TOI Right to Excellence Summit Explores the Future of Online Education

The Right to Excellence (RTE) Online School Summit, hosted by The Times of India in collaboration with 21K School, brought together education leaders, policymakers, and industry experts to discuss the evolving landscape of digital schooling. Held recently in New Delhi, the event focused on strengthening digital infrastructure, enhancing online learning experiences, and addressing parental perspectives.Key speakers included Pankaj Arora, Chairperson, National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS); Yeshwanth Raj Parasmal, Founder & CEO, 21K School; Ronnie Screwvala, Chairperson & Co-Founder, UpGrad; Arun Rajamani, Managing Director, Cambridge International; Joseph Emmanuel, Chief Executive & Secretary, Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE); and Anirudh Kumar, Joint Director, Education & Research Network, Ministry of Electronics & IT.The event highlighted the urgent need for collaborative efforts, policy innovation, and cutting-edge digital strategies to shape the future of online education in India.