Punit Balan Group Gifts 31 Computers to New English School, Pune
Sadashiv Peth, 9th February 2024: In a philanthropic endeavour aimed at fostering digital literacy among students, the renowned ‘Punit Balan Group’ has generously donated 31 computers to the New English School on Tilak Road, Pune. The inauguration of the newly established ‘Digital Lab’ took place with the presence of the group’s dynamic young entrepreneur, Punit Balan.
Recognizing the pivotal role that computers play in today’s interconnected world, Punit Balan, inspired by his mother’s background in education, expressed his commitment to social work and education. Emphasizing the indispensability of computer literacy in modern education, he presented the computers to the school, underscoring the importance of staying current in an evolving educational landscape.
The school’s principal, Sunita Rao, extended her gratitude to the ‘Punit Balan Group’ for their generous contribution. Pramod Rawat, president of the Deccan Education Society’s governing body, also attended the event, emphasizing the collaborative efforts required for holistic educational development.
Punit Balan, while addressing the gathering, shared his personal motivation for engaging in social work, citing his mother’s influence as a teacher. He expressed his belief that the newly established digital lab would empower students with up-to-date education, urging teachers and parents to encourage children to pursue their interests.
The ‘Punit Balan Group’ has a history of exemplary social responsibility, supporting various initiatives, including financial aid for promising sports talents, running schools in diverse regions, and contributing to the Shivaji Maratha Society’s hostel in Pune. Balan highlighted the group’s commitment to the foundation of development through education, asserting that providing quality education to children from all backgrounds is crucial for global competitiveness.
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“Education is the bedrock of development. Punit Balan Group strives to contribute wherever possible to ensure children from all walks of life receive quality education. The donation of computers to New English School aligns with our belief that increased access to technology will propel students towards progress,” stated Balan, Chairman of Punit Balan Group.
The event marks another significant stride by the Punit Balan Group in their ongoing commitment to social initiatives, focusing on creating opportunities for education and empowerment across diverse communities. The computers gifted to New English School are expected to enhance the learning experience for students, bridging the digital divide and paving the way for a brighter, technologically-enabled future.
