Reaches out to more than thirty thousand school students in key districts
BENGALURU, India – February 28, 2017 – Samsung India has collaborated with the Government of Karnataka for a two-day ‘School Kit Programme’ that aims to extend support to students from government schools across Bengaluru, Dodballapura, Kolar and Mulbaghal districts in the state.
Volunteers from Samsung R&D Institute, Bengaluru visited more than 500 schools and distributed essential items to more than thirty thousand students over two days. The stationery items distributed among students included 3,000 dictionaries, 14,000 stationery pouches, 300 bags, 18,000 exam pads and geometry boxes.
Speaking during the event, Mr. Dipesh Shah, Managing Director, Samsung R&D Institute, Bengaluru said, “At Samsung, our aim is to cater to the needs of our consumers with meaningful innovations and quality products. We will also like to give back to the society, thereby reaching out to less-privileged students within the Indian society. Today, we have been able to reach out to more than thirty thousand students.”
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