The infrastructural development in rural India, particularly in education and storage management, has brought significant changes to the education system, resulting in private education emerging in rural areas and nearby towns. Schools with CBSE and ICSE boards have played a major role in improving educational standards in these regions. According to the Annual Status of Education Report (ASER), private school enrollment in the age group 6 to 14 has increased to 29%, up from 18.7% in 2006, marking a 10% rise in just seven years. States like Puducherry, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Punjab have seen high percentages of elementary school students attending private institutions.
Along with the rise of private schools, the demand for private tuitions has also surged, with 24.1% of elementary students seeking additional help outside school. This growth in education has not only produced a skilled and educated workforce but has also contributed to entrepreneurship and the development of industrial sectors in smaller towns. Dairy business and agri-allied sectors are thriving due to the educational advancement in rural areas.
Moreover, many of these well-educated students are now seeking opportunities abroad, gaining exposure to advanced technology and innovative products. This trend is bringing fresh ideas and knowledge back to rural India, fostering a culture of growth, entrepreneurship, and global collaboration. As rural education continues to improve, so too does the potential for economic development in these regions, creating new opportunities for both local and global markets.