CNN Central News & Network–ITDC India Epress/ITDC News Bhopal: NTT DATA, a global digital business and IT services leader, in collaboration with The Akshaya Patra Foundation, announced the inauguration of a newly built government school in Lakshmipura, Bangalore. This project exemplifies their shared commitment to creating significant long-term social impact through enhanced learning environments and comprehensive nutrition programs for students.
The inauguration ceremony was graced by Chief Guest Shri S. Muniraju, Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly, Dasarahalli Assembly Constituency & President BJP Bengaluru Urban District; Guest of Honor Shri Vijay Bharadwaj, former Indian cricketer; alongside Aditya Afzulpurkar, Senior Vice President – Technology Infrastructure Services and Shri Shridhar Venkat, CEO of The Akshaya Patra Foundation, who was joined by other CXOs of the foundation. Speaking at the inauguration, Mr. Dilip Kumar, Chief Digital Officer of NTT DATA, Inc., said, “Education is the key that unlocks doors of opportunity. This landmark NTT DATA school project with Akshaya Patra Foundation represents hope, possibility and the chance for every child to rise above their circumstances and reach their dreams. With this school initiative, we renew our committed to nurturing and empowering potential within the youth in our communities.”
Shri Shridhar Venkat, CEO of The Akshaya Patra Foundation, stated, that, “This initiative is a significant step towards realizing our vision of creating long-term social impact by enriching the learning environments of government school students, we are grateful for the support from NTT DATA and look forward to continuing our efforts in transforming educational landscapes.”
