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The Biggest Problem With India’s School System | Himanshu Chaurasia | Vijender Masijeevi | Cograd

Can a school charging just ₹500 per month provide AI education, robotics labs, smart classrooms and quality teachers? In this episode of Cazual Talk, Vijender Chauhan sits down with Himanshu Chaurasia, Founder & CEO of CoGrad, the startup that gained national attention after appearing on Shark Tank India. Himanshu shares how CoGrad is transforming rural education by reviving closed schools, making quality education affordable, and using AI-powered tools like Medha AI to support teachers and students. From smart classrooms in villages to the future of AI in education, teacher training, NEP 2020, rural schools, entrepreneurship and education reform, this conversation explores what the future of Indian education could look like. Topics Covered: • How CoGrad runs affordable schools in rural India • The ₹500 school model explained • AI and robotics in school education • Why teachers remain the real heroes of classrooms • Can AI replace teachers? • Rural vs Urban education gap • NEP 2020 and future-ready learning • School incubation and education entrepreneurship • Shark Tank India journey of CoGrad • How technology can improve learning outcomes Watch till the end if you are a student, teacher, parent, educator, school leader, entrepreneur or someone interested in the future of education in India. Watch, share and join the conversation. About Dr Vijender: Dr Vijender Chauhan is an educator, UPSC Interviewer and Motivational speaker with an experience of over a decade. He is one of the most recognised faces among the UPSC aspirants. Follow us on Social Media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/masijeevi Twitter: https://x.com/masijeevi?lang=en Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/masijeevi/ Public speaking series: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZsjpxNdkPe9703jiUliZrRB8cZMIXPyH&si=iIQoHc2SrsoOdI1M Podcast with Dr Vijender: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZsjpxNdkPe8xHGGNWhzZEzVbugyiyGnd&si=qyySVVRlZNSba8LI #education #ruraleducation #aiineducation #cograd #himanshuchaurasia #sharktankindia #futureofeducation #teachertraining #smartclassroom #nep2020 #edtech #artificialintelligence #vijenderchauhan #podcast #indiaeducation #schooleducation #robotics #educationreform #teachers #cazualtalk