Primebook, a one-of-a-kind made-in-India Android laptop brand today announced a significant milestone in its mission to bridge the digital divide in India. The company whose mission is to make laptops accessible to all, has successfully delivered over 20,000 laptops to the Government of India, facilitating the establishment of digital libraries across 20 out of 28 states and 5 out of 8 Union Territories. These libraries are transforming educational access for students in underserved communities, preparing them for higher education and future employment opportunities.
Primebook laptops have facilitated digital libraries in the states of Uttarakhand, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Haryana, Jharkhand, Punjab, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Telangana, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Bihar, Tripura, Nagaland, Assam, Mizoram, Arunachal Pradesh, and Sikkim. Furthermore, the Union Territories benefitting are Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, Chandigarh, Ladakh, Jammu & Kashmir, and Pondicherry. These digital libraries have become gateways to knowledge and opportunity by connecting students with essential educational resources.
Talking about this initiative, Chitranshu Mahant, Co-Founder and CEO of Primebook said, “The success of this initiative is a testament to the potential of technology in reshaping education for the better. The initiative has already made a remarkable impact, reaching an estimated 350,000 students across numerous towns. Primebook laptops have transformed these libraries into hubs of learning, offering access to a wealth of digital resources, including online courses, e-books, and interactive learning platforms. This access empowers students to excel academically and pursue their career aspirations with confidence; and no compromise.”
He further added, “At Primebook, we are proud to support the Government of India in enabling students from remote and underserved communities to access quality educational tools, helping them unlock their true potential.”
Initial data highlights the transformative power of these digital libraries. In the first year of implementation, over 25,000 students utilized the digital libraries to prepare for competitive exams such as NEET and JEE. The initiative has driven a 15% increase in students qualifying for these prestigious institutions. Additionally, the libraries have become vital centres for skill enhancement, with over 50,000 students participating in vocational training programs and online courses. Early reports show a 10% rise in employment rates among students who accessed these resources.
“Hearing stories of students using our laptops to prepare for competitive exams and enhance their skills fills us with immense pride,” said Aman Verma, Co-Founder at Primebook. He added, “This initiative reaffirms our aim of a digitally inclusive India where every learner has the opportunity to succeed.”
Primebook’s partnership with the Government of India underscores its commitment to making quality education accessible to all. These digital libraries are not just facilities but catalysts for change, enabling students from remote regions to compete on a national and global level in this digital race.
