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realme celebrates Diwali with SOS Children’s Village of India
Mumbai: Diwali is quickly approaching, and to commemorate the occasion, realme has announced its support for SOS Children’s Village of India.
As part of the initiative, realme is making technology accessible for the children of SOS Children’s Village of India this Diwali under the NGO’s Basket of Care Solutions programme, with more than 45,000 children involved. The initiative reflects realme’s commitment to providing youth with high-quality technology experiences.
The brand will aid the NGO’s efforts towards shelter and education of children in need and provide realme Techlife Air Purifiers, realme Pad Mini and realme Buds Wireless for a better and more immersive learning experience along with quality indoor air.
Speaking of this noble cause, realme presiden, realme India vice president and realme International Business Group president Madhav Sheth said, “realme has always believed in contributing to society and I am elated that we could celebrate Diwali in a meaningful way and further our efforts towards the greater good of society. Our endeavour is to improve lives, and we believe that technology can play a meaningful role in enabling this. We are excited about partnering with SOS Children’s Village of India and providing them with the tools necessary to empower their lives—be it by providing them with better air quality or digitally enhancing their learning experiences.”
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UP govt, HGS unit to skill one lakh youth in digital push
MoU targets jobs, training and future ready talent across state
MUMBAI: Government of Uttar Pradesh has joined hands with OneOTT Intertainment Limited, the broadband arm of Hinduja Global Solutions, to train one lakh youth, signalling a fresh push towards jobs in the digital economy.
The memorandum of understanding, signed with the Employment Department Uttar Pradesh, aims to bridge the gap between skills and industry needs while opening up employment pathways for young people across the state.
The agreement was formalised by principal secretary, labour and employment, M. K. Shanmugha Sundaram and whole-time director, Hinduja Global Solutions and MD and CEO, OneOTT Intertainment Limited, Vynsley Fernandes, in the presence of labour minister Anil Rajbhar.
Under the partnership, OneOTT Intertainment Limited will roll out training programmes, workshops and knowledge-sharing platforms designed to equip youth with skills aligned to a rapidly digitising economy. The initiative will also include research inputs, technical guidance and policy-level support to ensure effective execution.
Principal secretary, labour and employment, M. K. Shanmugha Sundaram, said, “This collaboration will help align skill development programmes with actual industry needs and prepare the youth of Uttar Pradesh for emerging opportunities in the digital services sector.”
Hinduja Global Solutions whole-time director, and OneOTT Intertainment Limited MD and CEO Vynsley Fernandes said, “India’s progress is closely linked to strengthening the capabilities of its young workforce. At HGS, we see skills evolving alongside technology, and partnerships like this help build a stronger digital ecosystem.”
The state government will facilitate coordination across departments and institutions, ensuring the programmes reach the right audiences and deliver measurable outcomes.
As digital infrastructure expands and technology reshapes job markets, initiatives like this are positioning skill development not just as training, but as a gateway to opportunity for the next generation.
