Education Zone

Education Zone is tucked away in Praladghat. If you know the Varanasi lanes, you know how it is. We opened this place because there wasn't much for the kids right here in 221001. It’s not a big fancy building, just a few rooms where we keep the books and the benches. Sometimes the power goes out but we keep going. The walls are painted a simple white, maybe they need a bit of a touch-up soon. We spend our mornings getting the rooms ready for the students who come in later. Most of them live just a short walk away. We don't have a big front desk or a receptionist greeting everyone. Usually, it's just one of us sitting there with a register. It’s quiet enough to actually get some work done, which is what the kids need. Praladghat has its own vibe, very traditional and busy. We try to keep the atmosphere inside focused. We aren't trying to change the world, just helping with the syllabus. Sometimes we have tea in the back when things are slow. It’s a local operation run by people who live nearby. People know us by word of mouth mostly. We don't do much advertising. If you walk down the lane, you’ll see our small sign. It’s nothing special to look at, but it’s home for us. We've been here long enough that the neighbors know our faces. That’s about it for Education Zone.