IIT Madras received a record Rs 228 crore donation from alumnus Dr. Krishna Chivukula.

IIT Madras received a record-breaking single donation of Rs 228 crore from alumnus Dr. Krishna Chivukula, one of the largest ever made to an educational institution in India. This donation will support initiatives such as scholarships for international students, sports scholarships, a Research Excellence Grant Program, development of Shaastra magazine, and maintenance of the Krishna Chivukula Block. IIT Madras raised a record high of Rs 513 crore in the 2023-24 financial year, a 135% increase from the previous year.

August 06, 2024
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