The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) will award Rajiv Gandhi International Prize for Technology in Education to Azim Premji Foundation on September 28, 2011. The award will be presented by the Union Minister for Human Resource and Development and Communications and IT, Mr. Kapil Sibal to its founder Mr Azim premji, chairman of Wipro.

The prize consist of Rs 5 Lac cash and citation.

A great move by Azim Premji foundation for good elementary education. This will open and broaden minds of students to new learning's and changes in the global scenario.

By Rashmi Priya