On January 11, 2025, K. R. Mangalam University (KRMU) and Karma Foundation formalized a strategic partnership with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The MoU was signed in the presence of Dhwani Jain, Founder of Karma Foundation, and RJ Mehak, Member of Karma Foundation, along with the leadership of KRMU: Prof. Raghuvir Singh, Vice-Chancellor; Dr. Rahul Sharma, Registrar; and Prof. Amit Chawla, Dean of the School of Journalism and Mass Communication (SJMC).
This collaboration is designed to strengthen academic cooperation, strengthen community engagement, and advance social responsibility. By combining KRMU’s academic excellence with Karma Foundation’s community-driven initiatives, the MoU aims to create opportunities for both students and communities to thrive, promoting sustainable development and positive societal change.
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Prof. Raghuvir Singh, Vice-Chancellor of KRMU, expressed his enthusiasm about the partnership: “This MoU marks a pivotal moment for KRMU. By collaborating with Karma Foundation, we are offering our students a unique opportunity to blend academic learning with practical social impact. This will prepare them to become socially conscious leaders who can drive change in the world.”
Dr. Rahul Sharma, Registrar of KRMU, emphasized the role of education in transforming lives: “At KRMU, we believe that education has the power to make a difference, not only in the academic realm but also in society at large. This partnership reflects our commitment to shaping well-rounded individuals who possess a deep sense of social responsibility. Karma Foundation’s expertise will undoubtedly enrich our students’ learning experiences.”
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Prof. Amit Chawla, Dean of the School of Journalism and Mass Communication (SJMC), spoke about the value this partnership holds for future media professionals: “For our students, especially those in journalism and mass communication, this collaboration with Karma Foundation offers invaluable hands-on experience in addressing social issues. It provides them with the opportunity to craft meaningful stories that can drive positive societal change.”
Key Objectives of the MoU
- Joint development of academic programs that emphasize social entrepreneurship, sustainable development, and corporate social responsibility (CSR).
- Workshops, seminars, and conferences to promote knowledge exchange between the academic and non-profit sectors.
- Direct involvement of KRMU students in internships, volunteer projects, and fieldwork with Karma Foundation’s community development initiatives.
- Focus on projects that address critical social issues such as education, healthcare, sanitation, and environmental sustainability.
- Collaborative research opportunities aimed at creating innovative solutions for societal challenges, focusing on sustainability and social welfare.
- Publication of research papers and case studies that contribute to the growing field of social responsibility and impact-driven initiatives.
- Provide KRMU students with opportunities to enhance their career prospects through internships, mentorship, and professional training in collaboration with Karma Foundation.
About KRMU
K. R. Mangalam University is one of the premier educational institutions offering undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in a wide range of disciplines including engineering, business, law, design, and mass communication. With a focus on academic excellence and innovation, KRMU is committed to producing responsible leaders who contribute to society.
About Karma Foundation
Karma Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of underprivileged communities. Through initiatives in education, healthcare, environmental sustainability, and community development, Karma Foundation works towards creating a more equitable and sustainable future for all.
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Consequently, the MoU between KRMU and Karma Foundation sets the stage for long-term collaboration that will offer students practical, hands-on experience while enabling them to make a tangible impact in their communities. Both institutions are committed to upholding the values of education, integrity, and social responsibility, and look forward to the positive outcomes this partnership will bring.
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