Rajasthan government school teacher shortlisted for Global Teacher Prize 2025 for transforming rural education

| 2 Feb 2025 6:13 PM IST

A trailblazing educator in Rajasthan whose innovative use of technology has transformed rural education has been shortlisted for the USD 1 million GEMS Education Global Teacher Prize 2025. Mohammad Imran Khan Mewati, a teacher at the Government Sanskrit Secondary School in Alwar, is among the top 10 finalists for the prize selected from over 5,000 nominations and applications from 89 countries around the world.

Recognised globally, including by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Mewati has been shortlisted for his work extending beyond classrooms to address infrastructure challenges, training thousands of teachers and fostering environmental stewardship. His dedication inspires communities and exemplifies transformative education, the Global Teacher Prize panel noted.

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