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Orion Innovation Empowers Underprivileged Students with State-of-the-Art Computer Lab in Chennai

19 July 2024: Orion Innovation (“Orion”), a leading digital transformation and product development services firm, proudly announces the launch of a new corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative aimed at empowering underprivileged students through technological education. This initiative will benefit students from the TV Nagar High School Ambattur in Chennai, a government-aided school supported by the Rotary Club of Ambattur. During the inauguration, Pradeep Menon, Global Delivery Head for Digital Transformation, expressed his deep satisfaction and strong commitment to leading this initiative. He stated, “We are thrilled to celebrate this milestone by launching a cutting-edge computer lab for the local students. The dedication and enthusiasm of our employees and their family members, who volunteered to teach STEM subjects over the weekends,

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Adani Wilmar Limited Supports Mid-Day Meal Efforts with New Food Distribution Vehicles in Partnership with The Akshaya Patra Foundation

17th July 2024: In a significant boost to the mid-day meal program in Ahmedabad, Adani Wilmar has generously contributed three new food distribution vehicles to The Akshaya Patra Foundation. These vehicles will serve over 6,600 meals daily to 48 schools across the city, reinforcing the joint commitment to nurturing the health and education of children. The flag-off event for the new vehicles took place in Ahmedabad, attended by Mr. Angshu Mallick, MD & CEO, Saumin Sheth, Chief Operating Officer, Ashok Kumar, Business Head, Food Service Division, Priya Agarwal, Manager, Mandar Chitre, Assistant Manager from Adani Wilmar Ltd., and Sri Raya Rama Dasa, Vice President of The Akshaya Patra Foundation, Gujarat. In addition to the vehicles, Adani Wilmar has pledged continued

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To empower the youth, FICCI YFLO Delhi, in collaboration with M3M Foundation, unveils a Premier Skill Academy in Noida

16th July 2024: The Young FICCI Ladies Organization (YFLO) Delhi, in collaboration with the M3M Foundation and the implementing partner, the National Institute for Educational & Development (NIED), proudly inaugurated a premier skill academy in Sector 49, Noida, today. This academy aims to revolutionize youth skilling and empowerment in the region, offering cutting-edge programs to enhance employability and foster personal growth. The new academy is aiming to provide skill training to more than 400 young adults in its first year. Dr. Payal Kanodia, Chairperson of YFLO Delhi, expressed her enthusiasm, stating, “The launch of Skill Academy represents an unwavering commitment to equipping the youth with essential skills for their professional and personal development. I am proud to share our vision

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Tata Motors ‘Automotive Skill Labs initiative nurtures over 4000 students annually with future-ready automotive skills

15th July 2024: Reaffirming its commitment to nurturing talent and creating a skilled workforce for the automotive industry, Tata Motors in collaboration with Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) has established dedicated ‘Automotive Skill Labs’ at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNVs). To date, 25 labs, fully equipped with essential tools, have been set up across select JNVs in Maharashtra, Karnataka, Gujarat, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand. This unique industry-academic joint initiative equips approximately 4000 students annually with practical automotive skills, with 30% of students enrolled being girls. Aligned with the vocational courses envisioned in the ‘National Education Policy 2020’, Tata Motors’ ‘Automotive Skill Labs’ focuses on providing secondary and senior secondary students (studying in 9th to 12th standard) with essential subject

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Sembcorp installs a 60 KW solar power system in Sri Sathya Sai Karunyaniketanam Gurukul, Tumakuru, Karnataka

12th July 2024: Green Infrastructure Renewable Energy Limited and Yarrow Infrastructure Private Limited, subsidiaries of Sembcorp Industries (Sembcorp), have installed a 60KWp rooftop solar power system for Sri Sathya Sai Karunyaniketanam Gurukul in Tumakuru, Karnataka, a school for underprivileged children. The rooftop solar power system was inaugurated by Sadguru Sri Madhusudan Sai, founder of Sri Madhusudan Sai Global humanitarian mission. The ceremony was attended by senior government dignitaries including Sri T.B. Jayachandra, Karnataka’s Special Representative to Delhi and Sira Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA), and Shri CB Suresh Babu, Chikkanayakanahalli MLA. Sri Sathya Sai Karunyaniketanam Gurukul, operated by Prashanthi Balamandira Trust, educates about 450 students on a 48-acre campus. Through this rooftop solar installation, Sri Sathya Sai Karunyaniketanam Gurukul can

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ABB India supports educational programs in 148 government schools in Karnataka

12th July 2024: ABB India announced the expansion of two educational programs as part of its CSR initiatives to support inclusive and equitable education. These programs, which were being run in 98 schools in Nelamangala, will now also expand to 50 schools in Peenya starting this academic year reaching a total of 148 schools and around 10,000 students from Peenya and Nelamangala. The STEM Awareness and Foundational Literacy and Numerical Skills Program is aimed at supporting young students with essential scientific concepts and foundational and age-appropriate skills in literacy and numeracy alongside STEM topics. Integrated within the school timetable, it provides hands-on learning opportunities, making learning interactive and highly engaging. Run in partnership with the Sikshana Foundation, the program aims

Read More »

Herbalife and Shishu Mandir Launch “Eco-Wheels Women’s Initiative”

10th July 2024: Herbalife, a premier health and wellness company and community, in partnership with Shishu Mandir, launched the “Eco-Wheels Women’s Initiative” at an event held in Bengaluru. The “Eco-Wheels Women’s Initiative” aims to support marginalized women by providing opportunities for economic independence and skill development. Ajay Khanna, Managing Director of Herbalife India, presented 50 E-Autos to the beneficiaries in the first phase. The event was graced by the esteemed presence of Mrs. Manjula Aravind Limbavali, MLA of Mahadevapura Constituency, and Dr. Hella Mundhra, Founder of Shishu Mandir. Herbalife, committed to improving the communities in which it operates, has sponsored a total of 115 E-autos to empower women and LGBTQ+ individuals with economic opportunities, skills development, and leadership roles. Beyond

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Allcargo Group commemorates a decade of Maitree initiative and aims to plant 5 million saplings by 2030

9 July 2024:  Allcargo Group, an Indian-born global logistics conglomerate celebrating 30 years of excellence, has set a target to plant 5 million saplings by 2030 by actively engaging with more than 100,000 farmers as a part of its Maitree initiative run by the Group’s CSR arm, Avashya Foundation. The tree plantation drive is inspired by the vision of the Group Founder and chairman, Mr. Shashi Kiran Shetty, to make a larger impact on the environment and livelihood. Maitree is expected to impact the lives of 500,000 beneficiaries in Maharashtra.  Under the Maitree initiative, Allcargo Group has planted over 1 million trees by 2023 and is pursuing a goal of planting 3 million trees by 2027 and 5 million by

Read More »

ibis Bangalore Supports Local Community with Donation of 150 Umbrellas to Government School Students

5th July 2024: In a heartfelt gesture of community support and care, ibis Bangalore has donated 150 umbrellas to students of a local government school to help them stay dry and healthy during the ongoing rainy season. The distribution event took place at Asangi Maruthi High School, Nagawara, highlighting the hotel’s commitment to social responsibility and community welfare. As the rainy season brings unpredictable weather, many students face challenges in attending school without adequate protection from the rain. Recognizing this need, ibis Bangalore stepped forward to provide essential rain gear, ensuring that the children can continue their education without interruption and remain protected from the elements. Speaking at the event, Irfan Khatry, Cluster General Manager of ibis Bengaluru Hotels, emphasized

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Kalsi Initiatives Champions Youth Education on the POCSO Act: Empowering the Next Generation

2nd July 2024: Kalsi Initiatives is pleased to announce its ongoing commitment to enabling Young Minds Initiative to educate and empower young by expanding its sessions beyond Agra into nearby districts, in light of the workshop’s overwhelming success last year in Agra. In June 2024, the Empowering Young Minds Initiative—a grassroots group committed to supporting children’s rights and raising public awareness of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses (POCSO) Act—hosted a session that had an incredible impact. The main goal of the session was to inform participants—mostly students from Agra’s public schools—about the POCSO Act’s important clauses and the steps involved in reporting cases of sexual assaults against minors. Over 250 students who attended the workshop, which was led

Read More »

Orion Innovation Empowers Underprivileged Students with State-of-the-Art Computer Lab in Chennai

19 July 2024: Orion Innovation (“Orion”), a leading digital transformation and product development services firm, proudly announces the launch of a new corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative aimed at empowering underprivileged students through technological education. This initiative will benefit students from the TV Nagar High School Ambattur in Chennai, a government-aided school supported by the Rotary Club of Ambattur. During the inauguration, Pradeep Menon, Global Delivery Head for Digital Transformation, expressed his deep satisfaction and strong commitment to leading this initiative. He stated, “We are thrilled to celebrate this milestone by launching a cutting-edge computer lab for the local students. The dedication and enthusiasm of our employees and their family members, who volunteered to teach STEM subjects over the weekends,

Read More »

Adani Wilmar Limited Supports Mid-Day Meal Efforts with New Food Distribution Vehicles in Partnership with The Akshaya Patra Foundation

17th July 2024: In a significant boost to the mid-day meal program in Ahmedabad, Adani Wilmar has generously contributed three new food distribution vehicles to The Akshaya Patra Foundation. These vehicles will serve over 6,600 meals daily to 48 schools across the city, reinforcing the joint commitment to nurturing the health and education of children. The flag-off event for the new vehicles took place in Ahmedabad, attended by Mr. Angshu Mallick, MD & CEO, Saumin Sheth, Chief Operating Officer, Ashok Kumar, Business Head, Food Service Division, Priya Agarwal, Manager, Mandar Chitre, Assistant Manager from Adani Wilmar Ltd., and Sri Raya Rama Dasa, Vice President of The Akshaya Patra Foundation, Gujarat. In addition to the vehicles, Adani Wilmar has pledged continued

Read More »

To empower the youth, FICCI YFLO Delhi, in collaboration with M3M Foundation, unveils a Premier Skill Academy in Noida

16th July 2024: The Young FICCI Ladies Organization (YFLO) Delhi, in collaboration with the M3M Foundation and the implementing partner, the National Institute for Educational & Development (NIED), proudly inaugurated a premier skill academy in Sector 49, Noida, today. This academy aims to revolutionize youth skilling and empowerment in the region, offering cutting-edge programs to enhance employability and foster personal growth. The new academy is aiming to provide skill training to more than 400 young adults in its first year. Dr. Payal Kanodia, Chairperson of YFLO Delhi, expressed her enthusiasm, stating, “The launch of Skill Academy represents an unwavering commitment to equipping the youth with essential skills for their professional and personal development. I am proud to share our vision

Read More »

Tata Motors ‘Automotive Skill Labs initiative nurtures over 4000 students annually with future-ready automotive skills

15th July 2024: Reaffirming its commitment to nurturing talent and creating a skilled workforce for the automotive industry, Tata Motors in collaboration with Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) has established dedicated ‘Automotive Skill Labs’ at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNVs). To date, 25 labs, fully equipped with essential tools, have been set up across select JNVs in Maharashtra, Karnataka, Gujarat, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand. This unique industry-academic joint initiative equips approximately 4000 students annually with practical automotive skills, with 30% of students enrolled being girls. Aligned with the vocational courses envisioned in the ‘National Education Policy 2020’, Tata Motors’ ‘Automotive Skill Labs’ focuses on providing secondary and senior secondary students (studying in 9th to 12th standard) with essential subject

Read More »

Sembcorp installs a 60 KW solar power system in Sri Sathya Sai Karunyaniketanam Gurukul, Tumakuru, Karnataka

12th July 2024: Green Infrastructure Renewable Energy Limited and Yarrow Infrastructure Private Limited, subsidiaries of Sembcorp Industries (Sembcorp), have installed a 60KWp rooftop solar power system for Sri Sathya Sai Karunyaniketanam Gurukul in Tumakuru, Karnataka, a school for underprivileged children. The rooftop solar power system was inaugurated by Sadguru Sri Madhusudan Sai, founder of Sri Madhusudan Sai Global humanitarian mission. The ceremony was attended by senior government dignitaries including Sri T.B. Jayachandra, Karnataka’s Special Representative to Delhi and Sira Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA), and Shri CB Suresh Babu, Chikkanayakanahalli MLA. Sri Sathya Sai Karunyaniketanam Gurukul, operated by Prashanthi Balamandira Trust, educates about 450 students on a 48-acre campus. Through this rooftop solar installation, Sri Sathya Sai Karunyaniketanam Gurukul can

Read More »

ABB India supports educational programs in 148 government schools in Karnataka

12th July 2024: ABB India announced the expansion of two educational programs as part of its CSR initiatives to support inclusive and equitable education. These programs, which were being run in 98 schools in Nelamangala, will now also expand to 50 schools in Peenya starting this academic year reaching a total of 148 schools and around 10,000 students from Peenya and Nelamangala. The STEM Awareness and Foundational Literacy and Numerical Skills Program is aimed at supporting young students with essential scientific concepts and foundational and age-appropriate skills in literacy and numeracy alongside STEM topics. Integrated within the school timetable, it provides hands-on learning opportunities, making learning interactive and highly engaging. Run in partnership with the Sikshana Foundation, the program aims

Read More »

Herbalife and Shishu Mandir Launch “Eco-Wheels Women’s Initiative”

10th July 2024: Herbalife, a premier health and wellness company and community, in partnership with Shishu Mandir, launched the “Eco-Wheels Women’s Initiative” at an event held in Bengaluru. The “Eco-Wheels Women’s Initiative” aims to support marginalized women by providing opportunities for economic independence and skill development. Ajay Khanna, Managing Director of Herbalife India, presented 50 E-Autos to the beneficiaries in the first phase. The event was graced by the esteemed presence of Mrs. Manjula Aravind Limbavali, MLA of Mahadevapura Constituency, and Dr. Hella Mundhra, Founder of Shishu Mandir. Herbalife, committed to improving the communities in which it operates, has sponsored a total of 115 E-autos to empower women and LGBTQ+ individuals with economic opportunities, skills development, and leadership roles. Beyond

Read More »

Allcargo Group commemorates a decade of Maitree initiative and aims to plant 5 million saplings by 2030

9 July 2024:  Allcargo Group, an Indian-born global logistics conglomerate celebrating 30 years of excellence, has set a target to plant 5 million saplings by 2030 by actively engaging with more than 100,000 farmers as a part of its Maitree initiative run by the Group’s CSR arm, Avashya Foundation. The tree plantation drive is inspired by the vision of the Group Founder and chairman, Mr. Shashi Kiran Shetty, to make a larger impact on the environment and livelihood. Maitree is expected to impact the lives of 500,000 beneficiaries in Maharashtra.  Under the Maitree initiative, Allcargo Group has planted over 1 million trees by 2023 and is pursuing a goal of planting 3 million trees by 2027 and 5 million by

Read More »

ibis Bangalore Supports Local Community with Donation of 150 Umbrellas to Government School Students

5th July 2024: In a heartfelt gesture of community support and care, ibis Bangalore has donated 150 umbrellas to students of a local government school to help them stay dry and healthy during the ongoing rainy season. The distribution event took place at Asangi Maruthi High School, Nagawara, highlighting the hotel’s commitment to social responsibility and community welfare. As the rainy season brings unpredictable weather, many students face challenges in attending school without adequate protection from the rain. Recognizing this need, ibis Bangalore stepped forward to provide essential rain gear, ensuring that the children can continue their education without interruption and remain protected from the elements. Speaking at the event, Irfan Khatry, Cluster General Manager of ibis Bengaluru Hotels, emphasized

Read More »

Kalsi Initiatives Champions Youth Education on the POCSO Act: Empowering the Next Generation

2nd July 2024: Kalsi Initiatives is pleased to announce its ongoing commitment to enabling Young Minds Initiative to educate and empower young by expanding its sessions beyond Agra into nearby districts, in light of the workshop’s overwhelming success last year in Agra. In June 2024, the Empowering Young Minds Initiative—a grassroots group committed to supporting children’s rights and raising public awareness of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses (POCSO) Act—hosted a session that had an incredible impact. The main goal of the session was to inform participants—mostly students from Agra’s public schools—about the POCSO Act’s important clauses and the steps involved in reporting cases of sexual assaults against minors. Over 250 students who attended the workshop, which was led

Read More »

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