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Meerut-born IITian's CodeYogi Foundation wins Rs 10 lakh prize for rural tech education

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Prashant Chaudhary, the first IITian from his village near Meerut, founded the CodeYogi Foundation to expand technology and AI literacy among students in rural India. The foundation's smartphone-based learning model has reached more than 350,000 students across nine states at low cost. For this work, Chaudhary received the Rohini Nayyar Prize for rural development, which carries a Rs 10 lakh award. He aims to reach five million students within the next three years by partnering with other organizations.

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