Empowering the Senior Citizens by Vayah Vikas at SJIM Campus On 18th February 2024


The Kannada saying “𝒔𝒂𝒎𝒂𝒑𝒂𝒍𝒖, 𝒔𝒂𝒎𝒂𝒃𝒂𝒍𝒖” aptly describes when it comes to the works of Vayah Vikas, an NGO which works for the empowerment of the senior citizens of Bangalore. In the fast-paced world, our seniors are mostly left behind to catch up with the trends of today. Vayah Vikas has been helping the seniors in various ways to be part of their journey. Recently, Vayah Vikas organised "Master Mind Quiz" for the seniors in order that they are up-to-date at the St Joseph's Institute of Management - SJIM, Bangalore.

More than 250 seniors participated in it. ‘Kris’ Gopalakrishnan, Chairperson of Vayah Vikas and Co-founder of Infosys inaugurated the program. Vayah Vikas CEO Jamuna Ravi, COO Pavithra Reddy, and the team members organised the program.Fr Olvin Veigas SJ, faculty and Industry-Academia connect of SJIM shared words of encouragement and welcomed to the SJIM campus

SJIM collaborates with people of good will in community building activities and services as well as reaching out to those who are in need and less recognized. SJIM is committed to the values of inclusiveness social concern in practice

"Global Jesuit Education Philosophy is built to form men and women with and for others with four C's: competent, committed, conscious and compassionate individuals."