How Ashok Jaipuria Diversify Philanthropy With the Help of His Money
A visionary businessman & philanthropist, Mr. Ashok Jaipuria has established a firm foot in the packaging industry with the success of Cosmo Films. As per the September 2020 shareholding data with exchanges, Mr. Jaipuria publicly holds 1 stock worth more than Rs. 709.4 Cr. Also, he has been making constant efforts to bring about a change in society.
As a leader, he has always prioritized his responsibility towards employees and society. While the former aspect mirrors the company’s success, the latter can be seen in his efforts towards creating a difference in the lives of the unprivileged. To give a formal shape to his passion for helping the society, Mr. Ashok Jaipuria established Cosmo Foundation. The NGO acts as the philanthropic wing of Cosmo Films. Both professionally and personally, Ashok Jaipuria has been an active part of the organization’s programs. Below are some of the endeavors of the Cosmo Foundation closest to his heart.
Computer Literacy Program : This program constitutes Cosmo Foundation’s first direct intervention to provide IT education & improve the employability of govt school children in rural areas.
Cosmo Gyan Vihar Kendra : To improve the reading and writing skills of students, Cosmo Gyan Vihar Kendra was started. It focused on strengthening their fundamental literacy skills.
Clean & Green Initiative : Aligning with the UN’s ‘Sustainable Development goal’ & GOI’s ‘Swachh Bharat Abhiyan’, Cosmo Foundation was actively engaged to promote cleanliness and tree plantation in villages around their Karjan and Waluj block.
Other than these, he has launched various educational, support, and awareness programs with Cosmo Foundation. One of the recent efforts was his active participation in the COVID-relief program wherein food and hygiene kits were distributed across the country to support the people through the health & financial crisis. His aim is to uplift & empower people as well as to be there through tough times and bring smiles to their faces.