Interviews for Fair & Lovely scholarship held

Interviews for Fair & Lovely scholarship held
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With education, comes the strength to achieve and conquer dreams and Fair & Lovely Foundation since its inception in 2003 has worked towards the same direction. For the last 10 editions, the foundation conferred scholarships to more than 1000 girls to help them break the socio-economic barriers and head towards self-reliance and economic empowerment.

With education, comes the strength to achieve and conquer dreams and Fair & Lovely Foundation since its inception in 2003 has worked towards the same direction. For the last 10 editions, the foundation conferred scholarships to more than 1000 girls to help them break the socio-economic barriers and head towards self-reliance and economic empowerment. In the 11th edition of the interviews were held in city on Tuesday and through this scholarship initiative, the foundation strives to empower women.

The scholarships are awarded to women with aptitude, a strong drive to succeed andto those who want to build an identity for themselves. Scholarships of up to Rs 1, 00,000 is awarded to these deserving young girls from across the country. This year the foundation saw an overwhelming response from more than 10,000 girls from various parts of the country.

Fair & Lovely Foundation's pannelists with candidates

Talking about the scholarship program Srinandan Sundaram, vice president, skincare & makeup, Hindustan Unilever Ltd. says, “Our initiative is to economically empower women to pursue their dreams and reach their true potential. It gives me immense joy to be committed towards this cause, and see the magnitude of this programme increase manifold each year. This time we will extended the scholarship to candidates seeking vocational training and seed fund apart from higher education.”

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