According to various sources, India has between 350 – 400 million skilled, semi-skilled and unskilled workers. Only 1 in every 5 workers has been formally trained in a vocational or technical skill as mentioned in 2020 Human Development Report (HDR). So, while unemployment has been an issue for the country, we have an equally big problem of ‘employability’.
EduTech Apps to keep away children from distraction
ebooks are good for the environment – they save paper and trees – and so whilst it isn’t possible to completely do away with traditional books, ebooks are a good start to helping reduce the ‘textbook’ footprint.
The fully digital course taught the children how to programme and operate a robot via a combination of LMS (Learning Management Systems) and live sessions with the experts in a Hybrid model.
The recurring waves of Covid have sufficiently demonstrated the importance of leveraging technology in education and skill training to enable continuity and to mitigate loss in learning.
Excerpts from an interview with some of the education players on ‘How education sector will be in 2022’.Education in 2022 is going to be more accessible and convenient. Gamification, virtual reality, augmented reality, chatbots, block chain technology are going to play vital roles to increase the student engagement.
Jerold Chagas Pereira is the CEO of mPowerO, an ed-tech SaaS platform for eLearning. Jerold has 20+ years of sustained high performance in operations and business development across electronics, retail, hospitality and real estate sectors
It has been 18 months since the first lockdown came into force, but even today there still remains uncertainty about when traditional in-classroom schooling will resume.
In the pandemic phase where everything was shutting down, the world of edtech startups was indulged in massive activities. Where the schools were closed, edtech made a new way out to educate students at a more rapid whizz.
Telangana Today covered mPowerO and its digital services.
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Popular Telugu daily newspaper Andhra Jyothi covered mPowerO and its digital services.
Silicon India Magazine has covered mPowerO eLearning Solution in their list of Top 10 e-learning providers of 2021.
Hyderabad-based skilling company SkillPro launched mPowerO in May 2020 to tap into the rising demand for e-learning solutions and learning management systems.
Hyderabad-based skilling company SkillPro launched mPowerO in May 2020 to tap into the rising demand for e-learning solutions and learning management systems.
Ravi Money, Chief Financial Officer at mPowerO, has over 30 years of experience as a Chartered Accountant and worked in various industries such as retail, Consumer Durables, Telecom, Food, Automobiles, and Oil & Gas sectors in various leadership roles. He is a qualified Chartered Accountant and a Bachelor of Commerce from SIES College of Arts, Science & Commerce.
Jerold has 20+ years of sustained high performance in operations and business development across electronics, retail, hospitality and real estate sectors and has held leadership positions at large Indian business groups such as Tata, Piramal, DLF and Videocon.
The Covid-19 epidemic has accelerated digitization in almost all businesses and all socio-economic sectors of India’s major consumer sectors. E-learning is the beneficiary of this epidemic. It has to be said that the digitization of education, which would have taken 3-4 years, took place in 3-4 months with the epidemic.
The Union Budget has laid a significant focus on healthcare which would strengthen the foundation of a healthy nation. With an increase of 137% from last year, the allocation of INR 2.23 lac crores for the primary, secondary and tertiary healthcare along with the steps to set up health and wellness centres across the country will immensely help especially…
The pandemic-led lockdowns have shown the relevance and efficacy of online learning as a supplement to traditional forms of learning. Unfortunately, many could not benefit due to the digital divide. The budget is a good opportunity to narrow this divide by introducing schemes…
The previous year has not only changed education as we know it, but it has also persuaded all the educational stakeholders to find better digital learning solutions. Budget 2021 has immensely focused on the effective implementation of the National Education Policy and reinforce the skill development process of global education standards.
Union Budget 2021 has been tabled in parliament on 1st February 2021, presented by Finance Minister Ms Nirmala Sitharaman. The Union Budget 2021 made an allocation of Rs. 93,224.21 crores towards the education ministry in its budget estimate giving emphasis on NEP, higher education, research and skill development. Here goes a few eminent leaders’ reactions;
Hyderabad: With the Union Budget just around the corner, Hyderabad-based startups are expecting a slew of measures from the Centre to offset Covid-induced losses and help them tread on the growth path.
Covid-19 has dealt an irreparable blow to the startup system in the country. Although they are currently recovering from that impact. Many companies are seeking the help of investors and government. In addition to the first phase budding, large companies are also eagerly awaiting what the government will say in the budget for them.
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