Infosys Foundation, the philanthropic and CSR arm of Infosys announced the inauguration of three infrastructure development projects in Mysuru, Karnataka. The Foundation has supported the rejuvenation of the Hebbal Lake and Sewage Treatment Plant construction at a cost of Rs107cr, and the building of the Gorilla Enclosures I and II at the Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens in Mysuru at a total cost of Rs7.3cr. These projects were virtually inaugurated by Dr. Goutham Bagadi, DC – Mysuru, and Mrs. Sudha Murty, Chairperson, Infosys Foundation.
The inauguration of the Hebbal Lake, Gorilla Enclosure I, and the stone laying for Gorilla Enclosure II at the Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens, was also virtually attended by Ravi BP, IFS, APCCF & Member Secretary, ZAK, and Ajit M Kulkarni, IFS, Executive Director.
Speaking at the event, Sudha Murty, Chairperson, Infosys Foundation said, “Infosys Foundation has always embraced its responsibility to create a positive impact on the environment and the communities it works in. We are happy to complete these infrastructure projects in Mysuru and are grateful to the Government of Karnataka for their support in this endeavor.”
As part of these projects in Mysuru, Infosys Foundation will also enable support infrastructure including walkways, permanent fence walls, lighting, garbage disposal, drinking water facility, parks, and tree covers.
