B.R. Shetty, chief patron of the World Bunts’ Foundation Trust, has announced full sponsorship for the higher education of Disha Poojary, a student of Alva’s PU College, who was the topper in II PU Commerce by securing full 600 marks in the March 2026 exams.
While representatives of the Foundation felicitated Ms. Poojary along with Alva’s Education Foundation chairman M. Mohan Alva at the Alva’s on Monday, Mr. Shetty spoke to Ms. Poojary over the phone. He assured that he would bear the entire cost of her studies, including her BCom at the Alva’s Degree College and support her till the completion of Chartered Accountancy, along with boarding and lodging expenses, said a release.
Responding to the gesture, Ms. Poojary said she felt fortunate to have studied in the Dr. B.R. Shetty Block of the PU College and added that it was a matter of pride that Mr. Shetty is now supporting her higher education.
Project director of the Bunts Foundation Sanjeev Rai, secretary B. Sachidananda Rai, vice-president Sudhir Kumar Shetty, treasurer Praveen Kumar Shetty, trustees Shishir Shetty and Prakash Manai, and members Deepak Prasad Shetty and Jeevaraj Shetty were present.
