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Maharashtra Begins Rollout of Khan Academy and Sri Sri Rural Development Trust Education Initiatives

SCERT has begun finalizing curriculum-aligned STEM video modules as Sri Sri Rural Development Trust conducts pre-inspections to develop plans for selected model schools

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Overview

  • SCERT is drafting self-paced, curriculum-aligned video modules in Marathi and English for the three-year Dr Jayant Narlikar Maths and Science programme covering grades 1–10
  • Sri Sri Rural Development Trust is carrying out pre-inspections and preparing development plans for 150 government schools under the National Education Policy’s School Complex framework
  • The programme includes plans for infrastructure upgrades, teacher capacity building and community engagement to support experiential learning models
  • Pilot implementation will focus on PM Shri and CM Shri model schools to integrate technology-driven, learner-centric instruction across rural and urban settings
  • The three-year MoUs mark the first phase of Maharashtra’s strategy to modernize STEM instruction and holistic school development through public-private partnerships under NEP 2020