Life is not all business. We go beyond business, many times, actively supporting non-profit activities in India and abroad. Along with periodic contributions to orphanages, world calamities, women welfare organizations, a major initiative was taken up in 2006 in helping very different initiative.

In 2006, when a young IIT+IIM graduate came to us with an aspiration to set a world record in mountaineering, NeoSilica founders took up the challenge to support a in raising significant funds and during the trips. Malli Mastan Babu, an alumni of Sainik School Korukonda, NIT, IIT-Kharagpur and IIM-Kolkata, succeeded in becoming the Fastest Seven Summiteer in the World's�, and the first Indian to climb all Seven Summits in Seven Continents. More details on www.1stindian7summits.com.

Malli is presently on a tour in South America to climb all major mountains. Here are some of the highlights. More data on his Facebook and his website.