New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI/PNN): The Dawoodi Bohra community and Deepalaya today announced the launch of 'Project Rise- Early Childhood Care & Development Centre' to provide early childhood education and skills along with nutritional and health support to underprivileged children at Sanjay Colony slum in New Delhi. Initiated by the Dawoodi Bohra's 'Project Rise' programme, this sustained programme will support around 100 children between the ages of two to six every year whose parents are daily wage workers in the adjoining factories and construction sites. Sharing details about the initiative, Dr George John, CEO of Deepalaya, said, "Studies have shown that the majority of underprivileged children under the age of five suffer from inadequate early childhood opportunities, nutritional deficiencies and health issues. Understanding this sensitive period for child development, we have partnered with the Dawoodi Bohra community in New Delhi to set up t