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IIMB alumni raise ₹20.11 lakh for injured student
The Indian Institute of Management Bangalore alumni community has exceeded its fundraising goal, collecting over ₹20 lakh for a student requiring financial assistance due to injury. The appeal, launched on September 25, 2026, initially targeted ₹18 lakh.
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The IIMB alumni network mobilized swiftly following an appeal for financial support circulated on the morning of September 25, 2026. The fundraising drive aimed to assist a student facing medical and related expenses stemming from an injury.
Alumni contributors exceeded the initial target of ₹18 lakh, ultimately raising ₹20.11 lakh through the collective effort. The response underscores the alumni community's commitment to supporting current students during challenging circumstances.
The funds will provide critical financial relief to the injured student during their recovery period. The fundraising initiative highlights the solidarity within the IIMB ecosystem, where graduates maintain active engagement with institutional welfare matters.
Details regarding the specific nature of the student's injury and the timeline for fund disbursement were not disclosed in the appeal.