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SCERT Maharashtra and Kotak Education Foundation Announce ‘AI Saathi for Educators’ to Build AI  Literacy Among Teachers Across the State 

Mumbai, 20th July, 2026: State Council of Educational Research and Training, Maharashtra in  collaboration with Kotak Education Foundation announced the launch of ‘AI Saathi for Educators’ in  Mantralaya on July 14th, 2026. The AI Saathi course was launched by Hon. Education Minister, Shri. Dadaji  Bhuse. The launch was attended by the Chief Secretary of School Education and Sports Department, Mr.  Ranjit Singh Deval, Education Commissioner Mr. Sachindra Pratap Singh, Director of SCERT Dr. Hemant  Vasekar, President of Maharashtra State Examination Council, Nandkumar Bedse, Director of Secondary  Education Mr. Mahesh Palkar, Director of Primary Education Mr. Sharad Gosavi, Deputy Director of SCERT  Ms. Varsharani Bhopale, Sub-division Chief Mr. Rajendra Wakade, Dr. Sandip Mulay, Deputy HOD, IT  Department and Ms. Alka Pagare,

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MBD Group Launches AASOKA Science Kit Initiative Under Ashok Karya to Benefit 25,000 Students Across 400 Schools Pan-India

~ With an investment of nearly 2.5 Crore, the initiative aims to reach 400 schools pan-India, benefiting around 25,000 Grade 6 students and providing teacher training, with plans under consideration to expand the programme to 800 schools. New Delhi, 14th July 2026: MBD Group, one of India’s leading education-led business groups with diversified interests in publishing, edtech, hospitality and real estate, on 10th July announced the launch of Ashok Samvad, a national conclave dedicated to leadership, social impact and the purposeful exchange of ideas, on the occasion of the 81st birth anniversary of the Group’s Founder, Shri Ashok Kumar Malhotra. Launched under Ashok Karya, the Group’s social impact movement inspired by the Founder’s values and vision, Ashok Samvad marks the

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Danfoss India strengthens learning infrastructure at the Government Panrutti Elementary School through CSR initiative

The new open-air multipurpose auditorium benefits over 40 students from Standards I to V Builds on Danfoss India’s continued investment in Panrutti schools following the Smart Classroom initiative earlier this year. Students receive stationery kits and the company’s employees join them in a tree plantation drive  —————————————————————————————Chennai, 07.07.2026: Danfoss India, a global leader in engineering technologies for infrastructure, climate and energy sectors, has strengthened their commitment to community development by inaugurating a newly constructed open-air multipurpose auditorium at the Government Panrutti Elementary School, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu. The initiative is part of the company’s ongoing Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) efforts focused on improving the quality of education while promoting environmental sustainability. The newly inaugurated auditorium addresses a long-standing infrastructure need at

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Samsung R&D Institute Bangalore (SRI-B) Reaches Over 2 Lakh Students Across Karnataka with Approximately 15 Lakh Notebooks Distributed

42,819 notebooks distributed to 7,620 students across 195 government schools this year, as part of the 7th edition of the initiative Supporting SRI-B’s vision of empowering young minds through education and equal access to learning resources Bengaluru, Karnataka, July 06, 2026: Samsung R&D Institute Bangalore (SRI-B), one of the largest Samsung R&D center outside South Korea, has crossed a significant milestone in its education outreach efforts. With the distribution of 42,819 notebooks to 7,620 students across 195 government schools this year, SRI-B has now supported over 2 lakh students across Karnataka through the distribution of approximately 15 lakh notebooks since the initiative was first launched in 2015. The initiative was driven by more than 100 SRI-Bians, who volunteered their time

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ASUS Foundation donates AiOs to Jamyang School Leh to strengthen digital education

Ladakh, 3rd July 2026: Continuing its commitment to bridging India’s digital divide, ASUS Foundation, the philanthropic arm of ASUS, has donated 25 ASUS All in One (AiO) systems to Jamyang School in Leh, Ladakh, further strengthening the school’s digital learning infrastructure. Building on last year’s initiative, the donation reinforces ASUS Foundation’s ongoing efforts to improve access to technology in underserved regions and equip students with the tools needed for future-ready education. Through its ASUS AiO portfolio, ASUS is deeply committed to driving educational and economic advancement by empowering schools, educational institutions, SMBs with innovative ASUS All-in-One PC solutions that help build robust local digital infrastructure. By partnering closely with local communities to strengthen their digital environments, ASUS aims to bridge the digital

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Hon’ble Delhi Chief Minister Smt. Rekha Gupta inaugurates Citizen Lounge cum New Age Learning Centre developed by Elan Foundation at DM Office, New Delhi

Developed by Elan Foundation, the facility aims to enhance citizen experience at the District Magistrate Office while providing civil services aspirants with access to a dedicated learning space.  New Delhi, 23rd June, 2026: In a significant step towards strengthening citizen-centric infrastructure and supporting civil service aspirants, the newly established Citizen Lounge cum New Age Learning Centre (NALC), developed by Elan Foundation, was inaugurated today at the DM Office, New Delhi. The facility was inaugurated by Smt. Rekha Gupta, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Delhi, in the esteemed presence of Sh. Neeraj Semwal, IAS, Divisional Commissioner and Sh. Sunny Kumar, IAS, District Magistrate, New Delhi along with other distinguished officials and guests.  Developed by Elan Foundation, the CSR arm of Elan Group,

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Cyient Foundation Partners with Telangana Government and Leading Universities to Strengthen Innovation, Entrepreneurship, & Future Skills Ecosystem

Foundation proposes to invest approximately ₹7.50 crores over a three-year period on this initiative Hyderabad, June 22, 2026: Cyient Foundation, the CSR arm of Cyient Ltd., announced a landmark multi-stakeholder initiative in partnership with leading State Universities and key Government institutions in Telangana to build a robust and scalable ecosystem for innovation, entrepreneurship, employability, and future-ready skills development. The initiative was formalized through a series of MoUs with Osmania University, Kakatiya University, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad (JNTUH), Palamuru University, and Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University, along with the Commissionerate of Collegiate Education (CCE) and the Commissionerate of Technical Education (CTE), Government of Telangana. Anchored in Cyient Foundation’s commitment to inclusive development, the initiative focuses on strengthening industry–academia–government collaboration across

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Hyundai Motor India Foundation and GoSports Foundation Kick Off Samarth Para Sports Programme Applications for year 2026-2027

An athlete support initiative focused on empowering Para athletes in India   Applications for the new cycle of the Samarth Para Sports Programme are open from 19th June 2026 to 30th June 2026 Applications open for: Para Archery, Para Athletics, Para Badminton and Para Canoe Application Submission Link[1] Gurugram | June 19, 2026: Hyundai Motor India Foundation (HMIF), in partnership with the GoSports Foundation, under ‘Samarth by Hyundai’ initiative, has opened applications for year 2026–27 of Samarth Para Sports Programme. Aimed at empowering India’s Para athletes, this high-performance athlete support initiative provides comprehensive assistance and resources through holistic and long-term development support. Entering its third year, the Samarth Para Sports Programme in partnership with GoSports Foundation, continues to build upon

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From Villages and Mountains to Global Arenas, M3M Foundation’s 100+ Lakshya Scholars Make India Proud

Led by ultra-runner Tenzin Dolma’s record-breaking feat in Japan and the achievements of MMA star Puja Tomar, Lakshya athletes across 36 sports are transforming resilience into national pride. Gurugram | 18th June 2026: Some of India’s greatest champions are born far from the spotlight. They emerge from villages, mountains and communities where resources may be limited, but determination knows no boundaries. Long before medals are won and records are broken, these athletes battle circumstances, shoulder responsibilities and continue to pursue excellence with unwavering resolve. Recognising the extraordinary potential hidden within India’s grassroots, M3M Foundation launched Lakshya to ensure that talent is supported, aspirations are nurtured and deserving athletes receive the opportunity to represent the nation with pride. One such champion

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Chaitanya Projects Consultancy and Anandaya Foundation Establish Three Libraries in MCD  Schools Under Project Pustakalaya 

New Delhi, 12th June 2026: Chaitanya Projects Consultancy Limited (CPCL), a leading infrastructure  consultancy firm, has established three libraries in Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) primary  schools in South Shahdara under Project Pustakalaya as part of its commitment to supporting  educational development and community empowerment. Implemented in collaboration with Anandaya  Foundation, the initiative aims to strengthen foundational learning by providing students with dedicated  spaces that encourage reading, creativity, and exploration.  The libraries were inaugurated in the presence of Shri Nikhil Tiwari, Director (Education), MCD, along  with Mr. Anil Kumar, DDE (R&E), and Ms. Rupa Sinha, Executive Director, Chaitanya Projects Consultancy  Limited. School principals, teachers, and students also participated in the event.  Designed as engaging learning environments, the newly established libraries

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SCERT Maharashtra and Kotak Education Foundation Announce ‘AI Saathi for Educators’ to Build AI  Literacy Among Teachers Across the State 

Mumbai, 20th July, 2026: State Council of Educational Research and Training, Maharashtra in  collaboration with Kotak Education Foundation announced the launch of ‘AI Saathi for Educators’ in  Mantralaya on July 14th, 2026. The AI Saathi course was launched by Hon. Education Minister, Shri. Dadaji  Bhuse. The launch was attended by the Chief Secretary of School Education and Sports Department, Mr.  Ranjit Singh Deval, Education Commissioner Mr. Sachindra Pratap Singh, Director of SCERT Dr. Hemant  Vasekar, President of Maharashtra State Examination Council, Nandkumar Bedse, Director of Secondary  Education Mr. Mahesh Palkar, Director of Primary Education Mr. Sharad Gosavi, Deputy Director of SCERT  Ms. Varsharani Bhopale, Sub-division Chief Mr. Rajendra Wakade, Dr. Sandip Mulay, Deputy HOD, IT  Department and Ms. Alka Pagare,

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HighresLOGO_MBD Group - Prerna.M Teamwork

MBD Group Launches AASOKA Science Kit Initiative Under Ashok Karya to Benefit 25,000 Students Across 400 Schools Pan-India

~ With an investment of nearly 2.5 Crore, the initiative aims to reach 400 schools pan-India, benefiting around 25,000 Grade 6 students and providing teacher training, with plans under consideration to expand the programme to 800 schools. New Delhi, 14th July 2026: MBD Group, one of India’s leading education-led business groups with diversified interests in publishing, edtech, hospitality and real estate, on 10th July announced the launch of Ashok Samvad, a national conclave dedicated to leadership, social impact and the purposeful exchange of ideas, on the occasion of the 81st birth anniversary of the Group’s Founder, Shri Ashok Kumar Malhotra. Launched under Ashok Karya, the Group’s social impact movement inspired by the Founder’s values and vision, Ashok Samvad marks the

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Danfoss India strengthens learning infrastructure at the Government Panrutti Elementary School through CSR initiative

The new open-air multipurpose auditorium benefits over 40 students from Standards I to V Builds on Danfoss India’s continued investment in Panrutti schools following the Smart Classroom initiative earlier this year. Students receive stationery kits and the company’s employees join them in a tree plantation drive  —————————————————————————————Chennai, 07.07.2026: Danfoss India, a global leader in engineering technologies for infrastructure, climate and energy sectors, has strengthened their commitment to community development by inaugurating a newly constructed open-air multipurpose auditorium at the Government Panrutti Elementary School, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu. The initiative is part of the company’s ongoing Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) efforts focused on improving the quality of education while promoting environmental sustainability. The newly inaugurated auditorium addresses a long-standing infrastructure need at

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Samsung R&D Institute Bangalore (SRI-B) Reaches Over 2 Lakh Students Across Karnataka with Approximately 15 Lakh Notebooks Distributed

42,819 notebooks distributed to 7,620 students across 195 government schools this year, as part of the 7th edition of the initiative Supporting SRI-B’s vision of empowering young minds through education and equal access to learning resources Bengaluru, Karnataka, July 06, 2026: Samsung R&D Institute Bangalore (SRI-B), one of the largest Samsung R&D center outside South Korea, has crossed a significant milestone in its education outreach efforts. With the distribution of 42,819 notebooks to 7,620 students across 195 government schools this year, SRI-B has now supported over 2 lakh students across Karnataka through the distribution of approximately 15 lakh notebooks since the initiative was first launched in 2015. The initiative was driven by more than 100 SRI-Bians, who volunteered their time

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ASUS Foundation donates AiOs to Jamyang School Leh to strengthen digital education

Ladakh, 3rd July 2026: Continuing its commitment to bridging India’s digital divide, ASUS Foundation, the philanthropic arm of ASUS, has donated 25 ASUS All in One (AiO) systems to Jamyang School in Leh, Ladakh, further strengthening the school’s digital learning infrastructure. Building on last year’s initiative, the donation reinforces ASUS Foundation’s ongoing efforts to improve access to technology in underserved regions and equip students with the tools needed for future-ready education. Through its ASUS AiO portfolio, ASUS is deeply committed to driving educational and economic advancement by empowering schools, educational institutions, SMBs with innovative ASUS All-in-One PC solutions that help build robust local digital infrastructure. By partnering closely with local communities to strengthen their digital environments, ASUS aims to bridge the digital

Read More »
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Hon’ble Delhi Chief Minister Smt. Rekha Gupta inaugurates Citizen Lounge cum New Age Learning Centre developed by Elan Foundation at DM Office, New Delhi

Developed by Elan Foundation, the facility aims to enhance citizen experience at the District Magistrate Office while providing civil services aspirants with access to a dedicated learning space.  New Delhi, 23rd June, 2026: In a significant step towards strengthening citizen-centric infrastructure and supporting civil service aspirants, the newly established Citizen Lounge cum New Age Learning Centre (NALC), developed by Elan Foundation, was inaugurated today at the DM Office, New Delhi. The facility was inaugurated by Smt. Rekha Gupta, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Delhi, in the esteemed presence of Sh. Neeraj Semwal, IAS, Divisional Commissioner and Sh. Sunny Kumar, IAS, District Magistrate, New Delhi along with other distinguished officials and guests.  Developed by Elan Foundation, the CSR arm of Elan Group,

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Cyient

Cyient Foundation Partners with Telangana Government and Leading Universities to Strengthen Innovation, Entrepreneurship, & Future Skills Ecosystem

Foundation proposes to invest approximately ₹7.50 crores over a three-year period on this initiative Hyderabad, June 22, 2026: Cyient Foundation, the CSR arm of Cyient Ltd., announced a landmark multi-stakeholder initiative in partnership with leading State Universities and key Government institutions in Telangana to build a robust and scalable ecosystem for innovation, entrepreneurship, employability, and future-ready skills development. The initiative was formalized through a series of MoUs with Osmania University, Kakatiya University, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad (JNTUH), Palamuru University, and Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University, along with the Commissionerate of Collegiate Education (CCE) and the Commissionerate of Technical Education (CTE), Government of Telangana. Anchored in Cyient Foundation’s commitment to inclusive development, the initiative focuses on strengthening industry–academia–government collaboration across

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Hyundai Motor India Foundation and GoSports Foundation Kick Off Samarth Para Sports Programme Applications for year 2026-2027

An athlete support initiative focused on empowering Para athletes in India   Applications for the new cycle of the Samarth Para Sports Programme are open from 19th June 2026 to 30th June 2026 Applications open for: Para Archery, Para Athletics, Para Badminton and Para Canoe Application Submission Link[1] Gurugram | June 19, 2026: Hyundai Motor India Foundation (HMIF), in partnership with the GoSports Foundation, under ‘Samarth by Hyundai’ initiative, has opened applications for year 2026–27 of Samarth Para Sports Programme. Aimed at empowering India’s Para athletes, this high-performance athlete support initiative provides comprehensive assistance and resources through holistic and long-term development support. Entering its third year, the Samarth Para Sports Programme in partnership with GoSports Foundation, continues to build upon

Read More »
M3M

From Villages and Mountains to Global Arenas, M3M Foundation’s 100+ Lakshya Scholars Make India Proud

Led by ultra-runner Tenzin Dolma’s record-breaking feat in Japan and the achievements of MMA star Puja Tomar, Lakshya athletes across 36 sports are transforming resilience into national pride. Gurugram | 18th June 2026: Some of India’s greatest champions are born far from the spotlight. They emerge from villages, mountains and communities where resources may be limited, but determination knows no boundaries. Long before medals are won and records are broken, these athletes battle circumstances, shoulder responsibilities and continue to pursue excellence with unwavering resolve. Recognising the extraordinary potential hidden within India’s grassroots, M3M Foundation launched Lakshya to ensure that talent is supported, aspirations are nurtured and deserving athletes receive the opportunity to represent the nation with pride. One such champion

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Chaitanya Projects Consultancy and Anandaya Foundation Establish Three Libraries in MCD  Schools Under Project Pustakalaya 

New Delhi, 12th June 2026: Chaitanya Projects Consultancy Limited (CPCL), a leading infrastructure  consultancy firm, has established three libraries in Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) primary  schools in South Shahdara under Project Pustakalaya as part of its commitment to supporting  educational development and community empowerment. Implemented in collaboration with Anandaya  Foundation, the initiative aims to strengthen foundational learning by providing students with dedicated  spaces that encourage reading, creativity, and exploration.  The libraries were inaugurated in the presence of Shri Nikhil Tiwari, Director (Education), MCD, along  with Mr. Anil Kumar, DDE (R&E), and Ms. Rupa Sinha, Executive Director, Chaitanya Projects Consultancy  Limited. School principals, teachers, and students also participated in the event.  Designed as engaging learning environments, the newly established libraries

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