project by the students
of K.C.T.Vidyaniketan ,Pune.
FEEL….Absence of timetables/route maps at bus
stops near our school forcing us to wait for hours for the next one to arrive…
IMAGINE….We knew exactly when the next bus is going to
arrive…..
DO…We conducted a survey to find out which are
the bus stops that students in the vicinity frequent.
We went to 6 different schools for the survey..
Survey conducted for over 475 students…
Sample Survey Sheet (English)
Sample Survey Sheet (Hindi)
This is what the survey showed us….
Talking to the PMT officer in charge of traffic…(click on the picture)
After talking about the feasibility of various solutions, we decided to put up posters with the contact number for complaints and official link to the PMT website at the schools we visited….
Making the poster….
Poster with the relevant information…
With the poster at all the six schools,we made sure that students know where to get the information from….
With the poster at Aba Saheb Atre School…
What did we change?We made relevant information accessible to students in the vicinity.
How did it change us?1. We learnt how the solution changes its form while we go about solving the problem.
2.We learnt that people believe in and encourage change. We were not sure if the principals would let us in for the survey, but all of them welcomed us with open arms.