Nita Ambani Receives Humanitarian Award 2025 At Kalinga Institute Of Social Sciences In Odisha

Philanthropist and chairperson of the Reliance Foundation, Nita Ambani, received the esteemed Humanitarian Award 2025 from the Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, recognising her extensive philanthropic contributions.

Mohan Munasinghe, Nobel Laureate from Sri Lanka, alongside Achyuta Samanta, Founder of KISS, KIIT, and KIMS, formally conferred the honour. The award acknowledged her sustained efforts in advancing social development through the Reliance Foundation.

Her initiatives have significantly influenced multiple sectors, including education, healthcare, sports development, rural upliftment, preservation of art and culture, and women’s empowerment.

These programmes have consistently aimed to enhance community welfare and create long-term societal impact.

The ceremony witnessed an overwhelming gathering of nearly 40,000 tribal students, who extended a vibrant welcome through traditional dance performances and cultural presentations. Their participation underscored the deep connection between grassroots communities and philanthropic efforts.

Nita Ambani’s work continues to reflect a strategic blend of compassion and institutional execution. Through structured interventions, she has supported inclusive growth and equitable access to opportunities.

Her leadership has strengthened initiatives that address both immediate needs and sustainable development goals.

The recognition at KISS further reinforces her standing as a prominent figure in humanitarian service. It also highlights the growing importance of private philanthropy in complementing public welfare systems across India.

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