Cosmo Foundation has been honoured with the CSR Times Award 2026 – Silver Position in the Environmental Sustainability category at the 13th National CSR & ESG Summit, held on 4 August 2026 in New Delhi. The recognition celebrates the Foundation’s flagship Cosmo Tree Plantation Drive, through which more than 1.61 lakh trees have been planted and nurtured across Gujarat, Maharashtra, Delhi, and Haryana. The initiative reflects Cosmo Foundation’s continued commitment to environm

Cosmo Foundation was invited to participate in a parents' meeting at Shreeji Krupa Sarvajanik Vidhyalay in Village Koliyad, bringing together school leaders, local families, and corporate supporters. Mr. Ankit Vig, Deputy Manager - HR at Cosmo First Limited (Karjan), interacted with 107 attending parents, offering valuable guidance on student career opportunities and emphasizing the vital role of parental involvement in education. The school principal and the local community

On the occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas, Prays Youth Foundation, supported by Cosmo Foundation, dedicated its Sunday Shramdan to honour the courage, valour, and supreme sacrifice of India's brave soldiers. As a tribute to their legacy, volunteers came together to plant 275 native saplings at the Biodiversity Hub, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, reinforcing the message of remembrance through environmental conservation.

Cosmo Foundation conducted Career Awareness Sessions for 266 students at ITI Gotri and ITI Karjan, helping them bridge the gap between technical education and industry expectations. The sessions focused on career planning, workplace ethics, communication skills, teamwork, leadership, and professional behaviour, emphasizing the importance of both technical expertise and essential soft skills. Through interactive discussions on employability, career opportunities, and lifelong

Cosmo Foundation continues to strengthen rural education by providing essential learning resources that empower every child to succeed. During the current academic session, the Foundation distributed 13,000 notebooks to students across 45 government schools in the Karjan block (Vadodara) and Gangapur block (Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar), ensuring uninterrupted learning for children from underserved communities. Specially designed single-line, double-line, and four-line notebooks

In collaboration with the District Institute of Education and Training (DIET), Vadodara, Cosmo Foundation conducted an Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) training for 80 Anganwadi workers from Karjan block to strengthen foundational learning. During the month, the Foundation also organized a robust Balmitra training to equip youth volunteers with the knowledge and skills required to effectively support Anganwadis and community-based learning initiatives. The training e

Cosmo Foundation completed the English Communication Program for 266 students at Karjan ITI and Gotri ITI, strengthening their English communication skills for higher education and employment. A total of 197 students appeared for the final assessment, with 175 qualified and 22 scored above 70 marks, demonstrating the program's positive impact on students' confidence and language proficiency.

Cosmo Foundation expanded the Cosmo English Tutor (CET) initiative through a three-tier approach by supporting Foundation schools, training external school teachers, and conducting English sessions for Anganwadi Sevikas. During July, comprehensive CET orientation sessions were organized across seven educational institutions in Gujarat and Maharashtra, benefiting 1,025 students and 170 teachers. The sessions introduced CET as an effective digital platform for strengthening Eng

Early childhood development lays the foundation for lifelong learning. Recognizing this, Cosmo Foundation conducted a specialized orientation for 30 Anganwadi workers from Karjan’s Zone 1, introducing them to the Cosmo English Tutor YouTube channel. This unique platform breaks language barriers by providing English lessons with clear explanations in the learners' mother tongue, making literacy accessible and non-intimidating. By equipping these foundational mentors with digit

Cosmo Foundation organized a, orientation and soft skills training session for over 50 students of ISIE-India at CSMSS College in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar enrolled in EV Technician batch. The specialized session initially introduced the students to the Cosmo English Tutor program before focusing heavily on the various types of communication and practical workplace strategies. By equipping these technical students with essential linguistic and interpersonal tools, the initiat

In observance of World Environment Day, employees of Cosmo First and Cosmo Foundation across Cosmo First's operational locations translated ecological consciousness into tangible action through a series of purposeful, localized initiatives. In Maharashtra, 30 employees undertook a tree plantation drive, planted 150 saplings at Plantation Site 2, Biodiversity Hub, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, in collaboration with the Prayas Youth Foundation. At the Cosmo First Karjan Plant of G

To foster grassroots creativity and environmental stewardship, Cosmo Foundation continued its yearly tradition of participating in the prestigious Times of India Art Drawing Competition centered on the theme "Save the Environment." This year, young talents Janvi Chenva and Priyanshi Chenva proudly represented the Foundation, gaining valuable exposure on a larger competitive platform that not only boosted their confidence but also sparked discussions for future collaborative e

On June 17, 2026, Cosmo Foundation- Karjan commenced the new academic year by hosting its Quarterly Review Meeting and Get-Together at the serene Brahma Kumaris Om Shanti Udyan in Karjan. The gathering united the entire organizational team, Balmitras, teachers and interns to collectively evaluate community impacts and milestones achieved from April to June 2026. Through interactive group presentations and vibrant discussions, team members critically analyzed program delivery

With an aim to expand creativity, curiosity and learning outcomes among children at Cosmo Gyan Vihar Kendra, Cosmo Foundation organized a comprehensive three-day, 18-hour capacity-building training program for 24 Balmitras at Karjan. The intensive curriculum aligned with contemporary standards by covering organizational objectives, the National Education Policy (NEP), foundational literacy and numeracy (FLN) principles, and level-wise curriculum planning. Through interactive

To ensure the delivery of high-quality digital education, Cosmo Foundation organized an intensive 10-day, 40-hour capacity-building training program for computer teachers at Karjan. The comprehensive curriculum blended organizational orientation and level-wise technical training with practical demonstration designed for accuracy in classroom delivery and teaching methodologies. A rigorous post-training skills assessment through written test, practical test and teaching demo s

From November 2025 to June 2026, Cosmo Foundation conducted 196 hours of intensive English Communication Classes for 266 youth at Karjan and Gotri ITIs (Industrial Training Institute), bridging a critical gap in professional readiness. Recognizing that technical industry terminology was a major hurdle for students, the curriculum specifically focused on trade-specific vocabulary and practical workplace conversations alongside foundational reading, writing, speaking, and liste

This summer, while classrooms fell silent for vacation, learning never paused for the youth of 14 villages across Gujarat and Maharashtra. Cosmo Foundation, in partnership with local schools and ITIs, conducted intensive 45-day courses in Digital Skill Building and Basic & Fluent English Course, transforming summer break into a season of growth. 228 students mastered Computer Basics, gaining hands-on fluency in essential hardware and software operations, while 275 students ad

Under Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan’s theme of “Celebrating Progress” for the 2026–27 academic year, Cosmo Foundation joined the three-day School Enrollment Festival across 35 partner schools. To welcome 800+ newly enrolled children in Anganwadi, Balvatika, and Grade 1, the Foundation distributed drawing books and color kits, sparking early creativity. Throughout the celebration, local schools, School Management Committees (SMCs), and education boards acknowledged and honored Cosmo

Cosmo Foundation celebrated Children's Day by organizing the "Balmela - Children’s Fair" in collaboration with rural government schools across Gujarat and Maharashtra. This initiative aimed to promote joyful learning and holistic development, bringing together over 1,000 students. The Balmela featured engaging, hands-on activities, including science experiments, storytelling, clay modelling, and a 'Swachhta' rally. Educational experts shared inspiring messages, drawing on the

This month, Cosmo Foundation announces the launch of the Hindi Edition of Cosmo English Tutor, expanding our journey from Gujarati and Marathi learners to Hindi-speaking learners across India. After transforming learning outcomes for thousands of children in Gujarat and Maharashtra, we are now making English learning accessible at a national level. To build consistent engagement and maximize learning, we have started uploading this videos every Wednesday on our Cosmo English