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NTPC Ramagundam Honored with Prestigious Institutional Awards

Newsmantra — Thu, 11 Jun 2026 13:21:00 +0000

KARIM NAGAR. NTPC Ramagundam has been conferred with two prestigious accolades, securing the Tusker Gold Award for Social Media Excellence and the Silver Award for Rural Sports Outreach. The awards were received by Ms. Shambhavi Rai, Corporate Communications Executive, NTPC Limited, at a formal ceremony.

These recognitions highlight the station’s exceptional performance in leveraging digital media for impactful communication, alongside its sustained commitment to nurturing grassroots talent and sports infrastructure in surrounding rural communities. This achievement marks a memorable milestone for the power major, reflecting the dedication, innovation, and collective efforts of the entire team toward organizational and social excellence.

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Venus Remedies appoints Ekta S. Chaudhary as Chairperson of Venus Foundation to spearhead its CSR initiatives

Newsmantra — Thu, 08 May 2025 09:19:46 +0000

India, May 7, 2025: Venus Remedies Limited (NSE: VENUSREM, BSE: 526953), a leading global pharmaceutical company, has appointed Ms. Ekta S. Chaudhary as the Chairperson of Venus Foundation, the dedicated social impact arm of the organization.

In this leadership role, Ms. Chaudhary will drive the company’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) agenda, focusing on healthcare access, educational advancement, and inclusive community development. Her appointment marks a significant step in strengthening the Foundation’s impact-driven initiatives aligned with Venus Remedies’ core values of equity, empowerment and environmental stewardship.

“We are delighted to welcome Ms. Ekta as Chairperson of Venus Foundation. Her vision, dedication, and global perspective make her uniquely positioned to lead our mission of creating meaningful and sustainable social change. I am confident her leadership will accelerate our efforts in areas such as women’s empowerment and healthcare equity,” said Mr. Pawan Chaudhary, Chairman and Managing Director, Venus Remedies Ltd.

The appointment reflects Venus Remedies’ commitment to evolving its CSR framework under future-ready leadership that blends scientific understanding with a passion for community welfare.

“Joining Venus Foundation is a unique opportunity to work alongside a purpose-driven team committed to operational excellence and social progress. I look forward to advancing the company’s CSR footprint by fostering a culture of inclusive growth. Together, we aim to build enduring partnerships and programs that empower individuals to lead change in their communities,” said Ms. Ekta S. Chaudhary, Chairperson, Venus Foundation.

A microbiologist by qualification, Ms. Chaudhary holds a degree from the University of Nottingham, a leading Russell Group institution in the UK. A passionate advocate for environmental action, she played a key role in launching Earthfest—London’s first large-scale sustainability festival—bringing together change makers, innovators, and thought leaders to raise awareness about climate action and responsible living. With early experience in the biotech and AI space in London, she is now channeling her global exposure and scientific perspective into purpose-driven work, marking the beginning of her journey in corporate social responsibility and community impact.

Since its inception, Venus Remedies has remained steadfast in its commitment to making a meaningful difference in the society through its initiatives. The company views education as a fundamental pillar of societal progress and has made consistent investments in the upliftment and modernization of government schools in Panchkula, creating more conducive and empowering learning environments for students. With the formal establishment of the Venus Foundation, the company seeks to further institutionalize its CSR outreach and deepen community partnerships, enabling lasting and scalable impact across key development areas.

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SAIL, Rourkela Steel Plant enhances educational infrastructure in peripheral areas under CSR initiatives

Newsmantra — Mon, 21 Oct 2024 06:32:49 +0000

As part of its commitment to community development, SAIL, Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) has been actively engaged in a wide range of CSR activities aimed at uplifting the peripheral areas surrounding the plant. Recognizing education as the foundation of a sustainable society, RSP’s CSR initiatives have consistently focused on advancing educational opportunities for the communities it serves.

In line with this vision, the CSR Department of RSP has undertaken the construction of new classrooms in the local schools to provide better learning environments for students. Over the past two years, RSP has invested approximately Rs. 28 lakhs in the construction of two new classrooms at the Ratakhandi Government UP School in Kuarmunda and the Barabhansa Government High School in Bisra.

These newly constructed classrooms offer a more spacious and conducive learning environment, addressing overcrowding issues in the schools and significantly enhancing the overall quality of education for the students. By improving educational infrastructure, RSP is playing a pivotal role in fostering better learning outcomes and promoting the long-term development of the surrounding communities.

Education is a key to the progress of any society, and by investing in the educational infrastructure of these schools, RSP aims to support the holistic development of children in the region. This initiative reflects RSP’s commitment to enhancing the lives of the people in the peripheral areas through sustainable and impactful CSR programs.

Through these efforts, RSP remains steadfast in its mission to contribute to the social and economic development of the region, in line with its broader CSR goals.

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HPCL’s Award-Winning CSR Initiatives

Newsmantra — Mon, 21 Oct 2024 05:29:01 +0000

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) has garnered significant recognition for its robust Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives, highlighting its leadership in sustainable community development. The company’s dedication to social responsibility has been acknowledged through various prestigious awards, reflecting its commitment to impactful social initiatives. Notably, HPCL received the 1st Runner-up Award in the ‘Education & Skill Training’ category at The CSR Journal Excellence Awards 2024 for its Project Kashmir Super 50. This project, in collaboration with the Indian Army, aims to enhance educational resources for students from non-urban, semi-rural, and rural areas in the region, embodying HPCL’s philosophy of ‘Delivering Happiness’ and fostering positive change in the lives of Kashmiri youth.

In addition to its educational efforts, HPCL’s overall CSR excellence was recognized with the Mahatma Award 2024, showcasing its comprehensive approach to social responsibility. The award, presented by Dr. Kiran Bedi at Sustainability Live Week 2024, reinforces HPCL’s commitment to empowering marginalized communities, promoting environmental sustainability, and contributing to national growth. As stated by Rajeev Goel, Executive Director – CSR & PRCC, HPCL, the company remains dedicated to creating a positive impact through its initiatives, which are tailored to address the needs of the communities it serves.

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NTPC was recognised for excellence in CSR for contribution to community development through their CSR initiative

Newsmantra — Mon, 29 Jul 2024 05:59:04 +0000

NTPC was recognised for excellence in CSR for contribution to community development through their CSR initiatives in a one decade of CSR celebration by honourable governor of Maharashtra, Shri Ramesh Bai’s and Noble Peace, Laureate Shree Kailash Satyarthi and Chairman,, Dr Huzaifa Khirakiwala Chairman,, India CSR, one decade celebration. The award was received by Ms Vandana Chaturvedi, Regional Head HR- WR1 and Miss Tanya Saini CSR executive on behalf of NTPC. The award is a testimony to the fact that NTPC is not only powering the nation, but also empowering communities around it with sustainable growth.

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GAIL’s provides 20 Ambulances and Launches Medical Units in Assam”

Newsmantra — Thu, 07 Mar 2024 09:06:07 +0000

As part of its CSR initiative, GAIL (India) Limited handed over 20 ambulances worth Rs 2.15 crore to Assam’s Government hospitals. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Union Minister Rameshwar Teli attended the event, emphasizing the need for healthcare access in remote Assam areas. The initiative, under Project Arogya, aligns with the government’s health vision. These Maruti Eeco ambulances are equipped with essential medical facilities, contributing to the overall well-being of communities. GAIL also recently launched seven GPS-tracked Mobile Medical Units in Dibrugarh district to provide medical services and distribute sanitary napkins.

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PTC signs an MoU to support 250 orphan and destitute

Newsmantra — Tue, 16 Jan 2024 05:23:09 +0000

PTC Foundation Trust signs an MoU to support 250 orphan and destitute children at Agnel Balbhawan, Greater Noida. Through the CSR initiative, PTC India Limited aims to provide psychosocial and healthcare support, ensuring education, counseling, and a path to mainstream success. Together, let’s create a brighter future for every child.

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NTPC Bhubaneswar, was conferred with the ‘Award of Excellence’ for outstanding contribution towards the implementation of CSR initiatives

Newsmantra — Fri, 24 Nov 2023 05:26:43 +0000

NTPC Limited, ER-II Headquarters, Bhubaneswar, was conferred with the ‘Award of Excellence’ in the category of ‘Best Public Sector Organization Implementing CSR’ by the jury members of the 7th National Media Conclave – 2023 held at Bhubaneswar on 23rd November 2023.

The award was presented by Shri Atanu Sabyasachi Nayak, Minister of Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare, Govt. of Odisha and Shri Pradip Kumar Amat, Minister of Panchayati Raj and Drinking Water, Govt. of Odisha.

The award was conferred to NTPC Limited for its outstanding contribution towards the implementation of CSR initiatives and well-being of communities and society through environmental and social measures in the Eastern Region-

Shri Virender Pratap Singh, DGM (HR) and Shri Rajendra Sahoo, Assistant Manager (HR) received the award on behalf of Shri Partha Mazumder, Regional Executive Director (ER-II).

Shri Partha Mazumder, Regional Executive Director (ER-II), expressed their appreciation for the ER-II Team’s contribution to this achievement.

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