Serra International, a pre-school brand is planning for further expansion across India. It targets to open around 30 schools in the next one year through a blend of franchise and company-owned route. The target locations for opening schools include; Mumbai, Pune, Baroda, Ahmedabad, Surat, Delhi, NCR, Amritsar, Jalandhar,Ludhiana,Jaipur, Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Chennai. Serra is looking for quality partners who are ready to invest Rs 12 to 17 lakh. The area required from franchisees' end is 2,000 to 3,000 sq. ft. It caters to children aged between one-and-a-half and five through pre-nursery, nursery, K1 and K2 (kindergarten) facilities. Serra International is a joint venture between Singapore based EtonHouse International and Edvance Pre -Schools Pvt. Ltd.