Founded 22 March 1991 · Kota, Rajasthan

Education.
Inclusion.
Empowerment.

Lal Bahadur Shastri Shiksha Samiti (LBS) is a non-profit institution dedicated to fostering humanism and equitable development across Tier-2/3 cities and rural Rajasthan.

55,000+
Alumni Network
35+
Years of Excellence
7 SDGs
UN Goals Addressed

Grounded in Timeless Values

🙏
Shraddha
Faith

Unwavering faith in the potential of every child, regardless of background, ability, or circumstance.

📚
Gyan
Knowledge

Pursuit of holistic knowledge that nurtures intellectual, social, and emotional growth of each learner.

Karma
Action

Purposeful action that transforms lives through academic delivery, vocational training, and community welfare.

A Rare Convergence of Sustainability and Impact

LBS promotes a purposeful and compassionate way of life by providing affordable, high-quality education and sustainable livelihood opportunities across diverse disciplines.

Its current portfolio spans school and higher education, skill development, inclusive special education, community health, and livelihood empowerment — collectively addressing 7 of the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

"LBS has established itself as a significant contributor to education, inclusive development, and community empowerment — demonstrating a rare convergence of institutional sustainability, measurable social impact, and deep community trust."

Institutional Footprint

Established22 March 1991, Kota, Rajasthan
RegistrationNon-profit under Society Registration Act
Other Registrations
12A 80G FCRA CSR1
Alumni Network55,000+ learners
Years of Excellence35+ years
Gov't Endorsements
RCI NSDC IAF NCTE
Geographic FocusTier-2/3 cities and rural Rajasthan
SDG AlignmentSDGs 1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10

Addressing 7 of 17 Global Goals

SDG 1

No Poverty

Economic empowerment of CWSN families

SDG 3

Good Health & Well-Being

Free physiotherapy clinic; health awareness camps; COVID relief

SDG 4

Quality Education

55,000+ alumni; CBSE/RBSE schools; inclusive special education

SDG 5

Gender Equality

SFW–FMS scheme; girls' education as a strategic priority

SDG 8

Decent Work & Economic Growth

Zero-fee skill programs; job fairs; vocational training; entrepreneurship

SDG 9

Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure

Digital classrooms; adaptive technology; modern campus infrastructure

SDG 10

Reduced Inequalities

Urban-rural divide bridging; CWSN inclusion; EWS access

A Self-Sustaining Social Enterprise Model

Revenue Reinvestment

Student fees are systematically reinvested into social objectives, ensuring long-term viability without diluting the social mandate.

Scholarship & Fee Waivers

Robust SFW ecosystem for economically vulnerable students across EWS, Orphan/Single-Parent, and Female Meritorious categories.

Rural Empowerment

Deliberate initiatives focused on rural empowerment, gender equality, and social equity across Rajasthan's hinterlands.

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Program Portfolio

Comprehensive Programs for Every Learner

From pre-primary to higher education, zero-fee special schooling to community health — LBS delivers holistic development across five interconnected verticals.

Five Pillars of Impact

School Education

CBSE and RBSE affiliated schools from pre-primary to Class XII, focusing on academic excellence, digital learning, competitive exam preparation, and co-curricular engagement.

CBSE Affiliated RBSE Affiliated Top 10 in Kota

Higher Education & Professional Courses

Multiple colleges offering physiotherapy, teacher training (B.Ed / Special Education), skill-based diploma programs, ITI, vocational training, and professional applied learning.

B.Ed / Special Ed Physiotherapy ITI / Vocational

LBS Academy Special School

Launched 2014. Zero-fee institution supporting children with Intellectual Disability (ID), Hearing Impairment (HI), and Visual Impairment (VI). 180 students enrolled in 2025–26.

Zero-Fee Model BSE SSE Listed 180 Students

Community Health & Wellness

Free physiotherapy clinic serving surrounding villages, regular health awareness campaigns, and COVID-19 medical assistance, food, and shelter support.

Free Physiotherapy Health Camps

Livelihood & Economic Empowerment

Zero-fee vocational training, entrepreneurship programs, regular job fairs, and placement support connecting unemployed youth with regional opportunities.

Zero-Fee Training Job Fairs NSDC Empanelled

LBS Impact Statement

Problem Domain Root Cause LBS Entry Point
Access to Quality Education High cost, urban concentration, first-generation barriers Affordable fees; SFW scheme; rural outreach
Exclusion of CWSN Lack of specialized schools; social stigma; no zero-fee options Zero-fee LBS Academy; specialized staff; therapy integration
Child Dependency Burden Untreated functional limitations; no structured rehabilitation IEP-driven therapy; daily living skill training; family IEP reviews
Caregiver Economic Loss Full-time caregiving prevents labour force participation School-based care enabling parental employment re-entry
Youth Unemployment Skills mismatch; lack of vocational training; no job linkages Zero-fee skill programs; job fairs; entrepreneurship training
Community Health Gaps Limited healthcare access in rural/semi-urban areas Free physiotherapy clinic; health awareness campaigns

Scholarship & Fee Waiver Programme

The SFW Programme is one of LBS's most impactful initiatives, demonstrating its commitment to social equity and access to quality education for economically marginalized communities.

SFW – EWS

For Economically Weaker Sections — ensuring that financial constraints are never a barrier to quality education for deserving students.

SFW – OSP

For Orphans or Single-Parent children — providing stability and educational opportunity to India's most vulnerable children.

SFW – FMS

For Female Meritorious Students — recognizing academic achievement and advancing gender equality in higher education.

Social Impact

Measuring What Matters Most

Over 35 years, LBS has built a track record of measurable social outcomes — from educational attainment to economic empowerment, disability inclusion to community health.

55,000+
Learners Impacted
180
CWSN Students (2025-26)
7 SDGs
UN Goals Aligned

Educational Contributions

LBS Group delivers comprehensive education solutions, blending traditional pedagogical methods with smart learning tools including animated explanations, web-based applications, and practical skill-building activities.

The group's flagship LBS School, recognized as one of Kota's top 10 schools for academic excellence and residential facilities, focuses on physical, emotional, social, and intellectual growth.

LBS is described by community members as a 'second home' — reflecting the deep institutional trust built over three decades.
Focus AreaInitiatives & Outcomes
Economically Weaker SectionsAffordable education; SFW Program; zero-fee special school
First-Generation LearnersAccess to quality schooling previously unavailable to families
Girls' EducationSFW–FMS scheme; gender equality as a strategic priority
Rural & Semi-Urban OutreachDeliberate targeting of Tier-2/3 cities and rural areas
Children with Special NeedsZero-Fee Special School; hundreds of CWSN in the Academy

Three Pathways of Change

LBS's Theory of Change operates through three distinct but interconnected pathways — where educational access begets economic empowerment, family stability, and community transformation.

1

Education Access and Equity

Problem: Financial, geographic, and social barriers exclude children from quality education.

Intervention

Fee waivers (SFW–EWS, OSP, FMS), affordable fee structures, rural campus accessibility

Mechanism

Removing cost barriers increases enrolment, retention, and completion rates; gender-targeted scholarships address girls' education gaps

Outcome

Higher educational attainment, improved employability, and upward social mobility across generations

2

Inclusive Development for Children with Special Needs

Problem: Children with disabilities face educational, social, and economic exclusions; families bear disproportionate caregiving burdens.

Intervention

Zero-fee special school with specialized staff, IEPs, multi-modal therapy (speech, OT, PT), and family engagement

Mechanism

Structured therapeutic support rebuilds communication, self-care, mobility, and social participation; parental IEP reviews shift family belief systems

Outcome

Functional independence, social inclusion, and caregiver economic re-entry — with household income gains

3

Community Empowerment and Ecosystem Strengthening

Problem: Tier-2/3 communities lack access to health services, vocational training, economic opportunity, and institutional support.

Intervention

Free physiotherapy, health camps, zero-fee skill training, job fairs, cultural programs, COVID-19 relief, and community infrastructure access

Mechanism

Institutional presence creates a trusted community hub addressing health, livelihood, and social welfare holistically

Outcome

Strengthened community resilience, reduced vulnerability, and increased social capital — with LBS as sustained anchor institution

Who Benefits?

BeneficiaryImpact
General StudentsImproved academic performance, life skills, and career readiness
Special Needs StudentsEnhanced confidence, functional independence, and social integration
ParentsHigher satisfaction with personalized learning support
AlumniImproved employment and higher education progression
CommunityStrong institutional trust; LBS described as a 'second home'
Zero-Fee · SEBI SSE Listed

LBS Academy Special School

Founded 2014 · Serving children with Intellectual Disability, Hearing Impairment, and Visual Impairment under a full Zero-Fee structure with individualized education plans and multi-modal therapy.

180
Students (2025-26)
53.8%
3-Year Growth
100%
IEP Coverage
81.7%
UDID Certified

Every Child Deserves Dignity and Independence

"Every child with special needs deserves inclusive, dignified education enabling independence, social participation, and life skill mastery."

Communication Skills

Specialized speech therapy and IEP-based target setting have enabled 92.9% of students to achieve functional communication abilities.

Daily Living & Mobility

64.3% fully independent in daily living skills; 50% independent in mobility — progressed from Restricted/Assisted to Independent status.

Social & Emotional Well-Being

100% of students have shifted from 'Isolated/Aggressive' to fully interactive social behaviour through structured peer inclusion.

Academic & Cognitive Progress

94.4% show measurable academic improvement; 61.1% report classwork becoming easier with individualized instruction.

Full Compliance & SEBI SSE Eligible

Compliance DimensionStatusEvidence
Individual Education Plans (RPwD Act) ✓ COMPLIANT 100% students have documented IEPs
Accessibility Compliance ⟳ PARTIAL Ramps, accessible toilets; Braille coverage in progress
Staff Qualifications ✓ COMPLIANT All teaching staff hold specialized diplomas/degrees
Progress Assessment Protocol ✓ COMPLIANT Quarterly monitoring, documented in student files
Inclusive Environment ⟳ IN PROGRESS Active peer inclusion practices; structural barriers being addressed
SEBI SSE Eligibility (Reg. 292E) ★ ELIGIBLE Registered on BSE – SSE (BSESSENPO0125)

CWSN Program: Inputs → Impact

Inputs
  • 8 specialized teachers (D.Ed/B.Ed Special)
  • Speech, OT & physical therapists
  • Non-teaching support staff (4)
  • 100% ongoing professional development
  • Therapy rooms & adaptive equipment
  • Audiometers, Braille kits, sensory aids
  • AC, accessible campus
Activities
  • IEP design & quarterly monitoring
  • Differentiated classroom instruction
  • Braille, ISL & visual learning methods
  • Peer-inclusive activity facilitation
  • Speech therapy (avg. 3.9 sessions/month)
  • OT (avg. 3.9 sessions/month)
  • Physical therapy (avg. 3.4 sessions/month)
  • Parent IEP review meetings (quarterly)
Outputs
  • 180 students enrolled (2025-26)
  • 53.8% growth over 3 years
  • 147 UDID-certified (81.7%)
  • 100% IEP coverage
  • Zero fee barrier
  • 87.5% show hygiene improvement
  • 100% parents in IEP design
Outcomes
  • 92.9% functional communication
  • 61.1% find classwork easier
  • 94.4% academic improvement
  • 97.2% happy at school
  • 64.3% independent daily living
  • 50% independent mobility
  • 35.7% families report income gain
Impact
  • Functional independence & inclusion
  • Social participation for all
  • Est. ₹9–20 Lakh annual HH income gain
  • Poverty reduction (SDG 1)
  • Gender empowerment (SDG 5)
  • Inclusive Education (SDG 4)
  • Reduced inequalities (SDG 10)

Transforming Families, Not Just Children

Economic Empowerment

Functional independence gains of children with special needs have a direct positive impact on household economics — enabling parents to return to work or increase income. Estimated ₹9–20 Lakh annual household income gain.

Parental Confidence & Awareness

Families gain awareness of UDID certification benefits, government scholarships, and rights under RPwD Act 2016 — shifting from fatalistic to asset-based views of child capabilities. Trust score: 4.9/5.

Invest in Inclusion via SEBI's Social Stock Exchange

LBS Academy Special School is registered on BSE Social Stock Exchange (BSESSENPO0125) under Reg. 292E — enabling direct impact investment in disability inclusion.

Photo Gallery

Glimpses of 35+ Years

Modest facilities, but exceptional outcomes. A visual journey through the programs, people, and moments that define LBS's mission.

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Modest facilities, but exceptional outcome
Modest facilities, but exceptional outcome
Gender Equality is one of the focus areas
Gender Equality is one of the focus areas
Free Physiotherapy Centre for the community
Free Physiotherapy Centre for the community
Free Medical Check-up and Health Awareness Camp
Free Medical Check-up and Health Awareness Camp
Skilling Youth for Self-reliance and Employability
Skilling Youth for Self-reliance and Employability
Regular job fairs for unemployed youth of the region
Regular job fairs for unemployed youth of the region
Free Schooling for Children with Special Needs
Free Schooling for Children with Special Needs
Free Physiotherapy Sessions and Consultation
Free Physiotherapy Sessions and Consultation
Bridging Urban-Rural divide in academic excellence
Bridging Urban-Rural divide in academic excellence

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