Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Infosys Foundation donated 4,000 PPE (Personal Protection Equipment) kits to Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) yesterday. Taking note of the rising number of COVID-19 positive cases in Mysuru district, Infosys Foundation donated PPE kits following an appeal by the MCC. Infosys Mysuru Manager Anant Bondade handed over the…
Infosys Foundation commits Rs. 100 crore for COVID-19 relief
March 31, 2020Bengaluru: Infosys Foundation, the philanthropic and CSR arm of Infosys, today announced that it is committing Rs. 100 crore to support efforts towards fighting COVID-19 in India. The Foundation contributed half of this commitment (Rs. 50 crore) to the PM CARES Fund. This sum will primarily be utilised across three broad areas of support that the Foundation has prioritised: To expand hospital capacity for…
Infosys Foundation Chairperson Sudha Murty in KBC tonight
November 29, 2019Infosys Foundation Chairperson Sudha Murty was the special guest on the finale episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC) 11. As a mark of respect, host Amitabh Bachchan touched her feet and took her autograph during the episode, which will be aired today (Nov. 29) on Sony TV at 9 pm.
Infosys Foundation invites applications for Aarohan Social Innovation Awards-2019
July 16, 2019Mysuru: Infosys Foundation, the philanthropic and CSR arm of Infosys, yesterday announced the launch of the second edition of the Aarohan Social Innovation Awards. The Aarohan Social Innovation Awards-2019 seek to recognise and reward individuals, teams or NGOs developing unique solutions that have the potential to positively impact the underprivileged in India. Speaking at the…
Infosys Foundation to build 200 houses in Kodagu
February 2, 2019Madikeri: Infosys Foundation Chairperson Sudha Murty said that the Foundation will construct 200 houses for flood and landslide victims in Kodagu. Speaking at a meeting at Deputy Commissioner’s Office after inspecting the site earmarked for rehabilitation of victims yesterday, the philanthropist said that during the inauguration of last Dasara celebrations in Mysuru, Infosys Foundation had…
Infosys Foundation launches restoration of Panchakalyani at Melukote
February 1, 2019Mysuru: Infosys Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Infosys, yesterday launched the conservation and restoration of Panchakalyani, the largest ancient Lake in Melukote, Mandya district. The Foundation will restore the Lake by cleaning the tank, removing silt and waste deposit, ensuring structural and chemical conservation of the Panchakalyani and a nearby tank called the Ganeshan Honda,…
Infosys Foundation to help restore Melukote Kalyanis, monuments
December 3, 2018Melukote: Infosys Foundation will contribute for the restoration of historical monuments at Melukote of Pandavapura taluk in Mandya district. Foundation Chairperson Sudha Murty said that the Foundation, in association with the State Government, would initiate measures to give a facelift to the monuments in Melukote, without affecting their original form. Melukote, one among the many…
Sudha Murty donates Rs.10 lakh each for 6 martyrs’ families
October 16, 2018Mysuru: Infosys Foundation continued its philanthropic gesture by donating Rs.10 lakh each to the families of the martyrs who have laid down their lives for the country. Infosys Foundation Chairperson Sudha Murty distributed cheques of Rs. 10 lakh each to the families of H.D. Kote Taluk’s Mahesh, Mysuru’s Ramesh, Hassan’s Nagesh, Yoganand, Sandeep Kumar and…
Jayalakshmi Vilas Mansion lies neglected
March 15, 2018Mysuru: The 113-year-old Jayalakshmi Vilas Mansion, a heritage structure located in the sprawling Manasagangothri campus, housing some of the finest priceless artefacts, is lying in a state of neglect and disrepair. The Mansion, now under University of Mysore (UoM) and converted into a Museum, is in the tourist itinerary and part of the heritage walk…
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