A Cool Start ; Young Boys From the Fringes of Society in Bangalore Learn to Manage a Modern Ice-Cream and Juice Parlour and Help Others From Its Profits.
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When 19-year-old Majid was dumped in a Bangalore remand home two years ago he did not know the difference between a milk shake and a policeman's shake-up. Another teenager Rajesh was slogging it out in a brick-kiln at the same time while Lawrence, 20, does not remember his childhood days-he was dumped on Bangalore's streets as a three- year-old till he was rescued by the nuns of a Catholic congregation. And so it was with Vageesh and Anup-also abandoned at a remand home.
Today these youngsters in their orange T-shirts are the owners of an ice-cream parlour and juice centre, Echo-Choco, at Kammanahalli, Bangalore, thanks to the support provided by Empowerment of Children and Human Rights Organisation (Echo)-a non-profit group which also runs a centre for juvenile justice.See the full content of this document
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A Cool Start ; Young Boys From the Fringes of Society in Bangalore Learn to Manage a Modern Ice-Cream and Juice Parlour and Help Others From Its Profits.
The parlour is just a month old but people are pitching in with inputs. ...
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