Union bank gifts smartphones to 13 students of KV Manauri

PRAYAGRAJ: In a novel gesture, the Union Bank donated smart mobile phones to seven students of Kendriya Vidyalaya, AFS, Manauri, on Tuesday. The bank officials would be providing smartphones to Six more students of the same school.

The need for smartphones have increased during the present time of pandemic when KV’s like all the other schools, have switched over to online mode of teaching. As some of the students of the school were not able to afford these smartphones, the Union bank stepped in to extend the helping hand.

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“As our Sangathan had asked us to pull up our resources and find some donors which can help the students who belong to economically weaker families, we spoke to Union bank which promised us the needed help”, informed the principal of the school, Shalini Dikshit. We have been monitoring our students and selected 13 of our students who are bright but belong to very poor families and thus this help would be a game-changer for their studies, she added.


Following the pursuit of the principal and kind gesture of the bank, seven students were invited to a hotel located in the civil lines area of the city. The area manager, in the presence of the regional head of the bank, Gyanendra Kumar gifted smartphones to seven students. The bank would also be giving smartphones to six more students in the next couple of days who missed attending the event on Tuesday. The vice-principal of the school, Pradeep Kumar Mishra was also present on the occasion. of



Among the students who have been benefited from the timely help of the bank include Tej Pratap Singh of class II, Shivani Verma of class III, Manjeet Pal of class IV Utkarsh Sharma of class V Yogesh of class X, Kajal Kumari of class XII and others.


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