Prayoga Institute Expands Kriya Science Programme to Rural Karnataka Schools
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Initiative Name | Kriya - Experiential science learning programme |
| Key Partners | Prayoga Institute of Education Research, SBI Foundation, SBI Funds Management Pvt. Ltd. |
| Location | 12 government schools in Raichur district, Karnataka |
| Launch Date | June 17, 2025 at Government Model Primary School, Station Bazaar |
| Target Beneficiaries | Students of Classes 6-10 in rural Karnataka |
| Core Objectives | Promote experiential learning, critical thinking, and STEM skills; align with NEP 2020 |
| Expansion Scope | Previously implemented in 77 schools, benefiting 11,000+ students |
| Programme Focus | Inquiry-based learning, student-led experiments, application beyond textbooks |
| Alignment with NEP 2020 | Embodies principles of hands-on learning, curiosity, and student agency |
| Funding & Support | Backed by SBI Foundation's Integrated Learning Mission (ILM) under Reimagining Science Education |