Primary school in Andhra Pradesh What you hear is what you read! India united by a passion for Bollywood SLS contributes to reading and entertainment

PlanetRead

Org #6705
Vetted since 2011 Site Visit Verified
2004
year founded
$7,743
raised on GlobalGiving
21
years fundraising
0
projects funded
* Amounts in US Dollars

Mission

PlanetRead is a registered not for profit with the simple vision of a reading planet - a planet where everyone can read and has access to interesting and affordable reading opportunities in native and other language(s). We contribute to literacy worldwide by innovating and implementing simple, scalable, and cost-effective solutions, especially using mass media and information technologies.

Projects (1)

Literacy for a Billion in India!
India / Education
Literacy for a Billion in India!
Project Leaders
Brij Kothari
Brij Kothari
Parthibhan Amudhan
Parthibhan Amudhan
Revati Deshmukh
Revati Deshmukh
Team
Parthibhan Amudhan, Nirav Shah, Brij Kothari
Organization Information
66, Kamatchi Amman Koil st.,
Pondicherry, Pondicherry 605001
India
+91 413 4210421
Organization Information
66, Kamatchi Amman Koil st.,
Pondicherry, Pondicherry 605001
India
+91 413 4210421

Project Reports

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Team Building and Scaling Same Language Subtitling

By Uttara Jadeja | Communications Manager

Greetings to all, and hope everyone has had an excellent quarter!  From February 3rd to February 6th 2026, the entire PlanetRead team met on the outskirts of Hyderabad for an offsite. This event... Read the full report ›

Scaling SLS through the StarDost series

By Uttara Jadeja | Communications Manager

Hello to all, and hope everyone is doing well! Over the past year, Billion Readers (BIRD) has been working to amplify the reach and understanding of its core solution, Same Language Subtitling (SLS),... Read the full report ›

Indigenous Language Conservation & Promotion using SLS in Arunachal Pradesh - A Progress Report

By Sylvia Mariadassou | Project Manager

Dear Friends,  I hope you're all doing well. The Billion Readers (BIRD) AniBook pilot project, supported by the Department of Indigenous Affairs (DIA), Government of Arunachal Pradesh, and... Read the full report ›
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