PNB Housing Finance, a prominent housing finance company in India, has taken a significant step towards promoting digital literacy. In collaboration with Niramay Charitable Trust and its CSR arm, Pehel Foundation, the company has inaugurated Pehel Computer Labs in two government nursing colleges in Gujarat.

Inauguration of Pehel Computer Labs

On 9th September, Pehel Computer Labs were inaugurated at the Government Nursing College Ahmedabad and the Government Nursing College Surat. This initiative is aimed at boosting digital education for nursing students and faculty members, providing them with access to modern technological tools and online study resources.

Objective of the Initiative

The primary goal of these computer labs is to empower more than 1000 students and faculty members across both institutions by facilitating access to online study material, assignments, projects, and research tools. This initiative is expected to significantly improve the quality of nursing education and promote research in the field.

State-of-the-Art Facilities

The Pehel Computer Labs are equipped with the latest technology, including high-speed internet, computers, printers, and modern infrastructure. These facilities are designed to create an ideal learning environment for students, enabling them to keep pace with the digital age.

Comments from Leadership

Mr. Girish Kousgi, MD & CEO of PNB Housing Finance:

“One of the key intervention areas at Pehel Foundation is education, and our initiatives aim to elevate educational quality and accessibility. Our partnership with Niramay Charitable Trust will provide nursing students and faculty access to the latest study materials online, thereby promoting digital literacy. We believe this initiative will foster progressive growth for the country.”

Dr. Hariprakash Hadial, Program Director of Niramay Charitable Trust

“We are grateful to PNB Housing Finance for their support and collaboration in launching Pehel Computer Labs. We look forward to making a positive impact on the lives of nursing students and helping them achieve their future aspirations.”

PNB Housing Finance and Pehel Foundation are committed to supporting educational initiatives that empower communities. Their partnership with Niramay Charitable Trust reflects a shared vision of fostering a more inclusive and digitally literate future for nursing students.