Education

Advanced Micro Devices supported over 150,000 students over the past financial year through a series of education and workforce development initiatives aimed at expanding access to technology education in underserved communities. The company executed STEM projects at over 500 government schools in Delhi NCR, Karnataka, and Telangana. 55 of these schools were transformed with state-of-the-art STEM labs, while seven mobile science labs brought hands-on learning to over 20,000 students in remote communities. In parallel, seven community science centres were established, serving as collaborative learning spaces for 6,000 students across 27 government schools. The programs were aimed at building curiosity and confidence in technology. Hands-on exposure to electronics, robotics, and AI-ML tools helped students develop a foundational understanding of robotics and

On the occasion of Christmas, a heart-warming social initiative was organized at Aashrayam Phase-1 to share festive joy with underprivileged children. Agrasheel Infratech Private Limited hosted a special Christmas Carnival Picnic, which saw enthusiastic participation from children associated with Sarthak Foundation, Vishalakshi Foundation, as well as children of construction workers working at the site. The key objective of the initiative was to spread happiness, inclusivity, and festive cheer among children while offering them a safe, joyful, and memorable experience. A host of engaging activities such as games, creative and folding activities, and group play sessions were organised. The children participated with great excitement, filling the premises with energy and celebration. Snacks were also distributed during the event. Keeping the winter season in mind,

Helped with employment of more than 100 women across Fashion Designing and Beauty & Wellness December 15, 2025: Pearl Academy, a leading institution for creative education, in partnership with SETU Foundation, a Noida-based NGO has empowered 260+ students with technical, creative, and professional skills that strengthen their employability and economic independence, since the beginning of their partnership. Till date, more than 100 women have been employed in job roles across Fashion Designing and Beauty & Wellness. The collaboration was inspired by a shared vision, to close the widening skill gap faced by underprivileged youth. especially women, who are often unable to access quality, industry-ready education in fashion and beauty due to financial or social constraints. Since 2007, SETU Foundation has

22nd December 2025: Secure Parking Solutions Pvt Ltd, a global leader in parking management, has taken its commitment to social responsibility to a new level. As part of its “Spreading Smiles” CSR initiative, the company conducted a large-scale vaccination drive in Ahmedabad, with Mr. Brett Mathews, Global Chairman of Secure Parking, actively participating and supporting the campaign. The same was arranged by Manav Sadhna, Ahmedabad with medical support by Apollo Hospital, Ahmedabad. The vaccination drive held recently aimed to provide essential immunizations to underserved urban communities. Secure Parking partnered with local non-profit organizations and health- care providers to facilitate safe, free access to vaccines for hundreds of residents. The company also donated medical supplies and supported logistics to ensure the

18 December 2025: Stellantis India, in partnership with Muskaan Foundation for Road Safety, has rolled out the ‘Safe Journey’ campaign in Hyderabad, reinforcing its commitment to building safer mobility ecosystems. The initiative brings together students, educators, and local authorities to transform road safety awareness into lasting community action. The program kick-started this week and is being rolled out across six government colleges in Hyderabad including – Government Degree Colleges at Nayapul, Begumpet, Nampally, Vidyanagar, Khairatabad, and Golconda.  These sessions aim to engage over 1,200 students and faculty, with the outreach expected to influence 10,000+ community members through peer-led activities and awareness workshops. A key strength of the programme is its strong institutional backing. The initiative is being implemented with the

13th December 2025: Kotak Education Foundation (KEF), the CSR implementing arm of Kotak Mahindra Group, celebrated its annual scholarship felicitation ceremony, RIZE 2025, with pride and joy, recognizing 1,400+ new scholars and supporting their higher education from economically disadvantaged sections across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. The event underscored KEF’s commitment to fostering educational excellence and holistic development for its beneficiaries. The ceremony was graced by Rinku Hooda, a celebrated Indian para-athlete and 2025 World Champion in javelin. With multiple global podium finishes, including silvers at the World Para Athletics Championships 2023 (Paris) and 2024 (Japan), along with notable medals at the Asian Para Games, he stands as one of India’s most accomplished and inspiring sporting talents. His presence deeply motivated

Initiative brings hands-on STEM learning and digital access to students in seven schools,strengthening educational equity and empowering future innovators in tier-2 and tier-3 cities. December 10, 2025: In a strategic initiative aimed at advancing equitable education and fostering innovation, Nasscom Foundation, in collaboration with Applied Materials India Private Limited, has established seven state-of-the-art STEM labs in Government Schools across Malur, Kolar district. This initiative is part of Applied Materials’ commitment to anchoring purpose at the core of its business strategy—aligning technology leadership with meaningful impact in local communities. By strengthening digital access and experiential learning for students in classes 8 to 12, the collaboration empowers both students and educators with hands-on exposure to Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. Teachers will

Aditya Birla Capital commits another Rs. 3.25 crore for phase II of the project King George’s Medical University (KGMU), with support from Aditya Birla Capital Foundation (ABCF), Aditya Birla Capital’s CSR arm, and NGO partner CanKids, has successfully inaugurated a state-of-the-art Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) Ward, marking a major milestone in Uttar Pradesh’s healthcare infrastructure. This is a transformative step toward making advanced cancer treatment accessible and affordable in the state and neighbouring regions, eliminating the need for families to travel out of state for critical care. The newly inaugurated unit is designed to provide affordable, high-quality transplant services to patients across Uttar Pradesh and neighbouring states. The BMT Ward has been established under a tripartite agreement between KGMU, Aditya

10 th December 2025: Ambuja Foundation, an independent, pan-India social development organization dedicated to transforming rural communities, successfully hosted an open dialogue ‘Skill Building for Viksit Bharat’ at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The event brought together influential voices from the government, global academia, industry experts, corporate leaders, and on-ground practitioners. Participants gained rich insights, first-hand experiences, and forward- looking ideas on how skill development can shape the workforce of tomorrow and accelerate India’s growth trajectory. They also witnessed the inspiring journeys of two SEDI (Skill Entrepreneurship Development Institute) students, whose success stands as powerful examples of how the right skills can change lives. The keynote addresses included Dr. Rashmi Singh, Secretary, Department of Women & Child Development and Secretary, Department

The 53rd edition of Fit India Sundays on Cycle was celebrated with great enthusiasm along the scenic Konkan coast of Goa and was dedicated to Vijay Diwas with the armed forces as special partners. For the first time, the mega cycling initiative moved beyond the national capital on such a large scale, marking a significant milestone in the nationwide expansion of the Fit India Movement. The vibrant setting of Goa added fresh energy to the campaign and reinforced its vision of transforming fitness into a mass movement across the country. The cycling rally was flagged off from Miramar Beach Circle and proceeded to Dona Paula before returning, offering participants a memorable experience that combined physical activity with the natural beauty