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2/12/24, 1:35 PM Sobha Group Founder PNC Menon Donates Rs 110 million to BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi, UAE
Dubai [UAE], February 10: PNC Menon, the visionary Founder of Sobha Group, a renowned luxury real estate developer
in India and UAE, has demonstrated his unwavering commitment to fostering cultural enrichment and social progress

through a generous contribution of Rs 110 million towards the enhancement of facilities and services at the BAPS Hindu
Mandir. This noble act underscores Sobha Group's dedication to promoting cultural diversity, peace, harmony, and

religious coexistence, aligning with its ethos of responsible corporate citizenship.

As a philanthropist and an advocate for social responsibility, PNC Menon has a longstanding commitment to supporting
initiatives that uplift communities and promote societal well-being. He has spearheaded various social development

initiatives aimed at addressing pressing social challenges and empowering marginalized groups through educational
programs, comprehensive healthcare initiatives, women empowerment programs, and community home projects to name a
few, particularly in India. His philanthropic efforts transcend geographical boundaries.

The historic inauguration ceremony, graced by the esteemed presence of Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi,
symbolizes a significant milestone in cultural diplomacy and religious harmony. As Prime Minister Modi unveils this

landmark temple, it not only celebrates the spiritual and architectural richness of India but also reinforces the values of
unity and mutual respect among diverse communities. This momentous occasion serves as a beacon of hope, inspiring

collaborative endeavours towards building a more inclusive and harmonious world for generations to come.

Speaking about the upcoming and much-awaited BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi, PNC Menon, Founder of Sobha
Realty, expressed, "It is a great honour and privilege to contribute to the BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi and support

this social and cultural cause. This is consistent with our values and dedication to having a lasting positive impact on
society. The donation reiterates our commitment to contributing to society and assisting the diverse cultural communities
in the UAE, all of which play a key role in consolidating the nation's reputation for fostering an inclusive, tolerant, and

diverse society."

The BAPS Hindu Mandir, a marvel of captivating design and intricate craftsmanship, stands as a symbol of harmony and
spirituality. Crafted by over 2000 artisans from Rajasthan, India, the temple radiates tranquillity, offering devotees a serene

space for prayer and meditation. Sobha Group's commitment to corporate social responsibility (CSR) extends beyond
borders. Through initiatives such as the 'Sri Kurumba Educational and Charitable Trust', Sobha Group endeavours to

address societal challenges and uplift underprivileged communities through education, healthcare, women empowerment,
and community development projects in India.

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