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Connected Classrooms

A solar-powered digital hub in every underserved school.

Connected Classrooms tackles the most fundamental barrier: physical infrastructure. Working with Zilla Parishad administrations across Maharashtra, EDLF sets up solar-powered computer labs — each with 10 to 15 machines, a local server with offline content, and a trained Lab Facilitator. In areas with connectivity, the hub provides shared internet access. Where it doesn't reach, offline course libraries and cached learning tools ensure students are never left behind.

12
Hubs operational
3,500+
Students served
12
ZP schools partnered
24
Lab facilitators trained
Districts Active
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Students in a digital classroom

Program Highlights

  • Solar-powered to overcome unreliable electricity in remote talukas
  • 10–15 computers per hub with offline content server
  • Operational 6 days a week, including after school hours
  • Community members can use the hub for digital literacy classes
  • Managed jointly with local school management committees