TCS grants 231 Crore to Carnegie Mellon

TCS grants 231 Crore  to Carnegie Mellon
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Carnegie Mellon, a top US-based research university has received $35 million (Rs 231 Crore) as a gift from Tata Consultancy Services. The donation to Carnegie Mellon University will be used to build a new 40,000 square-feet facility -Tata Consultancy Services Building and to fund student scholarships at the university, TCS said in a release.

N Chandrasekaran, chief executive officer and managing director of TCS(R) with a Carnegie Mellon  officialCarnegie Mellon, a top US-based research university has received $35 million (Rs 231 Crore) as a gift from Tata Consultancy Services. The donation to Carnegie Mellon University will be used to build a new 40,000 square-feet facility -Tata Consultancy Services Building and to fund student scholarships at the university, TCS said in a release.


"The new facility, a stand-alone structure, will support education and research at the university and will provide space for TCS staff to interact with CMU faculty and students" The donation is the largest-ever gift given by any corporate to the Carnegie Mellon and is also highest-ever donation it has received from outside of US, the university said on its website.


"TCS is proud to invest in this landmark partnership with CMU to promote market-driven innovation and accelerate advancements in technology," N Chandrasekaran, chief executive officer and managing director of TCS said while announcing the donation.

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