Dr. K. R. Shroff Foundation
News & Events Success Stories Gallery Awards

News & Events

KRSF and Lokmangalam Charitable Trust built three check dams to alleviate drinking water scarcity in tribal villages. June 24, 2023 KRSF and Lokmangalam Charitable Trust built three check dams to alleviate drinking water scarcity in tribal villages. Dr. K. R. Shroff Foundation (KRSF), a decade-old institution dedicated towards uplifting underprivileged communities through education, announced its collaboration with Lok Mangalam Charitable Trust to build three check dams in two villages of Dharampur taluka of Valsad district in South Gujarat region. As part of the collaboration, the two organizations have helped build check-dams at […] continue reading
Gujarat NGOs make 17 crore litre water available in 24 villages May 04, 2023 Gujarat NGOs make 17 crore litre water available in 24 villages Water scarcity is a burning issue for several villages in . Two non government organisations (NGOs) – Dr KR Shroff Foundation (KRSF) and Vicharta Samuday Samarthan Manch (VSSM) – collaborated to implement participative water management projects across 24 villages of Sabarkantha district. As a result of their efforts, some 17 crore litre water was made […] continue reading
KRSF-Suzuki Motors to work for quality education in government schools of Gujarat April 05, 2023 KRSF-Suzuki Motors to work for quality education in government schools of Gujarat In a bid to improve the quality of education and the academic facilities at government-run schools in Gujarat, Ahmedabad-based philanthropy group Dr KR Shroff Foundation has joined hands with Suzuki Motors Gujarat (SMG), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Japanese auto major, Suzuki Motor Corporation.The collaboration will support the Government of Gujarat’s initiatives on quality education for […] continue reading
SMG collaborates with NGO to support primary education in 22 Villages April 04, 2023 SMG collaborates with NGO to support primary education in 22 Villages Suzuki Motors Gujarat (SMG) has partnered with the Dr KR Shroff Foundation (KRSF) to sustain the quality of primary education in 22 villages in Ahmedabad, Surendranagar and Mehsana districts. The collaboration aims to improve education and facilities for primary school students in line with the state government’s quality education for all initiative. SMG will provide […] continue reading
KRSF Collaborates With VSSM For Upliftment Of Nomadic Communities December 19, 2022 KRSF Collaborates With VSSM For Upliftment Of Nomadic Communities Widening the reach of its successful interventions in the education sector to the nomadic communities of Gujarat, Dr KR Shroff Foundation (KRSF) has collaborated with Ahmedabad-based not-for-profit organisation, Vicharta Samuday Samarthan Manch (VSSM). VSSM works to empower nomadic and denotified communities in Gujarat.  As part of the collaboration, the two institutions will not just work […] continue reading
KRSF એ VSSM ની સાથે સહયોગ સાધ્યો:બંને સંસ્થાઓ ખભાથી ખભો મિલાવી કામ કરશે December 19, 2022 KRSF એ VSSM ની સાથે સહયોગ સાધ્યો:બંને સંસ્થાઓ ખભાથી ખભો મિલાવી કામ કરશે શૈક્ષણિક ક્ષેત્રમાં પોતાના સફળ હસ્તક્ષેપોની પહોંચને ગુજરાતની વિચરતિ જાતિઓ સુધી વિસ્તારવા માટે ડૉ. કે.આર. શ્રોફ ફાઉન્ડેશન (KRSF)એ જનકલ્યાયણની કામગીરીઓ સાથે સંકળાયેલી અમદાવાદ-સ્થિત નોટ-ફૉર-પ્રોફિટ સંસ્થા વિચરતા સમુદાય સમર્થન મંચ (VSSM)ની સાથે સહયોગ સાધ્યો છે. VSSM ગુજરાતની વિચરતિ જાતિઓ અને વિમુક્ત સમુદાયોનું સશક્તિકરણ કરવાની દિશામાં કામ કરે છે. આ સહયોગના ભાગરૂપે બંને સંસ્થાઓ શિક્ષણના ક્ષેત્રમાં તો કામ […] continue reading
Gujarat social enterprises collaborate to uplift nomadic communities with education December 18, 2022 Gujarat social enterprises collaborate to uplift nomadic communities with education The two not-for-profit organisations from Gujarat, Dr K. R. Shroff Foundation (KRSF) and Vicharta Samuday Samarthan Manch (VSSM) have collaborated for aiding the nomadic communities in areas of environment and water conservation,elderly care, and financial assistance. “As part of the collaboration, children of nomadic communities will get high-quality, value-based education in their hostels. At least […] continue reading
Gujarat’s KRSF foundation is here on a mission to bridge the gap in education of tribal children December 16, 2022 Gujarat’s KRSF foundation is here on a mission to bridge the gap in education of tribal children Technopreneur Pratul Shroff established his business, eInfochips, in 1995 after returning to Gujarat from the United States in 1987. In order to focus solely on his social work, he sold the business in 2018 to Arrow Electronics Inc., which is listed on the New York Stock Exchange. He made the decision to work for Gujarat’s […] continue reading
લાખો બાળકોની જિંદગી બદલવાનું ધ્યેય September 14, 2022 લાખો બાળકોની જિંદગી બદલવાનું ધ્યેય શિક્ષણક્ષેત્રે કરવામાં આવી રહેલી કામગારી અંગે પ્રતુલ શ્રોફે જણાવ્યું હતું કે, ડો. કે. આર. શ્રોફ ફાઉન્ડેશનનો હેતુ ગામડામાં ભણતા બાળકોની કેળવણીનું સ્તર અને સંસ્કાર સિચન કરવાનો છે, જેને સતત વિસ્તારી રહ્યા છીએ. અમે સરકારી શાળાના શિક્ષકો-પ્રિન્સીપલ સાથે કામ કરીને શિક્ષકોની જરૂરીયાત હોય ત્યાં અમારા શિક્ષકો આપીએ છીએ અને તેમના માટે અમે પુરક ભૂમિકામાં હોઇએ છીએ. […] continue reading
ડાંગના 25 ગામોમાં હવે ટેલીમેડીસીનથી સારવાર મળશે September 14, 2022 ડાંગના 25 ગામોમાં હવે ટેલીમેડીસીનથી સારવાર મળશે With a view to bring medical care at the doorstep of the remotest tribal villages, Ahmedabad-based not-for-profit institution, Dr KR Shroff Foundation (KRSF) has collaborated with Gram Seva Trust (GST), an NGO based in Kharel village of Navsari district, to launch a state-of-the-art Telemedicine Programme. The idea behind launching the telemedicine programme is to combine […] continue reading
Community support brings new changes to village govt school in Sabarkantha September 14, 2022 Community support brings new changes to village govt school in Sabarkantha Dr K R Shroff Foundation started working with Kubadharol school in 2012. At that point of time, children of farm labours and from economically weak background were studying in government primary schools and majority of the village children were studying in private schools in Vadali. Gradually, the school result and student attendance improved due to […] continue reading
Technocrat aims to revamp Gujarat’s education scene May 02, 2022 Technocrat aims to revamp Gujarat’s education scene AHMEDABAD: Diversification in business domains is a common thread among Gujarati entrepreneurs who make it big. Pratul Shroff, who is counted among Gujarat’s first few techno-entrepreneurs, did the same, but with a twist. About 25 years after scripting the growth story of eInfochips, one of Gujarat’s first product engineering companies, Shroff has now fully dedicated […] continue reading
The Educational Fair was organized at Kadiadara Ramabai Primary School, Vadali, Sabarkantha December 08, 2021 The Educational Fair was organized at Kadiadara Ramabai Primary School, Vadali, Sabarkantha The Educational Fair was organized by Dr. K. R. Shroff Foundation at Kadiadara Ramabai Primary School, Vadali, Sabarkantha. In which the students studying in the school were given information on different topics of Mathematics Science English Subjects and new experiments were performed. Chief Guest who gave their presence were Patel Raghubhai Desai, J. N. Desai, […] continue reading
Partnership with SEWA for training women for financial and digital literacy September 08, 2021 Partnership with SEWA for training women for financial and digital literacy SEWA (Self Employed Women’s Association) meaning “service” in several Indian languages, is a globally renowned NGO that has about 600,000 poor women associated with it. SEWA’s main goals are to mainstream marginalized poor women workers in the informal sector for full self-employment and self-reliance. Dr. K. R. Shroff Foundation is pleased to announce a partnership […] continue reading
Animated educational videos make learning easy, fun and more effective December 07, 2020 Animated educational videos make learning easy, fun and more effective Educational video content is an emerging, smart and preferred way of both teaching and learning. continue reading