New Delhi: Oil and Natural Gas Corporation has been honoured with the Visionary Leadership Award by Sampark Foundation for its major contribution to digital education and smart classroom initiatives across India.
The award was presented in New Delhi on May 8, 2026, recognizing ONGC’s efforts to improve quality education in government schools across Uttarakhand and Jharkhand.
ONGC’s Digital Education Initiative Reaches 7,500 Schools
Through its education-focused CSR initiatives, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation has impacted nearly 7,500 government schools by introducing smart classrooms and digital learning tools.
The initiative aims to modernize traditional classrooms and create technology-enabled learning environments, especially in remote and underserved areas.
Officials said the program is helping bridge the digital divide while improving access to quality education for thousands of students.
Smart Classrooms Enhancing Learning Experience
ONGC’s education initiative includes installation of:
- Smart classroom infrastructure
- Interactive digital learning tools
- Technology-enabled teaching resources
- Inclusive learning systems for students and teachers
These initiatives are designed to make classroom learning more engaging, accessible, and effective for children studying in government schools.
Focus on Inclusive and Future-Ready Education
The company emphasized that education remains a key pillar of its nation-building efforts. By supporting digital infrastructure in schools, ONGC aims to equip students with knowledge, confidence, and future-ready skills.
The initiative also supports teachers by providing modern teaching methods and digital resources to improve classroom delivery.
Recognition for Corporate Social Responsibility and Nation-Building
The Visionary Leadership Award reflects ONGC’s broader commitment to social responsibility and educational empowerment. The company stated that investing in education today helps build the future leadership and workforce of India.
Officials added that empowering children through quality education is essential for long-term national development and inclusive growth.
About ONGC
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited is India’s largest public sector undertaking (PSU) in crude oil and natural gas exploration and production. It plays a key role in meeting the country’s energy needs and operates across the entire hydrocarbon value chain, including exploration, production, and refining partnerships.
