Singapore, November 10, 2024 – In a generous act of philanthropy, Babu Dilip, CEO of Info-Tech Systems Singapore, has donated S$500,000 to The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund (STSPMF). This substantial contribution aims to support underprivileged students in Singapore by providing them with essential financial assistance for their educational needs.
Babu Dilip, a well-known entrepreneur and philanthropist, has always believed in giving back to the communities that shaped his journey. His donation to STSPMF underscores his commitment to ensuring that no child is deprived of education due to financial constraints. The fund assists students from low-income families by covering expenses such as daily meals, transport, school supplies, and other essential costs.
In a statement, Babu Dilip expressed his deep appreciation for Singapore’s meritocratic education system, which provides opportunities for students to excel regardless of their financial background. “Education is the most powerful tool for shaping a brighter future. Every child should have the chance to study and succeed without worrying about basic needs. I am honored to support this noble initiative,” he said.
Since its inception in 2000, The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund has helped thousands of students access resources crucial for their academic and personal development. Babu Dilip’s generous donation will further bolster the fund’s efforts, ensuring that more children receive the support they need to focus on their studies and achieve their aspirations.