New Delhi, June 05, 2026: Convergint India marked the 25th anniversary of Convergint Social Responsibility Day by undertaking school safety and infrastructure improvement projects across multiple educational institutions under its STEP (Secure, Train, Educate, Protect) Up for Schools initiative.
The company said more than 400 employees across India contributed over 3,400 volunteer hours to support underserved schools and community institutions. The initiative forms part of Convergint’s annual global community engagement programme, which enables employees worldwide to dedicate one paid workday to community service.
This year, Convergint India focused on strengthening safety infrastructure and improving access to essential facilities in schools across Bengaluru, Gurugram, Mumbai, and Chennai.
At Government School Bannerghatta in Bengaluru, the company installed a six-camera video surveillance system, upgraded electrical infrastructure, improved school gates, and carried out campus clean-up and painting activities. At Government Girls School in Gurgaon Village, Gurugram, surveillance systems were installed, electrical systems upgraded, water storage capacity increased by 750 litres, and stair safety strips added.
In Mumbai, BKP High School & Junior College received educational resources including a water purifier, projector, notice boards, and tables, while the school’s existing surveillance system was serviced. At Panchayat Union Middle School in Chennai, new video surveillance systems and additional resources were installed to support campus safety.
Bhashkarvikram Rajkhowa, General Manager, North India, Convergint Asia Pacific, said, “As we mark Convergint's 25th anniversary of Social Responsibility Day, we are proud of the meaningful impact we continue to create through collective action. The STEP Up for Schools initiative reflects our belief that every child deserves access to a safe and supportive learning environment. By partnering with schools across India through critical security upgrades and infrastructure support, we are helping create spaces where students and educators can thrive. At Convergint, social responsibility is not limited to a single day; it is a commitment we uphold throughout the year to drive lasting, positive change in the communities we serve.”
Ann Fandozzi, CEO, Convergint, said, “Convergint Social Responsibility Day reflects a commitment our colleagues have carried forward for 25 years by showing up for the communities where we live and work. As we mark this milestone anniversary, we're continuing to expand the impact of STEP Up for Schools alongside our partners to help provide safer, stronger learning environments for students and educators around the world.”
According to the company, the STEP Up for Schools initiative has supported more than 150 schools globally since its launch in 2018 through security upgrades, assessments, and volunteer-led projects. Convergint said it will continue expanding the programme to support safer learning environments in underserved communities.
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