A people’s movement towards education equity
Celebrating Leadership
in Education Equity
celebrate the leaders who go above and beyond their roles to build an equitable and inclusive education ecosystem.
At Shikshagraha, we believe that every step toward education equity deserves to be celebrated, especially the leaders—often unsung—who make this vision a reality.
The awards are more than recognition; it’s about amplifying stories of courage and inspiring action across the movement towards education equity.
The awards will be presented at InvokED, an annual global dialogue on education leadership where experts, educators, and changemakers come together to build the movement towards education equity. The next InvokED is scheduled for March 7 & 8, 2025.
celebrate leaders who are championing education equity across the country. These awards honour individuals who go above and beyond their formal roles to ensure accessible and inclusive education becomes a reality.
Through their powerful stories, we aim to inspire others to join the movement for educational transformation.
The awards will be presented annually at InvokED, a global education leadership platform where experts, educators, and changemakers come together for meaningful dialogue and collaboration.
Exceptional education leaders create a ripple effect that transforms countless student lives. They refuse to give up. Their unwavering dedication inspires others to join the movement for education equity.
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Champions continuous improvement in education.
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Believes in the power of collective action to spark change.
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Commits to making education equitable and inclusive.
To honour individuals whose
leadership contributes to
advancing education equity.
To inspire future leaders to
continue advocating for
inclusive education.
To strengthen Shikshagraha’s
mission of promoting education
for all, regardless of background
or circumstance.
The Shikshagraha Awards
recognises exemplary education
leaders both within the system
and at community levels.
Nominations will be
assessed on:
Credibility
Verification of credentials and testimonials.
Impact
Measurable influence on educational outcomes.
Micro-Improvement Evidence
Recognition of sustained efforts that contribute to larger educational goals.
Every step towards education
Preliminary
Screening
Jury Review
& Interviews
Final
Selection
Announcement
at InvokED
The jury comprises education practitioners, academics, industry leaders, government leaders, and community representatives.
Awardees will receive
INR 10 Lakh
(paid over two years).
A Trophy and Certificate of Excellence.
Mentorship opportunities, visibility on Shikshagraha’s platforms, and speaking engagements at events like InvokED.
December 20, 2024
Nominations open
January 20, 2025
Nominations close
February, 2025
Jury Review & Interviews
March 7, 2025
Announcement of winners at InvokED
Join us in celebrating education leaders by helping us amplify their voices. Together, let’s shine a light on their work and inspire many more to follow their path.
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