Education (Schools, Colleges & Campuses)

Why this sector is highly sensitive
Open fields, playgrounds and assembly areas put students at direct risk; hostel and lab electronics are vulnerable to surges that cause fires or equipment loss.

By the numbers
• Global: 35–55 flashes/s; ~1.4B/yr typical.
• India: ~1,300 lightning deaths in 2024; frequent multi-fatality incidents during storms.

Recent incidents / coverage
• Multiple fatal school-age incidents reported across Indian states (Jharkhand, Bihar, TN). The Times of India+1

How Euthalia’s Ingelva helps
• Preventive perimeter + rooftop protection for halls/grounds; integrated surge protection for labs, IT rooms and PA systems. Euthalia
• Designed to protect people and sensitive electronics, beyond “just a rod.” Euthalia