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The '''Rai Foundation Group''' is an educational initiative founded in [[India]] in 2002. The foundation's stated intent is to improve the quality of education at all educational levels. The foundation opened [[Rai University]] in 2012.<br />
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==Foundation==<br />
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Since its founding, the Rai Foundation Group has created several initiatives in the field of education. For instance, it offers free scholarships (including free lodging and boarding) for underprivileged girls to pursue bachelor's and master's degrees.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://businesswireindia.com/news/news-details/rai-foundation-announces-200-scholarship-girls/12218|title=Rai Foundation - Announces 200 Scholarship for Girls|date=10 March 2017}}</ref> It purports to be the philanthropic non-profit body. It was set up with the objective to address various sociocultural concerns of India and its people.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://raifoundation.indiatimes.com/|title=About Rai foundation scholarship}}</ref> To this end, the foundation funded the development and initiation of Rai University.Rai University is in Ahmadabad Gujarat.<br />
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==Controversy==<br />
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In 2015, the government attached properties worth more than Rs 500 crore belonging to the Foundation, as part of a legal case relating to alleged sale of [[Diploma mill|fake qualifications]] and alleged [[money laundering]] by the Foundation.<ref name="TOI">{{cite news|last1=Tiwary|first1=Deeptiman|title=ED attaches Rs 500 crore assets of Rai Foundation|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/ED-attaches-Rs-500-crore-assets-of-Rai-Foundation/articleshow/45830739.cms|accessdate=27 January 2018|work=The Times of India|date=10 January 2015}}</ref><br />
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In 2017, proceedings were taken against the trustees of the Foundation for criminally conspiring against students in 2002 when admitting them to law courses in the College of Law and Public Policy, as the college was not licensed to admit students.<ref name="BusSt">{{cite news|title=Rai Foundation trustees to face trial for cheating students|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/rai-foundation-trustees-to-face-trial-for-cheating-students-117010500890_1.html|accessdate=27 January 2018|work=Business Standard|date=5 January 2017}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{official|http://www.raifoundation.org.in}}<br />
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