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Alice Garg
Alice Garg (born 1942) is an educator and activist. She is the founder secretary of the ''Bal Rashmi Society'', a non-profit NGO. She established the ''Alice Garg National Seashells Museum'' in Jaipur. She also campaigns for the abolition of Sati (practice) and female foeticide. In 1997 she won the Special Social Lifetime Achievement Award under the Godfrey Phillips Bravery National Awards. ==Bal Rashmi Society== Alice started the Bal Rashmi Society after resigning from her teaching job on 14 November 1972 with Rs. 4000. The Society was concerned with "Relief, Welfare and Development of children, women and family at large who are poor, neglected, deprived and downtrodden and living in difficult circumstances and community development". The society presently houses 183 destitute and underprivileged children from oppressed castes and has over 1640 children enrolled in its schools. The society has a presence in over 138 villages. It runs a large number of government programs in the slums of Jaipur and other villages, funded by both the Government of Rajasthan and the Government of India.
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