By Vineet Jain, Co-Founder and CEO, LoanStreet.in (please make sure, carry it as .in as there is another company with similar name)
Revolution is on its way- WiFying the Country is going to have Big Impact on Start Ups based on “Efficient Delivery of Services”. Businesses having strong fundamentals will benefit as Delivery alone will not be sufficient any more. Largest beneficiaries being Financial Services, healthcare and Education Sectors. Days of paperless are finally going to be here.
e-learning, the need of the hour will create multiple jobs on content creation as well as Dissemination Side. Converting all books to e-books alone will create a BLUE WHALE of jobs.
Banking is going to change – shift from Huge Branch Network dominated players to Smart Internet/mobile platform driven banking networks. And this is going to economize an entirely untapped population for Consumption of Services and Products.
By Diwakar Chittora, Co-Founder and CEO, Intellipaat
When the entire nation is equipped with digital connectivity, many more people can participate in India’s growth story. Innovation and entrepreneurship will get a tremendous boost. Once the digital gap in smaller cities is bridged, there’s a huge possibility they might become the preferred locations for startups due to lower operational costs. Additionally, local talent will not have to migrate to larger towns for employment opportunities.
With universal digital access, prohibitive costs of learning such as shifting to a city with brick and mortar educational institution will disappear for a large chunk of the population. Many more people will be able participate in e-learning and equip themselves with job skills. This exponential growth in demand for e-learning solutions will fuel job creation in the industry. With such strong digital workforce and infrastructure, I won’t be surprised if India becomes the world’s e-learning hub.
Executed well, Digital India Campaign can become a launchpad for India’s rapid growth and development and propel it towards a digital revolution.
By Sanjoe Jose, Co-Founder and CEO, Talview
Digital India Campaign can have the biggest impact among all the initiatives of PM Modi if executed well. A digitally connected India can overcome urban-rural, rich-poor and gender divides and bring the disadvantaged sections of the country to the forefront and create a level playing field. Rural youth can find better jobs irrespective of where they are based, student from financially weaker section can have better quality education, women who cannot travel can take up remote jobs and everyone will have access to better healthcare. The per capita productivity for the nation can increase multifold and propel India to a much better future.
