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The Lila Poonawalla Foundation Scholarships

Vikram Singh Chadha

The Lila Poonawalla Foundation celebrated their 12th Year of SCHOLARSHIP awards ceremony to merit and need passed Post Graduate Girl students. The foundation which is being spearheaded by the dynamic Padmashree Lila Poonawalla gave away 38 scholarships .

The function held at the Taj Blue Diamond, saw, Mrs. Vinita Bali, MD of Britannia Industries and the Guest of honour Supercop, Dr. Kiran Bedi, give away the Scholarships to the 38 Lilafellows.

8 girls will go Overseas for further studies, 20 girls will be going to various Universities in India and 10 girls have attained scholarships in the Special category. A total of 38 girls were given Scholarships.

The total Scholarships given out by the Foundation would be approximately 12 lakhs on these new Lila Fellows. SO far the Foundation has spent approximately 1.5 crores on the scholarships and other development programs for Lila Fellows in these
12 years.

Totally 38 girls have received the schlorships . 07 nos for overseas, 21 nos for study in India and 10 special scholarships. With this total number
of LF goes upto 385.

The details of the candidates who got the highest amount of scholarships in the year 2007 in their particular categories:

Ms.Pallavi Ozarde, Lila Fellow, 2007 –Overseas Category, Ms. Munni Mishra- Lila Fellow, Indian Category, Ms. Megha Kale, Lila Fellow 2007, Special Category.

All the 38 girls will become Lila Fellows for a life time and will join a club that will help them communicate with the foundation and amongst themselves. The foundation will also take part in all their activities like Birthday, Marriages, etc.

Two of the Lila fellow have already joined as the Board of Trusteees. Shahen Patel joined the board tow years agao and this year the board has included Neelu Nawani


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4 comments:

Unknown said...

Respected Sir,
I Sandhya M. Nalawade wants the financial support for my education. As I am doing COMMERCIAL PILOT TRAINING, I have STUDENT PILOT LICENCE , and now i am giving the examination .
I am interested to do the training in Newzealand as it will copmlete in 8 months and i will get my commercial pilot licence.
but as i am from a middle family , i am unable to proceed my training, because of money problem and i will need 15,00,000/- for my training .
please sir give me the correct way how to do my training?
I am giving my contact number here as : 020-25425430 and 9850831149.

Waiting for your favourable reply.


Yours sincerely,
Sandhya Nalawade.

Unknown said...

Respected Sir,
I Sandhya M. Nalawade wants the financial support for my education. As I am doing COMMERCIAL PILOT TRAINING, I have STUDENT PILOT LICENCE , and now i am giving the examination .
I am interested to do the training in Newzealand as it will copmlete in 8 months and i will get my commercial pilot licence.
but as i am from a middle family , i am unable to proceed my training, because of money problem and i will need 15,00,000/- for my training .
please sir give me the correct way how to do my training?
I am giving my contact number here as : 020-25425430 and 9850831149.

Waiting for your favourable reply.


Yours sincerely,
Sandhya Nalawade.

Unknown said...

Respected Sir,
I Unmit B. mahant wants the financial support for my education. As I am doing COMMERCIAL PILOT TRAINING, I am already having all the requirements to have a COMMERCIAL PILOT LICENCE like STUDENT PILOT LICENCE, FLIGHT RADIO TELEPHONEY OPERATORS LICENCE, CLASS 1 MEDICALY FIT CERTIFICATE FROM IAF,GOVT. OF INDIA, and HAVING ONE PAPER CLEARED and for the rest i have already given the exam and hoping for the best result.
I am interested to complete my remaining training in India only because after having all the papers in my hand it will not take more then four months to complete my training and i will get my commercial pilot licence.
but as i am from a middle class family , i am unable to proceed my training, because of money problem and i will need around 15,00,000/- for my training .
so please sir give me the correct way how to complete my training?
I am giving my contact number here as : +919377411109 and my Email id. unmit_mahant@yahoo.co.in

Waiting for your favourable reply.


Yours sincerely,
Unmit Mahant.

Unknown said...

Respected sir,
I asawari tirthraj bhalekar from maharashtra pune.I need financial support for my education MBA in U.S.A. i done my Bachelors in hotel management. i pass IELTS exam and i resived I20 form also but i am from a middle class family for bank lone we dont have proper income proof and we dont have somuch asset as security and for my MBA I NEED 10,00,000/-RS.
please sir halp me in my financial problem and give me the correct way.
i am giving my contact number
res:020-25530736
mob:9665887998
Waiting for your favourable reply.


your sincereiy,
Asawari Bhalekar
May 26, 2009.