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MISSION AND
GOALS
The Mission of the Trust
is
Transform Society through Quality Education.
Considering the statement by Sir M. Visvesvaraya that Education is a
sovereign remedy for all economic ills, the Mission of Sri KET happens
to be the most appropriate. The involvement of various Trustees with
different educational institutions and their commitment to the cause of
education, has brought wealth of wisdom and experience in running the
institution and the Trust. The mission is all the more relevant
considering the literacy rate, which is low compared to the world's
standards.
The long term Vision of the Trust
is
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To provide education of excellence and
develop students with a disciplined and integrated personality.
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To get "Autonomous Status" to the
constituent Colleges.
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To develop a fully residential
campus.
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To attain 'Deemed University Status" for the
educational complex.
The Goals of the Trust as per the
Trustees are the following:
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To assist students of all communities to
pursue their studies by providing scholarships, hostel facilities,
supply of food, books and all other requirements of students free of
cost or at concession.
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To establish, run and/or to support in
establishing and running Engineering Colleges, Medical Colleges,
Technical Centers, Polytechnics and professional colleges and also
institutes imparting technical knowledge, skill and training to all
students of India and abroad without any discrimination based on caste
or creed, etc.
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To establish run and/or to support in
establishing and running hospitals, nursing homes, laboratories, etc
with a view to serve the poor and the needy and also to further the
cause of education and research in the various branches of knowledge and
science.
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To diffuse useful educational, literary and
social knowledge.
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To offer books, scholarships: and the
assistance for poor students.
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To maintain and run and assist in the
provision of midday meals, poor feeding and the like.
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To arrange for the training in ancient
Gurukula System of education.
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To promote, set up or maintain schemes and
associations or bodies for promoting or directly promote, set up and
maintain clinics, hospitals, rural based hospitals and medical centers,
ambulance service and general medical assistance.
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To help the poor, orphans, physically and
mentally handicapped people, widows and other disabled persons, by
providing monetary or any other kind of assistance either by payment in
cash or in kind, supply of cloth, food, shelter, medical facilities and
the like free of cost or at concession or otherwise.
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To manage or to assist in managing
institutions, for the instructions and training in handicrafts, home
science and other job oriented subjects to students, particularly the
poor and destitute to enable them to settle themselves in life as Useful
and self-respecting citizen, with independent professions and income of
their own.
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To do or assist in doing all such acts deeds
and things which are incidental or necessary for the promotion of the
aforesaid acts.
All activities of the Trust which
are in the nature of objects of general public utility shall be carried on
without involving the carrying on of any activity for profit as
contemplated in Section 2(15) of the Income-tax Act. 1961.
CONTACT ADDRESS
Tel/Fax: 080-3343442,
080-3441200, 080-3343448
Royal Cottage,
Bangalore Palace,
Bangalore-560 052
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