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Wednesday, 25 October 2017

Microsoft India Releases 2017 India Citizenship Report

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Chandigarh 25th October:- Microsoft India released their 2017 India Citizenship Report this week. The report captures an overview of the company's citizenship programs and impact in the one-year period between April 2016 and March 2017. In 2016-17, Microsoft extended support to over 4000 Indian start-ups, supported skill trainings for 30,000 youth, helped train 26,000 teachers, working closely with many government departments, industry bodies and not-for-profit organizations in the country.

Madhu Khatri, Associate General Counsel, Microsoft India said that we are committed to digitally empowering Indian youth and communities. Our various not-for-profit programs help young people attain new skills, find jobs and start new businesses. We are committed to making our technology and our resources work for India's inclusive growth.

Assuring continued support in the future, she added that we support many projects that empower youth and the communities in India and are particularly proud of the work our employees do. During the last year, our employees have supported over 100 not-for-profit organizations in the country and donated in excess of INR 29million for community development projects.

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