New Delhi, April 2025 – Lotus Petal Basis, a number one non-profit group devoted to offering entry to high quality training to underprivileged youngsters, efficiently launched its Social Affect Evaluation Report, at an unique occasion at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi.
The report, independently assessed by KPMG utilising two broadly accepted analysis frameworks- OCED-DAC Analysis Standards and Social Return on Funding (SRoI), highlights the inspiration’s important contributions in the direction of bridging academic gaps and bringing a sustainable change within the lives of 1000’s of scholars.
The findings emphasised the significance of a well-structured program crew, alignment with nationwide and international insurance policies and a spotlight of long-term sustainability as key strengths of the Foundations’ applications.
The occasion was graced by over 30+ esteemed dignitaries, philanthropists, company leaders, and growth sector consultants, who’ve partnered with Lotus Petal Basis of their journey in the direction of academic transformation.
A key spotlight of the occasion was the presence of Mr. Arjun Malhotra, Co-founder of HCL Applied sciences and a distinguished trade chief, who addressed the viewers, emphasizing the function of training in driving social transformation.
In his opening remarks, Mr Kushal Raj Chakravorty, Founding father of Lotus Petal Basis, mirrored on the inspiration’s journey from a small initiative in 2013 with 6 college students to an establishment that at the moment serves 2000+ college students on a state-of-the-art 5-acre campus in Gurgaon.
“The impartial evaluation achieved by KPMG in India reaffirms the effectiveness of Lotus Petal Basis’s strategy and highlights the ripple impact of investing in training,” mentioned Mr Kushal Raj Chakravorty, Founding father of Lotus Petal Basis.
Report Highlights
The Social Affect Report, compiled by interactions with over 600 stakeholders, presents key achievements of the inspiration’s initiatives, together with:
- Educating 2000+ college students by high-quality, structured studying applications.
- Strengthening Digital Stay Instructing Platforms to broaden the attain of high quality training to marginalized college students throughout India.
- Creating an alumni community with college students who are actually pursuing larger training and securing dignified livelihoods.
- The SRoI evaluation signifies a major return on funding for the Basis’s applications. For instance, the SRoI for Education schemes is 1:3.64, which means for each rupee invested, ₹3.64 of social worth is generated. The general SRoI additionally signifies a considerable optimistic social return.
- The report additionally consists of suggestions for enhancing the applications additional, resembling increasing extracurricular actions, introducing trainer coaching in associate faculties.
- With an formidable imaginative and prescient for 2030, Lotus Petal Basis goals to:
- Educate 10,000 college students of their current campus, making it one in all India’s largest philanthropic faculties for the underserved.
- Scale its Digital Stay Instructing Platform to achieve 1,00,000 college students throughout India.
- Guarantee 1000+ alumni earn at the very least thrice India’s per capita revenue, resulting in long-term socio-economic mobility.
Panel Dialogue
Within the occasion, the Lotus Petal Basis additionally organised an interesting panel dialogue on the subject ‘Leveraging Affect by CSR & NPO Partnerships,’ the place consultants from Company Social Duty (CSR), philanthropy, and the event sector shared insights on collaborative approaches for maximizing impression.
The panel was led by our moderator – Professor S.Veena Iyer, Affiliate Professor in Accounting and Finance at MDI Gurgaon, and our panelists – Mr Gurpreet, Government Director on the Rio Tinto Board, Mr Bijay Chowdhury, Group Head CSR & Philanthropy (Asia Pacific) at Synopsys Inc, Dr Sujeet Ranjan, CEO United Manner of Delhi.
The dialogue was centered on understanding the CSR funding panorama in India, impression evaluation reviews, expertise acquisition and required expertise of individuals within the social growth sector.
Emphasis was additionally laid on how academia will be leveraged in empowering the scholars with acceptable talent set required for the social growth sector.
A Name for Stronger Collaborations
The launch of the Social Affect Report is an important milestone that underscores the facility of training in remodeling lives.
The muse prolonged heartfelt gratitude to its donors, volunteers, educators, and company companions for his or her unwavering help.
“What all of us must do is help organizations like Lotus Petal Basis, not simply with cash however with time.
We must always present them with insights and leverage our community so as to add worth to the work they do. Lotus Petal Basis’s work in training and skilling is commendable.” Mr Arjun Malhotra, Co-founder of HCL Technologiesadded.
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