Rukmini Banerji is an Indian educationist known for her work in improving learning outcomes in schools. She is the Director of the Pratham Education Foundation, an organization focused on providing quality education to underprivileged children in India. Under her leadership, Pratham has developed innovative programs to enhance literacy and numeracy skills among students. Banerji has also been involved in various research initiatives related to education, contributing to national assessments like the Annual Status of Education Report (ASER). Her efforts aim to address educational challenges and promote effective teaching practices across the country, making a significant impact on India's education system.