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Highlights - April’17

Corporate Social Responsibility

CSR @ RINL April’17

Health Care

Nethrajyothi: 16 eye camps were organized through Nethra Jyothi wherein 1604

patients were tested and free cataract surgeries were performed on 73 eligible

beneficiaries. Further, Diabetic retinopathy screening was organized for 38 diabetic

patients at Kala Hospital Visakhapatnam.

DESIRE Society is an NGO which is actively involved in providing a home like

environment via care home in Gajuwaka with 33 HIV/AIDS infected/affected children.

The Society takes care of these children (one or both parents died with HIV) by

providing their everyday medication, nutritive food and education. With a view to

support the noble cause, a washing machine was provided to them as a CSR initiative

for the benefit of the children at the above home. The same was handed over to the

society by Hon’ble MLA ,Smt. Prem Lata Singh. Fruits & Biscuits were also distributed

to the children of the home during the occasion

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Education

Chethana –Adult literacy programme, for empowering the adults who were deprived

of the access of a normal schooling, is under progress for 500 beneficiaries at 20 centres

located in surroundings villages of Plant & five tribal villages of Visakhapatnam

District. A 2 day orientation programme for the teachers of all the centres was also

organized during the month.

Vivekananda Vidyarthi Nilayam: The construction of hostel building for students

belonging to ‘Girijan’ community at Yendada, Visakhapatnam through Andhra Vanvasi

Kalyan Ashram is under progress. This project is intended to address the constraints

faced by tribal students who are pursuing higher education at Visakhapatnam City.

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Skill Development

Saksham: Vocational training in various trades viz. Mobile repairing, Arya works, solar

system repair & maintenance, LMV driving, Cutting & tailoring, Beautician Course has

been taken up in 10 centres for 300 beneficiaries belonging to the RH colonies,

surrounding villages and tribal areas. Classes for LMV Driving, Beautician Course and

Arya Works have been completed. Training is in progress for 160 beneficiaries in

Mobile repairing, solar equipment repair & maintenance and Cutting & tailoring

courses.

Peripheral Development

Roof sheeting work for Hud-hud cyclone affected houses in slum areas of Greater

Visakha Municipal Corporation has been taken up through the funds provided by

NMDC. The above work is under progress in GVMC wards.

Development works viz. laying of roads, drains etc. has been taken up for the

comprehensive development of Chepulapada Village, Visakhapatnam. Project for construction of Compound wall & Approach Road to the Community hall

taken up at Madharam is in progress.

Sanitation

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The project for providing RO water plant at Islampeta and Madinabagh through GVMC

has been taken up. The installation of the plant is completed at Islampeta. The

construction of the room for housing the RO plant is in progress at Madinabagh.

Swachh Bharat activities were carried out in various Departments of VSP during the

Month. Daily Reports on “Swachh Bharat” Campaign received from plant areas are

compiled and sent to Ministry of Steel (MOS)

Shram Daan @ Plant

Period Activities(Nos) Participants

(Nos)

Apr ‘17 77 1085

Islampeta Madinabagh

Swachh Bharat

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Shram Daan @ Township

Safai Pakhwada was organized in CO&CCP and RMHP Departments during first

fortnight and in Blast Furnace Department during the second fortnight of April 2017

respectively. The Cleanliness drives were conducted with great enthusiasm and

witnessed wide participation of the employees. CMD, Director (Operations), ED

(Works) I/c. and other senior executives of respective departments participated in the

activities to motivate the employees.

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Involvement of Top Management

Safai @ CO&CCP

Safai @ RMHP

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Safai @ Blast Furnace

Cashless Transaction Awareness

In line with the Government decision to promote digital payments and cashless

transactions in the country to bring transparency and productivity in the system and

with a view to achieve less-cash society in the Ukkunagaram Township, POS machines

were distributed to vendors in the township through Hon’ble Union Minister of Steel

Shri. Chaudhary Birender Singh in a function organized at MP hall, Ukkunagaram.

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8 (Eight) Cashless transaction awareness sessions have been conducted at CSR project

venues of Adult literacy programme, Vocational training programme, eye camps, Roof

sheeting works etc. during April 2017 and covered 175 beneficiaries.

In connection with the centenary celebrations of ‘Champaran Movement’ the

following programmes were organized in the peripheral villages involving the

beneficiaries of CSR programmes Walkathon was organized in Islampeta and Durga Nagar villages

Awareness sessions on ‘Digi Dhan’ and ‘Usage of Steel for Village Development’ were

also organized for the beneficiaries & villagers during the campaign.

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited