IITian Wins Prize for Reaching 3.5 Lakh Rural Students
- Prashant Chaudhary, a graduate from IIT, established the CodeYogi Foundation to enhance technology education for rural students.
- The foundation has positively impacted over 350,000 students across nine states.
- Chaudhary's smartphone-based learning approach has made education accessible and cost-effective.
- He was recognized with the Rohini Nayyar Prize for his efforts in rural development.
- Chaudhary began teaching technology to students from his village right after graduating from IIT.