Tech firm LTIMindtree launches rural development initiative in West Bengal 

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The shares of LTIMindtree Limited were trading at ₹5,693.05 down by ₹59.30 or 1.03 per cent on the NSE today at 2.15 pm.

LTIMindtree, a global technology consulting company, launched an Integrated Village Development Programme (IVDP) in West Bengal’s Balarampur Block on December 26, 2024. The initiative, part of the company’s Corporate Social Responsibility efforts, aims to develop 16 aspirational blocks identified by Niti Aayog across India.

The company has partnered with EAGL Livelihood Foundation to implement various development projects in Balarampur, focusing on education, health, and infrastructure improvements. Chief Sustainability Officer Paneesh Rao inaugurated several completed projects, including renovated Anganwadi centers and STEM labs in two high schools.

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Key developments include the transformation of five Anganwadi centers into model facilities for lactating mothers and children, establishment of free coaching centers at BaraUrma and Chanditala High Schools for board exam preparation, and renovation of five local schools. The program also includes the creation of farm ponds with 22,500 cubic meters storage capacity to support irrigation for approximately 450 acres of farmland.

LTIMindtree, a Larsen & Toubro Group company with 84,000 professionals across 30 countries, serves over 700 clients globally. The company chose Balarampur for the IVDP implementation due to its tribal population and specific developmental requirements.

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Published on December 27, 2024



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