Zoho's Sridhar Vembu Champions Rural India as the Next Tech Hub

Zoho Corp's founder, Sridhar Vembu, is calling on engineers and entrepreneurs to shift their focus to rural India, highlighting its youthful demographic and untapped potential. Vembu emphasizes that rural areas possess a wealth of talent, with approximately 20,000 children born annually in an ave...

Zoho Corp's founder, Sridhar Vembu, is calling on engineers and entrepreneurs to shift their focus to rural India, highlighting its youthful demographic and untapped potential. Vembu emphasizes that rural areas possess a wealth of talent, with approximately 20,000 children born annually in an average rural district. He advises a long-term commitment and engagement with local languages to build successful ventures. This push towards decentralization follows Vembu's transition to Chief Scientist, reinforcing Zoho's dedication to rural empowerment and talent development. Source: Business Today, Indian Express