{"id":2622,"date":"2003-01-19T22:35:26","date_gmt":"2003-01-19T17:05:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alpha.ravikiran.com\/blog\/2003\/01\/19\/iitians-give-back\/"},"modified":"2003-01-19T22:35:26","modified_gmt":"2003-01-19T17:05:26","slug":"iitians-give-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ravikiran.com\/blog\/vintage\/200301\/iitians-give-back\/","title":{"rendered":"IITians give back"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><cite><font size= -1> In a major boost to enhancing world-class research facilities at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), two of its alumni have given a whopping USD six million donation to their alma mater as a &#8220;give back&#8221; during its golden jubilee celebrations.<\/font><\/cite><a href=\"http:\/\/www.expressindia.com\/fullstory.php?newsid=18492\" class=\"source\">Indian Express<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Of that, 1 million went to my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iitb.ernet.in\">Alma Mater<\/a><br \/>In view of recessionary conditions in the economy, I think I&#8217;ll postpone my own donation &#8230; by a couple of decades.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a major boost to enhancing world-class research facilities at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), two of its alumni have given a whopping USD six million donation to their alma mater as a &#8220;give back&#8221; during its golden jubilee celebrations.Indian Express Of that, 1 million went to my Alma MaterIn view of recessionary conditions [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ravikiran.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2622"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ravikiran.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ravikiran.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ravikiran.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ravikiran.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2622"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ravikiran.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2622\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ravikiran.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ravikiran.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ravikiran.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}