IIT Kanpur Gets Rs 100 Cr Boost from Alumni Founders for New Tech School

• Founders of InMobi, NoBroker, Yulu, and others from IIT Kanpur's Millennium Batch (2000) pledged Rs 100 crore.
• The funds will establish the Millennium School of Technology and Society (MSTAS) at IIT Kanpur.
• MSTAS aims to integrate technology, policy, and societal transformation, fostering critical thinking.
• This Rs 100 crore commitment is the highest ever by any batch at IIT Kanpur.
• Naveen Tewari (InMobi) personally contributed Rs 30 crore; IITs increasingly rely on alumni support.

Why It Matters: IIT Kanpur alumni commit record Rs 100 crore for a new tech and society school, boosting institutional growth.