A program called Checkmate Betul is bringing chess to girls in rural India. Initiated by Avika Shukla, the program teaches valuable skills like critical thinking and decision-making. The initiative has expanded to Uttar Pradesh and aims to reach more girls. It provides online lessons and physical boards, fostering confidence and new opportunities for young learners.
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