AI & Digital Learning for Rural Students

Equipping 25 rural schools in Maharashtra with smart digital labs, experiential AI curriculum, and trained educators.

Pune & Nashik, Maharashtra 12 Months Duration Partner: Future Skills Development Foundation

Detailed Intervention Architecture

This comprehensive intervention bridges the acute digital divide in rural Maharashtra by establishing interactive STEM & AI discovery hubs in 25 government secondary schools across Pune and Nashik. The program features structured hardware kits, localized vernacular learning modules, master trainer workshops for 50 science teachers, and continuous competency tracking.

Core Deliverables & Targeted Outputs

25 functional AI & STEM labs operating inside government secondary schools

50 science and math teachers trained in hands-on robotics

3,420 rural students enrolled and attending regular practical lab sessions

Long-Term Socioeconomic Outcomes

82% improvement in practical digital literacy scores compared to baseline

48% increase in girls expressing interest in STEM higher secondary streams

Institutional adoption of weekly practical periods by state education authorities

Sustainability & Handover

Labs are co-maintained with School Management Committees (SMCs). A trained master-teacher in each school ensures continued operation post-project closure with 3-year warranty hardware support.

Program Snapshot

Sanctioned Budget₹50,00,000

Target Beneficiaries5,000 Students

Target GeographyPune & Nashik, Maharashtra

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Statutory Guarantee

Eligible under Section 135 & Schedule VII of the Companies Act 2013. Implementing partner is 12AB, 80G, and CSR-1 certified.