Edu Vision South Asia: A GEIST India Initiative
We are thrilled to share highlights from our recent milestone event held on March 21st, 2026, hosted by the GEIST Global India Chapter.
The event brought together a diverse spectrum of voices—from university administrators and school principals to researchers, government officials, NGO representatives, U.S. exchange alumni, and climate activists. Together with GEIST officials and our Global Teammates, we formed a unified voice committed to sustainable global education.
Key Highlights & Sessions:
• Cinema as a Tool for Teaching Science: An inspiring keynote by Ms. Subha Das Mollick.
• AI in Education: An enlightening session on the future of learning by Prof. Ujjwal Kumar Chowdhury.
• Research Scopes for Teachers: Insights into academic growth by Professor Dr. Nobin Thakur.
• Psychosocial Support: Navigating student well-being with Ms. Indrani Ganguly.
• Empowering Girls: Shaping the future with Ms. Sangeeta Tandon (Principal, Shri Shikshayatan School).
• Social Science & Community Impact: A deep dive into research by Prof. Sukla Basu.
• Leadership Insights: Impactful sharing from a panel of Principals, Ms. Ratna Ganguly and Ms. Sraboni Samanta.
The presence of delegations from Bangladesh and Nepal added a truly international dimension. Ms. Mina Maharjan and Ms. Neha KC from Swostishree Gurukul IB World School shared how institutions can create diverse opportunities for student growth through multifaceted activities.
A massive thank you to the visionary leader Dr. Sabyasachi Majumdar, who overcame every challenge to make this event a resounding success. We also extend our deepest thanks to Prajjwal Mitro, Ajoy Da, Gawtom Biswas, Samarendra Roy, and Dr. Sudheshna Chatterjee for their invaluable support.
GEIST continues to be a vibrant platform for global sustainability and educational excellence.