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Opportunity India Desk Sep 13, 2019 - 4 min readThe first decade of the 21st century brought enormous changes with it in multiple ways across different verticals of our economy and society. The major revolution of the 21st century has been the revolution in technology. The new-age technologies have been surfaced as disruptors and these technologies are disrupting almost all the sectors be it ...
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Opportunity India Desk Oct 21, 2019 - 3 min readIn August 2019, the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE) revealed that the unemployment rate in India hit a three-year-high of 8.4 per cent. According to the think tank, the unemployment rate stood at 9.6 per cent in urban India and 7.8 per cent in rural India during the month of August. While more people ...
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Opportunity India Desk Mar 19, 2020 - 4 min readCoronavirus (COVID-19) has created a lot of hassle around the world. It has affected every sector. Furthermore, COVID-19 has changed how students are educated around the world. Amid coronavirus outbreak, the Indian government has shut down schools during March-April, which are the crucial months as the exams are held at this time. This has highly ...
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Opportunity India Desk Apr 13, 2020 - 4 min readEdtech startups have paved the way for students to push their limits and get out of boring learning patterns and study in a holistic way. Introducing new ways of teaching such as audio-visual lessons, interactive content and online courses, among others, edtech startups in India have totally transformed the way of teaching as well as ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jul 21, 2020 - 3 min readPreviously considered a secondary option, EdTech is now fast becoming an essential service and necessity as countries around the world have enforced lockdowns due to COVID-19, leaving millions of students restricted in their homes. This scenario has led to educational technology companies and their services seeing a major increase in their usage. Numerous platforms have ...
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Opportunity India Desk Aug 06, 2020 - 4 min readEd-Tech or education technology has seen rapid growth and adoption across the Indian education spectrum. From higher learning and specialised online vocational courses, robotics, and multimedia modes of interactive teaching to assisted learning and special app-based tutorials, etc., the past decade has seen multiple innovations. And the pandemic has further enhanced the spread and accelerated ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 11, 2020 - 4 min readGlobal Pandemic coronavirus has led multifarious changes in the working of every sector. Pandemic led to the closing of education intuitions to prevent the spread of the virus therefore new gateway for imparting education emerged. i.e. Virtual classrooms, a new and innovative concept in India. Global experimentation with remote teaching is the most efficient option available to bridge the education gap. Almost ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 28, 2020 - 4 min readThe recent National Education Policy (NEP), with its futuristic approach to transforming education, especially at the school level, has been commended by many industry stakeholders, policymakers, parents, and students alike. One of its key differentiating features is the focus on digitisation of teaching techniques, which are complementary and integral to the conventional form of classroom ...
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Opportunity India Desk Dec 02, 2020 - 4 min readFor a long time, physical classes and offline mode of education was the primary mode of education. The current times of COVID-19 have led to a huge revolution in the education industry and hence the shift to online education. There have been so many innovations in the past six months as never before. Innovation and ...
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Opportunity India Desk Dec 09, 2020 - 6 min readEdtech has always been pegged as a great equalizer that could deliver access to good education in remote areas. While the segment was already clocking a healthy double-digit year-on-year growth, it got a massive boost due to Covid-19 restrictions coupled with up-gradation in offerings and aggressive marketing push from most of the players. So while businesses ...