Indian Oil: 46 girls of Vidushi Centres clear JEE Mains
As part of IndianOil Vidushi, a flagship CSR project, 46 of the 56 girls who underwent coaching at IndianOil Vidushi Centres in Bhubaneswar and Noida have cleared the JEE Mains examination. The CSR project aims to provide specialised coaching to girl students from economically backward sections for competitive exams like JEE Mains and JEE Advanced. “We are happy that 82% of the girl students who underwent coaching at the two IndianOil Vidushi Centres have cleared the JEE Mains,” said Mr. Ranjan Kumar Mohapatra, Director HR, Indian Oil. 28 out of 30 girls from the Bhubaneswar centre and 18 out of 26 girls from the Noida centre achieved this feat, he added
LIC HFL launches ‘UDYAM’ for marginalised youth
With an objective to empower youths of this country, LIC Housing Finance Ltd (LIC HFL) has launched “UDYAM”: meaning enterprise. Commenting on UDYAM, Mr. Vinay Sah, Managing Director & CEO of LIC Housing Finance Ltd says, “It is an important part of our Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) whereby along with our implementing partner we will skill the youth to be enterprising for livelihood. Under UDYAM, Centres of Excellence (COE) has been started in Delhi and Bangalore and later on be expanded to other cities.”
NCC holds Bi-annual conference
The two day bi-annual conference of the National Cadet Corps (NCC) was held at
its headquarters in New Delhi on 02-03 May 2019. Whilst inaugurating the conference Lt Gen Rajeev Chopra, AVSM, Director General, National Cadet Corps highlighted the efforts made in the past six months to improve the training, infrastructure and logistic functions of the organisation.
Indian cost guard helps minimise Fani effect
Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm Fani commenced making landfall in Odisha on Friday. Indian Coast Guard has initiated series of pre-emptive measures from 23 April onwards with the first sign of low pressure in South East Bay of Bengal.
SCOPE MD adresses Management Programme
Mr. Rakesh Kumar, Chairman, SCOPE and CMD, NLC India Ltd addressed the valedictory session and distributed certificates to participants in the Advanced Management Programme with theme “The Power of Thinking Big: A Programme for High Potential Leaders” organised jointly by SCOPE Academy of Public Sector Enterprise (APSE) and S.P. Jain Institute of Management & Research (SPJIMR).