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Katrina Kaif’s Mother Suzanne Builds Rural Education Network
Katrina Kaif’s mother, Suzanne, left London to help people in rural Tamil Nadu.
She works with communities that face financial and social difficulties.
Suzanne helped start Mountain View School in 2015.
The school began with fewer than 30 young children and now has 305 students.
It teaches children from lower kindergarten through Grade 5.
Suzanne also helps create lessons and trains teachers.
Her organisation runs tuition centres and health-awareness programmes in nearby villages.
Katrina supports her mother’s work, while Suzanne continues living simply and focusing on the community.
Suzanne moved from London to rural Tamil Nadu to work with disadvantaged communities.
She co-founded Mountain View School in 2015 for children from economically disadvantaged farming families.
The school has grown from fewer than 30 children to 305 students from LKG to Grade 5.
Relief Projects India works across 25 villages and says it has reached more than 14,000 people.
Its programmes include education, health awareness, women’s empowerment and child protection.
- Who
- Suzanne, the mother of actor Katrina Kaif, and Relief Projects India.
- What
- Suzanne moved to rural Tamil Nadu and developed education and community-support programmes, including Mountain View School.
- Where
- Rural Tamil Nadu, across 25 villages.
- When
- She co-founded Mountain View School in 2015; the article does not specify when she moved to Tamil Nadu.
- Why
- She wanted to support disadvantaged communities, vulnerable children and families.
Key facts
- Organisation
- Relief Projects India
- School
- Mountain View School
- School founded
- 2015
- Current enrollment
- 305 students from LKG to Grade 5
- Geographic reach
- 25 villages
- People reached
- More than 14,000
- Tuition centres
- 10 free evening centres








