KONE India launches Shikshaantra Plus, a school transformation project to strengthen education through infrastructure support

New Delhi, September 20, 2023. KONE Elevators India, a subsidiary of KONE Corporation, has partnered with KHUSHII to launch the "Shikshaantra Plus – School Transformation Project" at SDMC K-II in Sangam Vihar, South Delhi. This initiative aims to revamp the school's infrastructure, creating an improved learning environment for its students.

The unveiling of the new infrastructure was marked by a ribbon-cutting ceremony led by Amit Gossain, Managing Director of KONE Elevators India, along with the school's senior management and KHUSHII officials.

Amit Gossain, Managing Director, KONE Elevators India, emphasized KONE's commitment to corporate social responsibility, stating, "The Shikshaantra Plus project reflects KONE India's vision of positively impacting individuals and communities. Through this initiative, KONE has contributed to a brighter future for the students of SDMC K-II, Sangam Vihar, South Delhi, encouraging them to pursue their educational dreams."

The transformation brought by KONE India's CSR includes several significant improvements:

Ground Leveling: The overgrown rear-side playground was cleared, making it safer and more accessible for students and school events.

BaLA (Building as Learning Aid) Painting: Vibrant paintings on corridors and walls foster a creative and inspiring atmosphere.

Green Boards: Classroom green boards enhance interactive learning experiences.

Student Dual Desks: 150 dual desks were donated for better seating comfort and a conducive learning environment.

Desktop Computers and Furniture: KONE India provided 20 computers, tables, and stools, promoting digital literacy.

Notice Boards: 15 notice boards were installed for effective communication.

Class Gate Painting: All 54 class gates were artistically painted to improve aesthetics.

Tile Work: Meticulous tile work was carried out for durability.

Classroom Whitewashing and Waterproofing: Structural integrity was ensured through whitewashing and waterproofing.

KONE Elevator India's efforts have enhanced the school's physical infrastructure, focusing on creating a conducive learning environment for students.