Anjali Iyer Private Limited made a gift of $150,000 in 2015 and another gift of $75,000 in 2017 to the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering for the purpose of establishing an endowed scholarship.

Ms Anjali Iyer and the family made this gift in memory of late Mr Subramaniam Doraswamy Iyer who was a veteran of the Indian Navy between 1951 and 1965, started as a humble shipwright and eventually qualified in Naval Architecture and Ship Construction. He moved to shore in 1965, working on senior managerial positions in various renowned Indian corporations before immigrating to Singapore. Then on, he had a fulfilling career in the marine industry of Singapore in the 1970s and 1980s.