CSR News

 21 July, 2023: HDB Financial Services (HDBFS) a non-banking financial institution incorporated in 2007 undertook the complete restoration of four waterbodies in Gurugram as an eco-restoration initiative. The four waterbodies – Sanpka, Kharkari, Tatarpur, and Alipur ponds were revitalised and renewed by HDB as a collaborative effort, along with its CSR Partner Environmentalist Foundation of India. The following key activities constituted the restoration work- Removal of 13.5 tonnes of garbage from the periphery of the lake. Removal of invasive weeds through a manual and mechanical process Excavation of sediment deposited over the years, use of the excavation silt for strengthening the bunds and nesting islands to attract birds Channelizing the flow of water by clearing clocked inlet and outlet channels

  20 July, 2023:Luminous Power Technologies, a 35-year-old company offering products in the power backup and residential solar segment, including inverters Batteries & Solar solutions recently announced the continuation of LAMP its transformative Luminous Advanced Mentoring program in Haridwar. This announcement was made in association with a non-profit organization Happy Horizon Trust. This will mark the beginning of the second batch of the program which is dedicated to the empowerment of children from poor and financially weak families. Luminous will provide the essential educational assistance and nurture their potential. This will help in creating a brighter and more promising future for the young individuals. The program will start from July 19th, 2023. Girls will form a majority of a significant

The top 10 teams of the National education and innovation competition “Solve for Tomorrow “of Samsung India was recently announced.  This celebrates the spirit of innovation, social responsibility and enterprise amongst the Gen Z of India. Ideas to solve real world problems as diverse as converting seawater into potable water, food wastage, cleaning beaches, identifying pests and diseases in crops, providing a more sustainable leather tanning process or benefitting individuals with hearing loss by providing more accessibility were put forth by these 10 teams. Bridging the communication gap with sign language users, helping in finding missing children, helping individuals stay cool in summers or helping the visually impaired to read were also put across by them. The cities that the

18th July, 2023:Ayana Renewable Power, one of the largest Independent Power Producers (IPP) in India and backed by National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF), British International Investment (BII) and Green Growth Equity Fund, has inaugurated a state-of-the-art skills development centre to provide vocational training for the youth in the northern Karnataka region of Gadag District. It aims to transform a new generation of the local workforce by equipping them with the right skills for inclusive employment and economic growth. The vocational training program will be conducted in Gadag District where Ayana’s 300 MW wind power project is located and currently under construction. Specifically, it will provide courses on Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and Data Entry Operations targeting young people who 

 18th July, 2023:A tree plantation drive “ My Greening Hour ’’ in which over 70,000 trees were planted in 100 locations across India within an hour was undertaken by Tata Chemicals Society for Rural Development ( TCSRD.) The main focus of this nationwide initiative was to create an awareness about how important trees were for our survival, how they served the local communities inclusively and over a period increased the carbon absorption capacity. This initiative received support from Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Gujrat and Telangana. This activity was organised on July 12, 2023 between 4-5 pm. The event saw a turnout of more than 10,000 people from Tata Chemicals Limited and Rallis India. The local authorities and communities too, actively participated

15July,2023: CHH Industrial, in the agriculture and construction equipment industry, has reiterated its support for skill development and education on Youth Skills Day, today. It has committed to prioritizing skill development and education which are the key drivers for a sustainable growth. CHH Industrial has already impacted approximately 15,000 families in the agriculture and construction sector through its various skill development initiatives. CSR Lead at CNH Industrial, Kavita Sah, mentioned that their commitment through their skill development initiatives was towards driving productivity, innovation and sustainability across industries. The individuals who would be empowered through training and education would lend a positive impact to the society and industry. Their empowerement would also benefit the communities. Apart from the training they also

New Delhi, 14 July, 2023: Dharampal Satyapal Group (DS Group), a multi-business corporation and a leading FMCG Conglomerate today announced the receipt of the prestigious LEED Zero Carbon Certification for the DS Group Headquarters, by USGBC- United States Green Building Council. This achievement demonstrates DS Group’s commitment to reducing carbon emissions, enhancing energy efficiency, and fostering a greener future, further pledging its dedication to environmental sustainability. The LEED Zero Carbon Certification acknowledges DS Group’s holistic approach to carbon reduction, considering the entire lifecycle of its operations. By embracing sustainable practices and investing in cutting-edge technologies, the DS Group has reduced its reliance on fossil fuels and optimized energy consumption. This certification exemplifies the organization’s commitment to actively combat climate change

                                        14 July, 2023:Safex Chemicals, a fast growing agrochemical company, with a 35%+ revenue CAGR over the past 5 years is redefining the sustainable change landscape in India and the UK with its CSR initiatives.  Transformative projects focused on Holistic Education, Basic Amenities and Sports, setting new standards are being spearheaded by Safex Chemicals in a bid to endorse its unwavering commitment to making a positive impact. The aim of this initiative in India is manifold. It will not only provide education but also improve infrastructure, and provide basic amenities like safe drinking water, sports and more. This is the first phase of CSR initiatives that have been started with the government schools and colleges in New Delhi and Maharashtra.

13 July, 2023:The ‘Karpom Munneruvom’ or the Learning for Progress CSR initiative by Renault Nissan Automotive India Pvt Ltd (RNAIPL) will see an investment of over INR 1.4 crores. For the Financial year 2023-24, this initiative has undertaken the upgrade of the infrastructure of eight schools in and around Oragadam. Over 2,400 students will benefit from this. In the Financial year 21 & 22 over 6000 students have benefitted from the school upgrade projects of RNAIPL. The classroom construction was inaugurated by the Nissan Global Chief HR Officer. Classrooms and restrooms will be built between July and December 2023 and RO plants for drinking water will be set up. Inverters for uninterrupted power supply and CCTV cameras too will be

                                                               12 July, 2023: An agreement to implement the project “Holding Hand in Magical Years: Early Childhood Development & Neurorehabilitation Centre.” was signed between the Hans Foundation & Centre of Excellence and Advanced Research for Childhood Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Child Neurology Division, Department of Pediatrics AIIMS. This project will focus on the developmental delay and other neurodevelopmental disorders for approximately 10,000 -12,000 beneficiaries per year, covering children and adolescents.  AIIMS, inside the AIIMS campus will render technical and monitoring support to The Hans Foundation that will be implementing the project. Through this novel multidisciplinary initiative, children will be provided with the facilities that will help them reach their full development and potential based on their capabilities. The current overall prevalence