IndusInd Bank Launches 'Wrestle for Glory' CSR Initiative for Female Wrestlers
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Initiative Name | Wrestle for Glory |
| Launched By | IndusInd Bank |
| Partnership | Inspire Institute of Sport (IIS) |
| Objective | Support 50 promising female wrestling athletes from across India with fully-funded scholarships for coaching at IIS's facility in Vijayanagar, Bellary. |
| Program Focus | Inclusivity and sporting excellence, empowering female wrestlers from diverse backgrounds, including underprivileged communities and individuals with disabilities. |
| Support Provided | Access to top-tier training facilities, expert coaching, sports science resources, cutting-edge equipment, nutritional support, educational assistance, and a supportive training environment. |
| Key Statements | Mr. Sanjeev Anand, IndusInd Bank: Commitment to diversity, inclusivity, and athletic achievement. Rushdee Warley, IIS: Enhanced opportunities for female wrestlers to achieve global success. |
| Parent Initiative | Part of 'IndusInd For Sports,' a non-banking vertical established in 2016 focusing on diversity, differentiation, and domination in sports. |
| IndusInd Bank Overview | Founded in 1994, offers comprehensive banking services. As of March 31, 2024, serves 39 million customers through 2,984 branches and 2,956 ATMs across India, with offices in London, Dubai, and Abu Dhabi. |