Noel Tata on ₹250 cr investment for IIM Bangalore and why need of the hour is primary education

Noel Tata, chairman of Tata Trusts, recently spoke about the group’s strategic philanthropic investments in Indian education, beginning with a significant commitment of ₹500 crore to establish a premier undergraduate institution in partnership with IIM Bangalore. He also mentioned that the biggest priority right now is strengthening early childhood schooling.The founding-family patriarch is currently in the news amid reports of differences with Tata Sons chairman N. Chandrasekaran and over the proposed listing of Tata Sons.Tata Trust to invest ₹250 crore…