India to the World
Destination Eduspace is where the charm of culture meets the dynamism of India’s industries.
By offering short immersive experiences and courses – rooted in local culture, while connecting participants to India-level opportunities – Destination Eduspace becomes a bridge between heritage and the future of learning.
ABOUT US
Destination Eduspace is an innovative platform that brings together the spirit of cultural discovery and the power of educational immersion. Born out of our founding programme – Destination Nawalgarh – we expand our vision of what it means to form meaningful connections through education and immersion – through culture, community and course.
It combines the richness of local experiences with the breadth of national industry connections. At its heart, Destination Eduspace is about creating opportunities for people to learn, explore, and grow in ways that are authentic, immersive, and relevant.
We curate short experiential journeys that allow participants to engage with heritage, art, and community life in meaningful ways. These experiences are designed not just for visitors to see but to feel and understand—encouraging deeper connections with local culture and traditions.
Beyond Nawalgarh, we extend our reach to industries and networks across India, providing a bridge that connects learners, creators, and professionals with real-world opportunities and collaborations.
Our mission is to transform education into an experience that transcends classrooms and textbooks. By bringing together the wisdom of local heritage and the dynamism of India’s industries, Destination Eduspace creates a space where knowledge is lived, shared, and celebrated. Whether you are a student, a professional, or a curious traveler, Destination Eduspace invites you to be part of a journey that expands horizons while staying rooted in place.
OUR PEOPLE
Our Core Team that leads, believes and succeeds the vision of the programme.
Rajiv Podar
Chairman
Anandilal Podar Trust
Shri Rajiv ji Podar is the Chairman of our Anandilal Podar Trust and Managing Director of Podar Enterprises. Sir’s visionary approach has resulted in the establishment of numerous educational institutions through the Trust, and his vision to take India to the World – is fulfilled by a unique programme that is Destination Nawalgarh.
Vedant Podar
CEO
Podar Eduspace
Vedant Podar recently graduated from Singapore Management University, and attended Harvard College. He is currently the CEO of Podar Eduspace, with his dream to upskill India and tackle the employability gap with skill-based learning to stay relevant – both internationally, in India, and students.
Rishika Podar
Founder
Destination Eduspace
Rishika Podar graduated from Singapore Management University in 2021 with a degree in Business Management and majoring in Marketing and Strategic Management. She has worked in companies across India, Singapore and UK. Her belief in doing business for good propelled her to manage Destination Nawalgarh and invite people to experience India in its essence.
Mark Kopenski
Advisor
Destination Eduspace
Top performing Head of Enrollment in the field of Higher Education (currently President of Global Student Recruitment Advisors) with an outstanding record of achievement enhancing the brand and revenues of established and growth academic enterprises. Extensive experience gained both domestically in the USA and overseas, managing satellite admission programs in markets including BRIC, Asia Pacific and the Middle East.