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Time of India
3 days ago
- Business
- Time of India
US company contributes to IIT-K new ward
Kanpur: Co-founders of Opalescent IT Solutions Inc, a US-based company, Manoj Gupta and Neeraj Gupta, contributed funds for an eight-bed ward for economically weaker section patients at the upcoming Gangwal School of Medical Sciences and Technology (GSMST), Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, through the IIT-K Foundation, a US-based non-profit organisation. The contribution has been made as tribute to their father, late MC Gupta, who served as Superintendent at IIT-K from 1961 to 1997 as well as to underscore the family's enduring connection to the institute. Gupta was honoured with the Long and Satisfactory Service Award in 1987. The new ward will be named in memory of the donor's late parents, Rukmani Gupta and MC Gupta. Director of IIT-K Manindra Agrawal stated, "Specific contributions like this will help us build an inclusive medical infrastructure and a resilient future healthcare system. On behalf of the institute, I express our deepest gratitude to the Gupta family for their generous gesture, which is rooted in their deep sense of enduring connection to IIT Kanpur." Speaking on behalf of the family, Manoj Gupta remarked, "Our father dedicated his life to IIT Kanpur. This contribution is not just a tribute to his service but also a way for us to give back to the institution that helped shape who we are." Stay updated with the latest local news from your city on Times of India (TOI). Check upcoming bank holidays , public holidays , and current gold rates and silver prices in your area. Get the latest lifestyle updates on Times of India, along with Happy Independence Day wishes , messages , and quotes !
Time of India
3 days ago
- Business
- Time of India
Gupta brothers honour father's service at IIT-Kanpur with gift of health
Lucknow: As a testament to their father's enduring legacy, brothers Manoj Gupta and Neeraj Gupta, co-founders of US-based Opalescent IT Solutions Inc., have etched a lasting tribute in the annals of IIT-Kanpur's history. Their generous donation has paved the way for an eight-bed ward dedicated to economically weaker section (EWS) patients at the esteemed Gangwal School of Medical Sciences and Technology, seamlessly weaving compassion into the fabric of excellence that defines the institution. The contribution, made through the IIT-Kanpur Foundation, a US-based non-profit organization, will support the institute's mission of education and research. The ward will be named in memory of their parents, Rukmani Gupta and MC Gupta, as the EWS Bay/Ward, reflecting the family's enduring connection to IIT-Kanpur. Notably, their father, who served as an administrative superintendent from 1961 to 1997, was recognized for his exemplary service with the Long and Satisfactory Service Award in 1987. This philanthropic gesture not only honours their father's legacy but also strengthens the family's bond with the institute. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like If A Cat Bites Their Owner Heres What It Really Means Gloriousa Undo Stating that supporting healthcare access for the underprivileged reflects the values of his parents, Manoj Gupta said, "Our father dedicated his life to IIT-Kanpur. This contribution is not just a tribute to his service but also a way for us to give back to the institution that helped shape who we are." Opalescent IT Solutions Inc., founded in 2018 by the Gupta brothers, is a U.S.-based company that offers legal consulting, customer acquisition, digital marketing, and financial funding for small and medium-sized businesses. Prof Manindra Agrawal, director of IIT-K, said, "The Gangwal School of Medical Sciences and Technology represents our vision to transform healthcare and MedTech innovation in India. Specific contributions like this will help us build an inclusive medical infrastructure and a resilient future healthcare system. On behalf of the institute, I express our deepest gratitude to the Gupta family for their generous gesture, which is rooted in their deep sense of enduring connection to IIT-K. " Stay updated with the latest local news from your city on Times of India (TOI). Check upcoming bank holidays , public holidays , and current gold rates and silver prices in your area. Get the latest lifestyle updates on Times of India, along with Happy Independence Day wishes , messages , and quotes !
