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SmartLearn School

WHERE INNOVATION MEETS EDUCATION

LOTTE SmartLearn Schools Initiative

A Corporate Social Responsibility partnership between Lotte India and Bal Raksha Bharat, building future-ready government schools where children learn, grow and thrive.

A Shared Commitment to Children's Futures

At Lotte India, we believe every child deserves access to quality education and the opportunities that come with it. This belief is the foundation of our partnership with Bal Raksha Bharat — a shared commitment to creating meaningful, lasting change in the lives of children.

The LOTTE SmartLearn Schools Initiative is a transformative programme designed to build future-ready government schools where children can learn, grow and thrive. Launched on 21 July 2026 in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, it reflects our joint commitment to strengthening the quality of education and improving children's overall well-being through an integrated approach to school development.

LOTTE SmartLearn Schools Initiative

What We Aim to Achieve

Our Vision

Government schools transformed into SMART, future-ready learning environments where children build strong STEM competencies alongside better health and holistic well-being.

Our Mission

To deliver an integrated, phased school transformation model combining STEM labs, SMART classrooms, improved WASH facilities and nutrition education creating lasting improvements in how children learn, grow and thrive.

Impact on Schools

  • Government schools upgraded into SMART, technology-enabled learning environments
  • Safer, functional WASH infrastructure supporting daily use and hygiene
  • Stronger School Management Committees driving ownership and accountability
  • Embedded systems and trained staff ensuring impact continues beyond the programme

Impact on Children

  • Improved STEM learning outcomes through hands-on, experiential education
  • Healthier daily habits through consistent hygiene practices
  • Greater awareness of balanced diets, nutrition and food safety
  • Stronger confidence, leadership and problem-solving skills for the future

Our Three Pillars

1

Building Future-Ready
STEM Learning Environments

Advanced STEM labs, smart classrooms and experiential learning spaces, backed by teacher capacity building and technology- enabled learning.

2

Safe & Hygienic Learning Environments through WASH

Strengthening Water, Sanitation and Hygiene infrastructure and promoting positive hygiene behaviours across schools and communities.

3

Empowering Healthy Choices through Nutrition Education

Eat Right Corners, Nutrition Gardens and healthy-eating campaigns building lifelong habits and stronger learning outcomes.

1
PILLAR ONE

Building Future-Ready STEM Learning Environments

To prepare children for the opportunities of tomorrow, we are establishing advanced STEM laboratories, smart classrooms and experiential learning spaces across schools.

Backed by teacher capacity building, STEM toolkits and technology-enabled learning, children will build the critical thinking, creativity and problem-solving skills needed to navigate a rapidly evolving world.

  • STEM Laboratories
  • Smart Classrooms
  • Teacher Capacity Building
  • Experiential Learning Kits
2
PILLAR TWO

Safe & Hygienic Learning Environments through WASH

Children learn best in safe, healthy surroundings. This pillar strengthens Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) infrastructure — upgrading toilets, improving access to safe drinking water, and promoting positive hygiene behaviours.

Awareness sessions for students, teachers and communities will foster healthy practices, reduce absenteeism, and keep schools safe, inclusive and child-friendly.

  • Toilet Infrastructure Upgrades
  • Safe Drinking Water Access
  • Hygiene Behaviour Sessions
  • Handwashing Facilities
3
PILLAR THREE

Empowering Healthy Choices through Nutrition Education

Healthier school communities start with everyday learning. Through Eat Right Corners, Nutrition Gardens, healthy eating campaigns, digital nutrition tools and community engagement, children gain practical knowledge of balanced diets, food safety and sustainable nutrition.

Building lifelong healthy habits and strengthening the link between nutrition, health and learning outcomes.

  • Eat Right Corners
  • Nutrition Gardens
  • Healthy Eating Campaigns
EAT RIGHT SCHOOL ACTIVITIES

Aligned with National Priorities

The LOTTE SmartLearn Schools Initiative is designed in line with India's national frameworks.

National Education
Policy (NEP) 2020

NIPUN Bharat

Samagra Shiksha

Eat Right School
Programme

Alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals

Zero Hunger

Nutrition education, healthy tiffin sessions and Nutrition Gardens address malnutrition.

Good Health & Well-being

WASH improvements and hygiene behaviour change reduce illness and absenteeism.

Quality Education

STEM labs, smart classrooms and teacher training strengthen future-ready skills.

Clean Water & Sanitation

Repairing toilets, handwashing units and drinking-water infrastructure in schools.

Reduced Inequalities

Targets government and low-income schools serving BPL and migrant communities.

Sustainable Cities &
Communities

Strengthens public school infrastructure, supporting inclusive urban development.

Partnerships for the Goals

Lotte India–Bal Raksha Bharat collaboration, in convergence with government schemes.

Our Commitment

We are investing in more than classrooms. We are nurturing confident learners, healthier communities, and a generation of young people equipped with the knowledge, skills and aspirations to build a brighter future.

Children learning and growing together

A partnership between Lotte India and Bal Raksha Bharat