TThe COVID-19 pandemic is shining a light on the potential of e-learning and ed-tech in India. In times of crisis, people look for ways to continue learning and connecting with each other online.The rapid spread of the virus in 2020-2021 had led to widespread closures of schools and universities and forced many people to work from home. This was a perfect opportunity for e-learning to shine.Thanks to advancements in technology, it’s now easier than ever for people to learn online. E-learning can also be tailored to meet the needs of each learner. This makes it a perfect option for students who want or need more flexibility in their education.E-learning is also benefiting educators in India.In today's episode we interact with Mr. Nishant Agarwal. He is the founder of the edtech startup, Proctur.The range of products by Proctur supports e-learning facility, enquiry and admission management, fees management, selling test packages, conducting live classes, selling online courses, over the app. Proctur’s ‘Examdesk’ helps institutes conduct online tests, mock exams, and practice tests. ‘Proctur Live’ enables coaching institutes of all sizes to conduct online live classes in an interactive manner.The company currently has a user base of 2500+ Institutes with 15,000+ teachers and 1 Million+ students. Proctur has shown an exceptional growth rate even in this short span of its existence in Nov. 2016, with a 200% increase in client base in the last 3 months and a 10X increase in its software usage in the past year alone during Pandemic. The company has already reached 125 cities and now targets to cover rural India as well as Asian and European countries.Check out Proctur : WEBSITE | FACEBOOKFollow Socially Desi : WEBSITE | INSTAGRAM | FACEBOOK | LINKEDIN