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<p>Munendra – 37th Batch – Admin – 95355-12800   ‘We are what we think. All that we are arises with our thoughts. With our thoughts, we make the world.’ – Buddha.   Munendra’s first tongue, when he speaks to a stranger, is English. It is very hard to believe that he, less than 15 months&hellip; <a href="https://unnatiblogspot.wordpress.com/2014/06/17/1240/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Munendra&#8230; Confidence leading to a long&nbsp;Ca

<p>Manjula – 37th Batch – Beautician course – 90359-89394   ‘Go as far as you can see; when you get there, you’ll see farther.’ – J.P. Morgan.   This quote of JP Morgan’s fits Manjula’s life story for more reasons than one. Like many Gurus say, one gets that much far in life as one&hellip; <a href="https://unnatiblogspot.wordpress.com/2014/05/15/a-successful-corporate-career-dream-made-true-by-unnati/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">A succ

<p>Betappa Gowda &#8211;  39th Batch – Retail &#8211; +91-9986183846   ‘Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.’ – Mahatma Gandhi.   Gandhi’s above quote seems to perfectly fit Betappa Gowda’s life situation. Betappa Gowda’s family is from  Tumkur&hellip; <a href="https://unnatiblogspot.wordpress.com/2014/05/14/progressing-from-strength-to-strength-thanks-to-unnati

<p>Vedashree – 38th batch – 97397-99169 – Retail At a time and age where “self-marketing” is the order of the day, it is rare to meet someone like Vedashree, who is very quiet. She comes across as naive, yet very aware and focussed on her job. Getting Vedashree to talk for fifteen minutes on her life&hellip; <a href="https://unnatiblogspot.wordpress.com/2014/03/26/a-woman-with-few-words-and-many-deeds/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">A wom

<p>‘Strength and Growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.’ – Napoleon Hill. Suresh – 98444-70624 – 31st Batch – Retail &amp; Marketing The first thing that strikes us when we speak to Suresh is his clarity in communication. He speaks’ to the point’ and is very comfortable conversing in English. In Suresh’s own words,&hellip; <a href="https://unnatiblogspot.wordpress.com/2014/03/21/creating-his-own-destiny-from-agriculture-to-amazon/" class="more-link">Continue

<p>National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) and India@75 have announced Ramesh Swamy of UNNATI and Arindam Dasgupta of Tamul Plates Marketing as the winners of the Power to Empower 2013 Challenge (P2E 2013).Supported by the Muthoot Pappachan Foundation, the CSR arm of the Muthoot Pappachan Group, the P2E 2013 Challenge was launched in October, 2013 with&hellip; <a href="https://unnatiblogspot.wordpress.com/2014/03/21/unnati-wins-the-power-to-empower-challenge-nsdc-and-in

<p>‘Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel..’ – Socrates.   Unnati kindled one such flame in Tamilarasu. Tamilarasu is from a small town in the Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu. His family included his parents and two siblings – a brother and a sister. Tamilarasu’s father &amp; brother were&hellip; <a href="https://unnatiblogspot.wordpress.com/2013/12/31/unnati-the-steering-light/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text

<p>We have done it again – 100% placement. Kudos to the faculty and the admin staff for achieving this. We had 25 companies come to Unnati for selections and the salary range has been depicted in the attachment. These salaries are not including facilities like accommodation, social securities, food etc in many cases. The CTC&hellip; <a href="https://unnatiblogspot.wordpress.com/2013/11/26/valediction-40-batch/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-tex

<p>&nbsp; Shailesh 2nd Batch -Retail &#8220;We are responsible for what we are, and whatever we wish ourselves to be, we have the power to make ourselves.&#8221;- Swami Vivekananda. The story of Shailesh is that of a boy who was working as laborer, who was worried and wondering if this was what he was going to do&hellip; <a href="https://unnatiblogspot.wordpress.com/2013/09/21/heartening-success/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Heartening

<p>Sreekanth Reddy – 29th Batch – 97414-49458   ‘Once you start working on something, don&#8217;t be afraid of failure and don&#8217;t abandon it. People who work sincerely are the happiest.’, said Chanakya.   Sreekanth Reddy is a man with very simple beginnings. He comes from  Kolar district, and both his parents are farmers. Sreekanth has an elder&hellip; <a href="https://unnatiblogspot.wordpress.com/2013/08/06/a-steady-rise-from-simple-beginnings/" class="more-link">Contin

<p>Unnati’s story is an open book which most of you are familiar with. Sincerity, Commitment, Openness, Transparency and Trust, (SCOTT) are the pillars on which Unnati has built its foundation, growing to reach new heights by the day. Unnati started its efforts a few years ago with a dream of empowering 1 million youth by&hellip; <a href="https://unnatiblogspot.wordpress.com/2013/07/16/newsletter-july-2013/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">

<p>Suresh – 20th Batch – 98868-77905 Steve Jobs once said, “I’m convinced that about half of what separates the successful entrepreneurs from the non-successful ones ,is pure perseverance.”     Suresh comes across as a person with such pure perseverance. Born in a village in Bidar, Suresh is the last of 6 children. His father is a&hellip; <a href="https://unnatiblogspot.wordpress.com/2013/04/02/perseverance-pays/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-

<p>Dinesh – 32nd Batch ‘Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country’ – JFK.     Dinesh is the only child to his parents, and lost his father early. He lives with his mother in Chennai, and as can be obvious, his mother was the sole bread-winner&hellip; <a href="https://unnatiblogspot.wordpress.com/2013/03/13/benevolence-at-its-best/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Benevolence at its&nbsp;best!</span></a><

<p>Asha – 25th Batch – 97417-57103 Oscar Wilde said, ‘Our ambition should be to rule ourselves, the true kingdom for each one of us; and true progress is to know more, be more, and to do more’. This is the story of Asha, who hails from a family of 5 members, based at Chintamani near&hellip; <a href="https://unnatiblogspot.wordpress.com/2013/01/07/sibling-success/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">SIBLING SUCCESS</span></a></p>

<p>There is a famous saying –*‘Shoot for the moon; even if you miss, you’ll land among the stars’* Prasanna Prince epitomizes this saying. Prasanna hails from a family of  four in a village off Nelamangala. His father is a farmer, mother a home-maker and he is the eldest of two sons. His father, the only bread-winner,&hellip; <a href="https://unnatiblogspot.wordpress.com/2013/01/01/895/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Reaching for the&nbsp

<p>Dasari Rajasekhar – 28th Batch –8722190928 Kobe Bryant, one of the Basketball geniuses, thinks that ‘Everything negative – pressure, challenges – is all an opportunity for one to rise’ This success story is of one of our very own such achievers -Dasari Rajasekhar!  Less than 5 years ago, in a small village near Anantapur in&hellip; <a href="https://unnatiblogspot.wordpress.com/2012/11/07/an-inspirational-story-of-positivity-and-perseverance/" class="more-link">Continue rea

<p>&nbsp; Anand – 17thBatch – Site manager – 94806-56674 “Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal” – Henry Ford. This is the success story of one such relentless student from the 17th batch – Anand. Anand could not study beyond middle school. He studied in a Kannada medium, and&hellip; <a href="https://unnatiblogspot.wordpress.com/2012/09/26/obstacles-are-those-frightful-things-you-see-when-you-take-your-eyes-off-your-goal/" class="m

<p>34 TH Batch valediction at Unnati &nbsp; The youth enacted lifeskills plays in front of the audience and spread the happiness all around. 110 underprivileged youth from different vocations like data entry, retail, instore,guest care – office, guest care – hotel, industrial painting, were trained in Unnati for 70 days in Spoken English, basic computers&hellip; <a href="https://unnatiblogspot.wordpress.com/2012/09/10/110-unnatians-empowered/" class="more-link">Continue readi

<p>Mr.Ramesh Swamy was in Kenya for an inspiring Quest (leadership programme) with the Rockefeller Foundation, 26 – 30 March 2012. The Quest comprised of four days spent in and around Nairobi focusing on the Poverty Reduction through Information and Digital Employment (PRIDE) initiative and related issues of systemic change and leadership. The Leaders Quest team&hellip; <a href="https://unnatiblogspot.wordpress.com/2012/06/22/unnati-at-the-rockfeller-quest/" class="more-link"

<p>  “If we cultivate the habit of punctuality and acting according to programme, the index of national efficiency will go up, our advance towards our goal will be repaid, and the workers will be healthier and longer lived” – Mahatma Gandhi said this in one of his lessons on punctuality. Anand, a student from the 4th batch of Unnati&hellip; <a href="https://unnatiblogspot.wordpress.com/2012/05/04/punctuality-the-stepping-stone-to-prosperity/" class="more-link">Continue readin