Sept 2024

Setu: Bridging the Gap
A Magical Night of Generosity at ‘Setu’ – An Evening of Giving…
SVP India (Kolkata), marked a momentous occasion for SVP India on 26th September 2023, exceeding even our highest expectations!
Over 230+ attendees showcased the incredible power of compassion that evening, and many devoted supporters stepped forward to make significant financial pledges to our four chosen NGOs.
We were honoured to have Mr. Hari Menon, Country Director – India & Lead, South & South-East Asia Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, grace the event with his presence. He Shared his incredible story of being an entrepreneur, being associated with the philanthropic world for over 20 years!
Our Chapter Mentor, Mr. Ravindra Chamaria, proudly unveiled the total contributions, which are truly awe-inspiring: a remarkable ₹6+ crores generously donated by our dedicated SVP partners and wonderful guests. This was a joyous moment for the four NGOs selected for the pitch.