BIRLA CABLE LTD.

Educational Activities

South Point School, Kolkata, West Bengal

A premier educational institution of Kolkata has about 13,000 students. The School figured in the Guinness Book of World Records between 1984 and 1992 as the largest educational institution in the world. It has excellent results in its public examinations with its students figuring consistently in the merit list of the top 20 in West Bengal.

To encourage academic and extra-academic excellence amongst the student community, the M.P. Birla Foundation has established the M. P. Birla Smarak Kosh (South Point) to award toppers, all-rounder’s and other talented students of South Point School.

M.P. Birla Foundation Higher Secondary School, Kolkata, West Bengal

A premier school in south Kolkata, it has about 2,700 students. The School lays emphasis on values and principles, skills and knowledge and encourages students to strive for excellence in all their fields of endeavor.

M.P. Birla Shiksha Bhawan, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh

With a view to imparting formal education to students from the backward areas, a school was established at Jhusi, near Allahabad. The School has about 400 students from nearby villages and has been acknowledged as a premier education centre in the area.

M.P. Birla Industrial Training Institute, Rewa, Madhya Pradesh

Considering the importance of imparting vocational training courses, Industrial Training Institute at Rewa, Madhya Pradesh, was established. The Institute imparts vocational training courses in Computers, Electronics, Electricals, Mechanics, Tailoring etc.

Birlapur Vidyalaya, West Bengal

Fairly adequate educational facilities, up to the secondary school level, are provided to meet the requirements of the Group's employees and residents of surrounding areas.

Birla Vikas Vidyalaya, Satna, Madhya Pradesh

The management of Satna Cement Works runs a Higher Secondary School, Birla Vikas Vidyalaya, to provide quality education to children of the employees of the Cement Plant and Universal Cables Limited and also for general public living in the vicinity. As the school receives financial aid from Education Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh, medium of instruction is Hindi. The School is headed by Principal with a staff strength of 38 and 1150 students on roll. The school has well equipped Physics, Chemistry, Biology Laboratories, computer facilities and library to supplement the class room activities.

Birla Siksha Kendra, Rajasthan

To provide quality education at Chittorgarh, a secondary school Birla Shiksha Kendra was set up, which has now about 1000 students.

Sarada Kanya Vidyapith, Barrackpore, West Bengal

Sarada Kanya Vidyapith was set up in association with the Ramakrishna Vivekananda Mission at Barrackpore, and has about 1,000 girls on its rolls. It maintains a free hostel, which houses approximately 160 destitute students of the school.

M.P. Birla Foundation Veda Sanskrit Pathshala, Bangalore, Karnataka

Considering the importance of imparting vocational training courses, Industrial Training Institute at Rewa, Madhya Pradesh, was established. The Institute imparts vocational training courses in Computers, Electronics, Electricals, Mechanics, Tailoring etc.