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Quick facts: SHRUTO
Motto: দৃষ্টি এবার মিলবে বইয়ে
Website: www.shruto.org
Founded: 21 February 2016, 1 year ago
Founder: Sudeepto Saha
Location: Bangladesh
Services: Audio Books
Official Language : Bengali
Key People : Sudeepto Saha(Founder and Executive Director)

Number Of Members: 6
Number Of Volunteers: 150+
Website: www.shruto.org
Intro:
SHRUTO is a project of a not-for-profit organization "Generation For Bangladesh". In this projects they are working for the helpless visual impaired people of Bangladesh. The visual impaired people of Bangladesh hardly get the chance of enjoying books of various writers. But SHRUTO is trying to help these helpless people by making audio books. Volunteers read out books of various writers with clear voice & proper pronunciation & record it .This is called audio book. They make audio books and upload it to their site and it's absolutely free for everyone. They also supply this audio books to blinds' schools.

Story behind SHRUTO:
It was Sudeepto Saha who is the founder of "Generation For Bangladesh" launch SHRUTO as their first project. At the age of 16, when he was a student of class 11 he founded it. It was founded on the month of February at the time of the "Ekushey Boi Mela of 2016". Once Sudeepto Saha was visiting the Ekushey Boi Mela of his home district which is Khulna a renowned city of Bangladesh, he saw a young boy was reading book for his brother and after hearing the short description of the book his blind bother was telling him which one to buy. This incident brought the idea into Sudeepto's head which was making audio books for the visual impaired people. Thus he founded www.shruto.org a website containing audio books for the helpless people whom were deprived from the enjoyment of reading books.

Members and Volunteers:
There are six members in this project SHRUTO. Sudeepto Saha is chief of everything, Mahdy Musfiq Kamal and Tasfia Tahsin are content manager, Sourov Saha as the creative manager, Naeem Hasan and Al-Mubin Khan Nabil are the site and app developer of the project.
There are more than 150 voluteers are working for making audio books for SHRUTO.
Usually those volunteers are school, college or university's students.

Mission and Vision:
The main mission and vision of SHRUTO is to give the profound peace & pleasure of mind to the visual impaired who are unable to read books. They can listen audio books from the site and get the joy of reading books.Moreover it is totally free.So it'll cost nothing to them.

Awards:
1) Sudeepto Saha got "Best Innovator Award 2017" from the District Commissionaire of Khulna district for his project SHRUTO.
2) Sudeepto Saha got "Best Innovator Award 2017 " from the Divisional Commissionaire of Khulna Division for his project SHRUTO.
3) Prothom Alo feature

References :
Prothom-Alo ( http://www.prothom-alo.com/bangladesh/article/1025467/দৃষ্টি-এবার-মিলবে-বইয়ে )