{"id":9905,"date":"2023-03-26T14:27:59","date_gmt":"2023-03-26T08:57:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesofpowerandvoice.com\/?p=9905"},"modified":"2023-03-26T14:28:01","modified_gmt":"2023-03-26T08:58:01","slug":"lila-poonawalla-foundation-lpf-awards-merit-cum-need-based-scholarships-to-over-1900-girls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesofpowerandvoice.com\/?p=9905","title":{"rendered":"<strong>Lila Poonawalla Foundation (LPF) awards Merit \u2013 cum- Need Based Scholarships to over 1900 girls.<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Pune (Voice News Service): Lila Poonawalla Foundation (LPF) awarded Merit- cum- Need Based Scholarships to over 1,900 meritorious and financially challenged girls for academic year 2022-2023 across Pune, Wardha, Amravati, Nagpur, Hyderabad and Bengaluru. Out of these around 1500 girls are pursuing their Undergraduation Degrees in Engineering, Engineering After Diploma, Pharmacy, Nursing, Sciences and Postgraduation degrees and will be supported for the entire course. And over 450 girls are pursuing the 7<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0grade in schools and will continue their education until graduation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This year the scholarship award ceremony was divided amongst 13 functions across all these regions. The girls were felicitated with the scholarship awards in the hands of LPF\u2019s Chairperson- Mrs. Lila Poonawalla, Founder Trustee- Mr. Firoz Poonawalla, LPF\u2019s Board of Trustees, LPF\u2019s CEO- Ms. Priti Khare, senior Leaders from LPF\u2019s Corporate Partners, Donors, Scholarship Selection Committee Members and Well-wishers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIn our 27<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;year, LPF has achieved the milestone of empowering over 14,200 LILA Daughters. Our merit-cum-need based scholarship and skill-building program is aimed at supporting these girls to pursue their education and making these girls future-ready by providing varied technical and soft skills training and mentorship which complements their academic learning. Many of our girls have become successful women leaders, associated with corporates, academic institutions and medical institutes across the globe. They also have turned into compassionate citizens, supporting their families and communities around them. All these LILA Daughters are lifelong members of our ever-growing LPF family.\u201d Said<strong>&nbsp;Mrs. Lila Poonawalla, Chairperson, LPF and the recipient of Padma Shri award.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pune (Voice News Service): Lila Poonawalla Foundation (LPF) awarded Merit- cum- Need Based Scholarships to over 1,900 meritorious and financially challenged girls for academic year 2022-2023 across Pune, Wardha, Amravati, Nagpur, Hyderabad and Bengaluru. Out of these around 1500 girls are pursuing their Undergraduation Degrees in Engineering, Engineering After Diploma, Pharmacy, Nursing, Sciences and Postgraduation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9906,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[74,78],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-education","category-social-activity"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesofpowerandvoice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9905","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesofpowerandvoice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesofpowerandvoice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesofpowerandvoice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesofpowerandvoice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9905"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/timesofpowerandvoice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9905\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9907,"href":"https:\/\/timesofpowerandvoice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9905\/revisions\/9907"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesofpowerandvoice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9906"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesofpowerandvoice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesofpowerandvoice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesofpowerandvoice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}