Opportunity India Desk

With the advent of disruptive technologies, the higher education ecosystem of the country is changing rapidly. There is major upsurge of education start-ups which are using technology as a predominant tool to augment the education services (technically called ‘Ed-Tech Startups’). A new set of start-ups are taking a fresh look at how educational outcomes such ...

The current K-12 school system in India is one of the largest in the world with more than 1.4 million schools with over 250 million students enrolled, reveals an EY-FICCI report on the education sector in India. India has the highest number of schools and the highest number of students enrolled in the K-12 system ...

The education sector enjoys a close synergy with technology with new and latest technological tools being increasingly adopted to transform how education is imparted in the classrooms and beyond the physical boundaries of the classroom as well. From recorded video tapes to the use of portable tablet with educational content, smart classrooms, AV projectors, as ...

The number of schools offering an international syllabus has risen significantly over the years, as students are increasingly moving away from state boards and opting for one of the 3 International boards operational in India –the International Baccalaureate (IB), Cambridge International Examination (CIE) and Edexcel Examination Board. A study conducted by the National University of ...

The overall Indian healthcare industry is expected to reach US$ 280 billion by 2020, according to Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu India. However, preventive healthcare is still at a nascent stage with patients going to the doctor for checks like blood pressure, sugar and nebulizer treatments. But the scope of innovation and making preventive healthcare a bigger ...

Tell us about your brand.We are in this market since 1976; our major brands are Hawaii, Flite, Sparx and Bahamas. We are a brand known for quality products and affordable prices. So far we were working on the COCO model and have around 260 stores spread across nine states in the country. Now, ...