Educomp wins 100 Crore Project to Impart Computer Education in Karnataka

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Delhi based Educomp Solutions Ltd, who acquired a 51% stake in Learning.com for Rs. 105 Crores and acquired Singapore based Ask n Learn back in May 2008, have now announced that they have been handed a project to implement Computer Aided Education in the schools of Karnataka.

Karnataka’s Department State Education Research and Training (DSERT) have gotten into an agreement with Educomp, according to which the company would be responsible for implementing the project over the course of 5 years and is set to bring in the company a total of Rs. 109 crore. The computer aided educaton is planned to be executed and implemented n 1571 schools across the state.

The company, which set it eyes on acquiring $500 million in May has a similar deal with the government of Chhattisgarh. As per this agreement, the company targets 52 hostels in the state. With this 100 crore project, Educomp Solutions Ltd.  will add over 8,00,000 new students, taking the total reach to over 5.8 million students in almost 9000 schools.

As the country progresses, more and more rural schools and educational educations are seeing the light of computer aided education for their students. This ensures that the child received hands-on and updated knowledge from around the world.


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