Last Date for applying to the Fourth Edition of Santoor Women’s Scholarship program extended to August 31, 2019

 The fourth edition of Santoor Women’s Scholarship Programme announces the extension of their application window till 31^st of August 2019. Girl students in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana who have passed 10^th and 12^th grade from a government school/college and have enrolled in Government college degree program are eligible to apply for the scholarship.

Wipro Consumer Care & Lighting launched Santoor Women’s Scholarship programme in collaboration with Wipro Cares in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana in 2016. To apply online, students can go on www.santoorscholarships.com.

Every year a total of 900 students across the three states are offered scholarship to complete their graduation. The scholarship awards Rs. 24,000 per annum to every student and this amount can be utilized by the students for tuition fees and other expenses associated with their education. Since its inception the scholarship has benefitted 2700 women from these three states, who can now fulfil their dreams of becoming a graduate.

About Wipro Cares:

Wipro Cares is a not-for-profit trust, engaging with proximate communities on the issues of education for underprivileged and disadvantaged children, primary healthcare and the environment.  In addition, the trust also works on long-term rehabilitation of communities affected by natural disasters.

About Wipro Consumer Care and Lighting

Wipro Consumer Care and Lighting, a part of Wipro Enterprises, is among the fastest growing FMCG business in India. Wipro Consumer Care’s business includes personal wash products, toiletries, facial care products, wellness products, home care products, electrical wire devices, Domestic and Commercial Lighting and Modular office furniture. It has a strong brand presence with significant market share across segments in India, South East Asia, and the Middle East.