Hyderabad: IIT Bombay announced the completion and operationalisation of Project Evergreen—a unique initiative that is the largest alumni-led student housing initiative in India. Intended to be a landmark achievement for Indian higher education, Project Evergreen has set a new global benchmark for alumni-driven impact, the educational institution said. Reflecting on its beginnings, Prof. Subhasis Chaudhuri, former Director, IIT Bombay, said, “Necessity is the mother of invention. The new hostels are now operational and already enriching campus life for students.”How was Project Evergreen created? Applauding the accomplishment, Prof. Shireesh Kedare, Director, IIT Bombay, said,“Project Evergreen doesn’t just upgrade hostel life.