Promotion on Economic Times for Commerce Aptitude for Startups (Talent AI Quest) 2025,- Press release #1.

 

The main key points summarising the activities of the ESG CS Foundation as featured in the Economic Times publication:

  • The Foundation is a registered trust dedicated to empowering commerce-education in the senior-secondary segment by combining AI, governance, law and startup-thinking. 

  • It has won official recognition from the Tamil Nadu School Education Department to run the “C.A.S.T. (Commerce Aptitude & Startup Talent)” Project in the district of Virudhunagar for some 2,000 students. 

  • The inaugural event of the project is labeled as “CAPS 2025 (Commerce Aptitude for Startups)”, scheduled for 8 November 2025 in Sivakasi, at Sri Kaliswari College. 

  • https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/sme-sector/tamil-nadu-school-education-department-to-greenlight-ai-driven-commerce-startup-programme-for-2000-students/articleshow/125052263.cms

  • Through this programme, the Foundation intends to:

    • Integrate AI-driven tools into teaching core commerce subjects and startup skills for Std XI & XII students. 

    • Provide exposure and pathways into professional fields such as company secretaries (via CSEET), law, banking, securities, and entrepreneurship. 

    • Award top performers with cash prizes (₹20,000 for winners) and select 250 students for free specialised mentorship for the CSEET. 

    • They plan a follow-up phase titled “CA.R.E.S 2026 (Commerce Aptitude for Real-Career Empowered Startups)” on 28 March 2026, aiming for continued engagement beyond the pilot phase. 

  • The overall significance includes:

    • Taking commerce education beyond textbooks by embedding entrepreneurship mindset and technology (AI) into school-level learning.

    • Building a skill-pipeline for students from school into professional careers or startups, especially in commerce-stream schools.

    • Leveraging state-department approval as an indicator of institutional backing and scale potential.

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