How Saksham Is Reimagining Rural School Development in Karnataka

At IIM Bangalore, education isn’t confined to the boundaries of classrooms and case studies. Spearheaded by Prof. Gopal Naik, Chairperson, Centre for Public Policy, Saksham brings together years of IIMB’s work in school development, launched during its Golden Jubilee celebrations in 2023. The vision of inclusive, grassroots change is now taking firm root, quite literally, in the villages and schools of Karnataka. Saksham, translated from Sanskrit, means “able.”