1982

• A sapling is planted..

  Grammangal was founded in Dabhon, a tribal hamlet in Dahanu Taluka of (then) Thane District

1985

• Grammangal initiated infrastructure development work with the help of the State
• Government to gain the confidence of locals

1986

• The first balwadi was established in Dabhon under the able guidance of Anutai.

1990

• Grammangal grows to 15 Balwadis in and around Dabhon

1996

• To motivate local youth and spread the Grammangal methodology, a one year Bal-sevika

• Training course designed by Maharashtra Bal-Shikshan Parishad is introduced in Aine

1997

• Resource Centre for Teachers & Teacher Educators established in Aine.

1999

• Residential school in Aine, “Muktashala”, started with just 14 students.

• In the same year a pre-school (balwadi ) was set up in Vikramgarh, a small town in (then) Thane district, about 45 km from Aine

2003

• Concept of Subjects Laboratories was introduced in a school in Wai

2004

• Learning Home, an alternative school for learning, was established in Pune

2008

• Vikas Ghar, Grammangal’s supplemental after-school learning program, was started in Wai

2010

• Shikshanvedh, a monthly magazine featuring discussions on current research in education, began publication.

• The tree of learning continues to grow...