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Press release

31 Jan 2023

HLL Lifecare Limited’s Pratheeksha Charitable Society has invited applications for scholarships from

academically outstanding students seeking admissions in professional and technical courses for the

2022-23 academic year. Pratheeksha Charitable Society is HLL’s CSR initiative for students belonging to

the BPL category.

The scheme offers financial assistance to those pursuing Medicine (MBBS), Engineering, B.Pharm,

Diploma, Nursing and ITI courses, mainly open to students from Thiruvananthapuram district Kerala

studying at any educational institution within Kerala and also to students from Kanagala in Karnataka,

studying at any educational institution within Karnataka respectively.

An annual grant of Rs.30,000 each will be given to five selected MBBS students, Rs.20,000 will be offered

to students seeking scholarships for Engineering, and students pursuing B.Pharm, Diploma and Nursing

courses will get Rs.10,000 each. Students pursuing ITI will receive Rs.5,000 annually, until they complete

the course successfully.

Under the Pratheeksha Charity initiative which was launched in 2014, HLL provided financial assistance

worth Rs. 98.25 Lakhs to 237 academically outstanding students belonging to the BPL category and

pursuing various professional and technical courses in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala and Kanagala in

Karnataka. Pratheeksha Charitable Society, promoted by the HLL employees is the implementing forum

of Pratheeksha. Funds for the Society are raised through individual contributions of the employees and

from the company’s CSR fund.

As many as 30 students of 2022-23 batch will be given grants this year along with students who were

granted scholarship in the previous years.

Candidates will be selected on the basis of academic performance and financial background. Interested

applicants should produce original income proof by the authorities concerned, along with mark sheet of

10 th & 12th, bonafide student certificates from the head of the institution etc. Selected candidates

for scholarship are expected to submit their yearly academic performance report and marksheet to

continue to avail the scheme.

Application forms are available at the offices of HLL Lifecare Limited or can be downloaded from

www.lifecarehll.com . Applications should reach the office of the Senior Manager (HR), HLL Lifecare

Limited, Corporate and Regd Office, HLL Bhavan, Poojapura, Thiruvananthapuram- 695 012 on or before

28.02.2023.