Ekatraa

When you think of an event or a get together, EKATRAA should be the first name that comes to mind.

Our Promise

Celebrating togetherness with trust and care.

Ekatraa — User App

Plan & book events

Ekatraa Vendor App

Grow your business

Vision: To become India's most trusted AI-enabled platform for end-to-end event planning.

Mission: Simplify every event by connecting customers and verified vendors on one secure digital platform.

Our Story

About Ekatraa

Building trust, clarity, and joy into every celebration — with technology and heart.

The problem and our solution

Why the events industry needs structure — and how Ekatraa addresses it.

!The Problem

  • Seasonal income volatility for vendors
  • No single digital platform for all services
  • Lack of trust and price transparency
  • Time-consuming vendor search
  • Highly unorganized event industry

Our Solution

  • AI-enabled website & mobile app
  • One-stop booking for all event services
  • Verified customers and vendors
  • Secure digital payments
  • Insurance-backed bookings

Celebrations

From venue to every detail

1/7

Memories that last — planned with care on Ekatraa.

360°

Event view

Grand spaces & fine details — one platform.

Ekatraa Assistance Private Limited is an independent platform designed to bring structure, transparency, and trust to an otherwise fragmented and unorganized event services ecosystem.

We are not an event management company. We do not execute events, manage vendors, or act as service providers. Instead, Ekatraa operates as a neutral intermediary and planning partner, creating a structured bridge between users and vendors while maintaining complete independence.

What We Do: Planning an event today often involves navigating an unstructured market—unclear pricing, inconsistent vendor reliability, lack of verified information, and time-consuming coordination across multiple platforms. This complexity leads to inefficiencies, confusion, and avoidable delays.

Why Choose Ekatraa: When you choose us, you are not just making a deal — you are choosing a partner who stands by you at every step, till the completion of your event without any additional cost.

India's digital opportunity

An analog event industry in digital India

India’s e-commerce market is rapidly expanding, projected to grow from over $150+ billion today to $350+ billion by 2030, driven largely by Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities. At the center of this shift is Bhubaneswar, Odisha—a fast-emerging digital hub with rising internet adoption, growing startup ecosystems, and increasing consumer demand.

Yet, one of the country’s largest service sectors—the events industry, valued at ₹1.5–2 lakh crore ($20+ billion)—remains highly fragmented and largely offline. In regions like Odisha, this ecosystem alone represents an estimated ₹5,000–8,000 crore market, with strong annual growth of 15–25%, driven by weddings, social functions, and corporate events.

Despite this scale, the industry continues to face:

  • Lack of price transparency
  • Scattered vendor discovery
  • Inefficient and time-consuming planning

Why This Moment Matters

As digital adoption accelerates—especially in cities like Bhubaneswar—there is a clear opportunity to bring e-commerce, artificial intelligence, and structured platforms into a sector that has remained largely informal.

This is not just digitization—it is market transformation.

The Opportunity Ahead

By structuring and digitizing event planning:

  • Users gain clarity, control, and efficiency
  • Vendors gain visibility and access to demand
  • The ecosystem becomes transparent, scalable, and trustworthy

Even a 5–10% digital penetration of this industry translates into a multi-billion-dollar opportunity.

Why Bhubaneswar. Why Now.

Starting from Bhubaneswar offers a strategic advantage:

  • Rapidly growing digital adoption beyond metros
  • Strong cultural demand for events
  • Lower market saturation
  • High scalability across similar cities in India

A New Category in the Making

The convergence of India’s e-commerce growth, rising digital-first cities, and a fragmented events industry creates a uniquely timed opportunity.

This is not about improving an existing system. It is about building a new, structured, digital-first marketplace for events—from the ground up.

Three forces at play

India's E-commerce

~$350 billion by 2030 — digitized and structured

India's Events industry

Total size — $20+ Billion Analog, unstructured

Bhubaneswar

The pilot city · Events industry size ₹5,000–8,000 crore · unstructured · no digitization

Ecosystem

Our Apps

One platform, two powerful apps — for everyone in the event ecosystem.

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For customers

Ekatraa Mobile App

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Plan your events with ease. Browse verified vendors, compare prices, book services, and pay securely — all in one app. From intimate gatherings to grand occasions.

  • One-stop booking for all event services
  • Verified vendors & transparent pricing
  • Secure digital payments
  • Insurance-backed bookings
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Download for iOS & Android

User app — screens

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For service providers

Ekatraa Vendor App

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Grow your business with Ekatraa. Get verified, receive enquiries, send quotations, and manage bookings — all from your phone. Join a trusted ecosystem.

  • Verified profile & more visibility
  • Manage enquiries & quotations
  • Calendar & booking management
  • Secure payments & payouts
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Register as Vendor

Vendor app — screens

Our Solution

AI, language-aware guidance, trusted vendors, and clear execution from first idea to the big day — built for how India plans events.

Multilingual agentic AI assistant

A conversational, agentic AI that works in English, Hindi, Odia, and other major Indian languages. It helps with event planning and budgets, shortlists and compares vendors, and can organise follow-ups and next steps on your behalf so nothing important is missed.

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Leadership

Our Team

A diverse group with one goal: making your events unforgettable.

Durga Prasad Rath

Founder & CEO

Ex Corporate Leader · Age 46

~20 years of leadership experience with global corporates including PepsiCo, Cadbury, Nivea, and Diageo. Proven track record in business growth, strategic planning, revenue growth, negotiations, and high-performance team building.

Debasis Rath

Co-Founder & CTO

Age 38

15+ years at Wipro leading large-scale IT and digital transformation programs. Deep expertise in Agile/Scrum/Waterfall delivery, enterprise platforms, vendor management, and risk mitigation.

Bira Kishore Rath

Chief Consultant

Retired OIS · Age 70

Last worked as GM DIC, Odisha. Expertise in MSME policies, regulatory compliance, and funding frameworks.

Lipsa Rath

CMO

Young Female Entrepreneur · Age 41

Digital Marketing and Editing Engineering background. Experienced in increasing website traffic.

Dibya Prasad Rath

CFO

Passionate Young Commerce Graduate · Age 22

Cleared CA, CMA, CS Foundation. Strong expertise in Taxation, Audit and other financial guidelines.

Ekatraa

Join us in building the future of event planning in India

Ekatraa is digitizing a massive, fragmented industry.