New Delhi: To uphold the education business in India, Franchise India is going to organize India’s biggest forum on Business of Education - Indian Education Congress 2011, with the support of Indian Franchise Association (IFA) and KPMG.
Indian Education Congress 2011, conference is scheduled to be held on April 22, 2011 and April 23, 2011, at Surajkund, New Delhi, from 9 AM to 8 PM. It will focus on the business of education, which is one of the most prominent sectors of India.
It will be a perfect international platform, which would be a platform for key policy makers, educationists and corporate for deliberations and interactions that will lead to share learning and knowledge as well as to grab attention towards the best practices and innovations in the field of education.
The Indian Education Congress 2011, as a biggest interactive forum, would consist of formal presentations, panel debates, round tables and personal meetings, exchange of ideas and opportunities within the area of growing Indian education sector.
Today, Indian education sector is experiencing major changes due to the introduction of new technologies and globalization of education business. As for the future progress, this congress will be a complete programme on the education sector taking up all regulatory issues and future trends.
It will be a major opportunity to bring together Ministers of Education, senior representatives of national governments, educationists, academicians, NGOs, trade bodies, policy makers, Investment groups and stakeholders from the education sector.
This congress will include formal and informal education institutional stakeholders such as CEOs, Directors, Principals, Deans and senior management as well as Suppliers and allied industry from sectors like IT, security, uniforms, HR, stationery, books, investors, BFSIs, PE/ VC firms, seed & angel investment firms, regulatory & accreditation authorities, professional, corporate representatives, associations, prospective & existing franchisors, prospective & existing franchisees and educational Management consultants.
The main highlight of the show will emerge the future trends and business in education, networking to reinforce professional relations, interactive roundtable session for exchanging ideas, modern outlook on curriculum, programme delivery and training and many more. It will also help to get the all the latest update on the advances in the education field and new methodology and learning approaches in schools.
Mr. Gaurav Marya, President, Franchise India said that the government's education expenditure as a percentage of GDP is about 5% and the consumption trends predict that the urban Indian is spending 9% of his wallet on education while the rural consumer spends only 6%. In view of huge requirements of infrastructure and manpower in the field, even if the government takes up the supply challenge, the time frame will exceed the youthfulness of our population. He also added that the Indian Education Congress is an initiative by Franchise India that recognizes the need to think more boldly and broadly on how to strengthen and expand their existing initiatives.
This occasion will increase its magnetism with the Indian Education Awards 2011, which aims to recognized excellence in education sector. This award is organized to felicitate achievers, innovators and suppliers, who have contributed tremendously towards the excellence in the education segment.
