Mr. Santosh Choubey (CMD, AISECT) featured as a social entrepreneur in 'Change Agents' on CNBC TV18

For the past 25 years, Mr. Santosh Choubey has been using IT as a tool for skill development and capacity building of semi-urban & rural India. Today, his company 'AISECT' is India's leading IT Education, Training & Services network with over 8200 centres spread across semi-urban and rural areas. Under Mr. Choubey's able leadership, AISECT has also been involved in various Govt. projects, including the Common Service Centre (CSC) Project, Financial Inclusion Scheme, Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan, SGSY Scheme, etc. His achievements were recently recognized by the Schwab's Foundation and Mr. Choubey was nominated as a finalist for the prestigious Social Entrepreneur of the Year (SEOY) Award 2010. This feature story, which was a part of 'Change Agents' programme on CNBC TV18, showcases Mr. Choubey and AISECT's initiatives for rural empowerment.

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Nonprofits & Activism

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• Santosh Choubey
• AISECT
• rural empowerment
• social entrepreneur
• IT Training India