Saint-Gobain India will offer Rs. 2.29 crore to support education of 40 girl students in the Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing, Kancheepuram.
The company has signed an eight-year agreement to provide merit scholarship to girl students who take up B. Tech programme in the institute with the aim of fulfilling its gender diversity agenda. Girl students from underprivileged background who wish to pursue B. Tech in subjects such as Computer Science, Electronics and Mechanical Engineering will benefit.