In the heart of Bhatpara Basa Line, a vibrant community session unfolded to dive deeper into the village's shared aspirations. Using the SALT (Stimulate, Appreciate, Listen, Transfer) approach, we facilitated open conversations that bridged generations and genders. What emerged was a tapestry of hope, small wins, and collective resolve—though not without hurdles like men's early exits for irrigation work. This session wasn't just talk; it revealed how everyday stories fuel real…

On December 30, 2025, a SALT session at Basa Line in Bhatpara Tea Garden united the community. Following the SALT (Stimulate, Appreciate, Listen, Transfer) and CLCP methodology, this gathering not only shaped common dreams but also strengthened communal bonds. The active involvement of youth and adolescents proves that change begins at the grassroots level.…

On 19th December 2025, the community members of Nichhe Line, Bhatpara came together for a Self-Assessment session based on the SALT and CLCP methodology. The aim of this session was to help everyone reflect on their progress toward the common dreams they had once shared and to understand where they stand today.

Before starting, the facilitators explained the purpose of the Self-Assessment: to see how much the community has grown, what changes have taken place, and how they can plan…

Group SALT Sparks Reflection and Unity in Bhatpara Tea Garden. On December 8, 2025, I'm Nityam Ghosh (Rural Aid Organisation) led a Group SALT session in Nichhe Line, Bhatpara Tea Garden, uniting adolescents, youth, and parents to revisit shared dreams and CLCP progress.

Session Highlights

Participants kicked off with introductions via…