Ullas Trust (A Polaris Foundation social initiative), celebrated its silver jubilee by recognizing young achievers and inspiring them to pursue their dreams, during their annual "Can Do" workshop. The workshop recognized 1034 students from Corporations, Government, and Government-Aided Schools in Chennai by awarding merit scholarships.
Dr. J Radhakrishnan (IAS, Principal Secretary to Government of Tamil Nadu) and Kalaimamani V K T Balan (Chairman, Madura Travel Service Pvt Ltd) were the Guests of Honour at the event, held at the Music Academy.
Arun Jain, Founder & Trustee - Ullas Trust and CMD, Intellect Design Arena Ltd, said, “Ullas conducts two holistic and integrated programs throughout the year.
These include the weekend “Summit” program in 6 states in India and the ‘Touch the Soil’ program that focuses primarily on the students from districts. Arun Jain, also anchored a signature workshop for over 1000 students at the Music Academy called the Diary of Dreams Workshop". 18 lakh students from 1500 schools across 115 districts took part Ullas Trust's programmes in the last 25 years according to an official communication from the organisation.