Bhubaneswar (01/11/2024): The much-awaited first Special Olympics Bharat-Odisha Sports Centre was inaugurated on 29th October 2024 at Red Cross School for Disabled, Saintala, in Balangir district, with the support of CSR of Z Estates Pvt Ltd through Open Learning Systems, Bhubaneswar. The Block Development Officer, Saintala and Secretary of RSD, Binay Kumar Bhoi, inaugurated the…
Hyd, Dec 2024: The 10th Edition QUIZABLED, a zonal level quiz competition for south and east zones of the country, was organized by Knowledge for All, SEVA in ACTION (SiA), Dwar and LTI Mindtree, at Mountport Bhavan in Hyderabad. Eight of the contestants were from Odisha, representing Special School Home and Hope, Rourkela, Intellectual Development…
Bhubaneswar (10/12/2023): Open Learning Systems (OLS), the pioneering organisation in the field of disability in Odisha, has been working for the care, protection, education and comprehensive rehabilitation services for Children with Disabilities since 1987. To celebrate the International Day for Persons with Disabilities in 2023, OLS collaborated with Seva-in-Action (SiA) in organizing “Quizabled” – Special…
Baripada: A two-day training camp on unified sports was organised at the local Lalbazar Primary School on February 28 and March 1, 2025. The camp was organized as part of the Samagra Siksha Programme in Mayurbhanj, and conducted by Bhubaneswar’s Open Learning Systems in collaboration with Special Olympics Bharat-Odisha. The camp aimed to provide training…
Turin, Italy (16/03/2025): Sipra Priyadarshini, a student of Open Learning Systems, Bhubaneswar, stood up and decided to be counted as a determined Special Olympics Athlete in the World Winter Games held in Turin from 8th to 15th of this month. The diminutive goalkeeper of Special Olympics Bharat was like a wall thwarting several attempts of…
March, 2025: CEO, Open Learning Systems (OLS), and Special Olympics Bharat (SOB) Odisha Area Director, Prakash Rath, travelled to Italy at the invitation of the Local Organising Committee in Turin, to lead volunteer management, and competitor and spectator support work at the Special Olympics World Winter Games (SOWWG) held from March 4 to 17. Owing…
