Education and Medical Group (MEMG), which has been dealing with higher education until now. MEMG will now provide end-to-end education solutions and other services through Manipal K-12 Education India, which has been formed jointly with TutorVista.com, an online tutoring company. The venture will also provide management services to existing and new schools under the brand Manipal Schools, as well as ICT-based tutorial service. 'A third of India's population is below 15 years. By 2025, India is expected to have the highest youth population. We must ensure they are educated at par with global standards,' CEO of MEMG Ranjan Pai said on Wednesday.
According to CEO of Manipal K-12 Education India, Meena Ganesh, the urban-rural divide is visible in schools too. 'The scale required to educate our youths demands a creative approach. Our approach to education will bridge this divide,' she said. The venture will use a combination of quality teaching inputs and technology to help students as well as improve skills of teachers.
