TRI | India Rural Colloquy 2023

Subir Shukla

Subir Shukla

Principal Coordinator, IgnusERG Education Resource Pvt. Ltd.

Subir Shukla has made significant contributions to the field of education. He has served as the Former Educational Quality Advisor to the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India, where he played a pivotal role in developing the Quality Framework for the implementation of the Right to Education and Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan, India's programme for achieving Education For All (EFA).

Currently, Subir Shukla holds the position of Principal Coordinator at Group Ignus, which comprises three entities: IgnusERG, a consulting company; Ignus-PAHAL, a non-profit organization; and Ignus-OUTREACH, focused on low-cost educational publishing. In this role, he is dedicated to bringing about large-scale systemic change in education. He provides advisory services to state and national governments in Asia, focusing on developing appropriate models for vulnerable population groups and enhancing the quality of both governmental and NGO educational programs.

Subir Shukla's work encompasses various aspects, including improving curricula, textbooks, teacher training, and capacity building at different levels. He also emphasizes reaching out to teachers and grassroots functionaries, supporting them in their efforts to bring about positive change and improvement in education.

Through his expertise and dedication, Subir Shukla strives to create a lasting impact on the education sector, working towards the goal of providing quality education to all, especially to marginalized and disadvantaged communities.