IndusInd Bank Launches ‘Wrestle for Glory’ CSR Initiative

IndusInd Bank has introduced the ‘Wrestle for Glory’ program, a significant CSR initiative developed in partnership with the Inspire Institute of Sport (IIS). This initiative aims to support 50 promising female wrestling athletes from across India by providing them with fully-funded scholarships for coaching at IIS’s premier facility in Vijayanagar, Bellary.

Program Objectives

The ‘Wrestle for Glory’ program focuses on inclusivity and sporting excellence. It prioritizes empowering female wrestlers from diverse backgrounds, including those from underprivileged communities and individuals with disabilities. The initiative will offer:

  • Access to top-tier training facilities
  • Expert coaching and comprehensive sports science resources
  • Cutting-edge equipment and nutritional support
  • Educational assistance and a supportive training environment

Statements from Key Figures

  • Mr. Sanjeev Anand, Head – Corporate, Commercial and Rural Banking, IndusInd Bank: “We are thrilled to launch ‘Wrestle for Glory’ in collaboration with IIS. This initiative reflects our commitment to enhancing diversity and inclusivity in Indian sports while fostering national pride through athletic achievement.”
  • Rushdee Warley, CEO, Inspire Institute of Sport: “Our extended partnership with IndusInd Bank will significantly enhance the opportunities available to our female wrestlers, aiming to achieve greater success on the global stage.”

About ‘IndusInd For Sports’

The ‘Wrestle for Glory’ program is part of ‘IndusInd For Sports,’ a non-banking vertical established in 2016 that emphasizes diversity, differentiation, and domination in sports. This initiative seeks to engage, educate, and excite stakeholders through sports.

IndusInd Bank Overview

Founded in 1994, IndusInd Bank offers a comprehensive range of banking services. As of March 31, 2024, the bank serves approximately 39 million customers through 2,984 branches and 2,956 ATMs across India, with additional offices in London, Dubai, and Abu Dhabi. The bank is known for its technological advancements and multi-channel delivery capabilities.

Piyush Shukla

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