22-Year-Old Sets Up An Innovation School In Odisha Village
A cluster of villages on an island near Cuttack in Odisha has produced a real-life hero. At 22, Anil Pradhan completed his education and founded the International Public School for Rural Innovation (IPSRI) in Baral village. His school offers rural children free education in science, technology, and innovation. As a child, Pradhan had to cycle 12 kilometres daily, to get to school, since there were none near his village. The treacherous journey is what eventually led to his quest for innovation. PRADHAN’S MOTIVATION Anil’s father worked for the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), and his mother was the principal of […]