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Indian Red Cross Society Felicitates REC Foundation with ‘CSR Award of Appreciation’

Newsmantra — Tue, 21 Oct 2025 12:41:16 +0000

Honour presented by Shri Gulab Chand Kataria, Hon’ble Governor of Punjab

Recognizing its exceptional contribution to healthcare accessibility and community welfare, the Indian Red Cross Society has conferred the ‘CSR Award of Appreciation’ upon REC Foundation, the CSR arm of REC Limited.

The honour was presented by Shri Gulab Chand Kataria, Hon’ble Governor of Punjab, to Shri Pradeep Fellows, Executive Director (CSR), REC Limited.

REC Foundation’s continuous efforts to deliver quality healthcare through Mobile Medical Units (MMUs) underscore its unwavering commitment to improving the lives of people in the nation’s most remote and underserved regions.

Through its CSR initiatives, REC continues to promote inclusive growth and equitable access to essential services, reaffirming its dedication to nation-building and community empowerment.

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REC Foundation has been honored with the CSR Appreciation Award by Indian Red Cross Society

Newsmantra — Thu, 16 Oct 2025 12:44:33 +0000

Recognized for their outstanding efforts in providing healthcare and community development, especially in remote areas. Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria presented the award to REC Ltd’s Executive Director, Pradeep Pelloz. Their mobile medical units are transforming lives through accessible healthcare. #CSR #Healthcare #RECFoundation #CommunityDevelopment

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REC Foundation Partners with Vikas Bharti Bishunpur to Enhance Rural Healthcare in Jharkhand

Newsmantra — Wed, 08 Oct 2025 09:38:20 +0000

Reaffirming its unwavering commitment to making healthcare accessible to the last mile, REC Limited, through its CSR arm, REC Foundation, has signed a Memorandum of Agreement with Vikas Bharti Bishunpur to strengthen primary healthcare delivery across Jharkhand. The agreement entails a CSR commitment of ₹1.68 crore for the procurement and deployment of three new Mobile Medical Units (MMUs) and their operational expenses for one year. The signing ceremony was attended by Shri Ashok Bhagat, Secretary, Vikas Bharti Bishunpur; Shri Jitendra Srivastava, Chairman and Managing Director, REC Limited; and senior officials from REC. The MMUs will act as a lifeline for remote and underserved communities, providing essential doorstep medical services to those with limited access to healthcare facilities.

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REC Foundation Pledges ₹1.68 Crore to Strengthen Rural Healthcare in Jharkhand

Newsmantra — Wed, 08 Oct 2025 08:34:07 +0000

NEW DELHI. Reaffirming its commitment to last-mile healthcare delivery, REC Limited, a Maharatna Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Power, has signed a Memorandum of Agreement through its CSR arm, REC Foundation, with Vikas Bharti Bishunpur for the deployment of three new Mobile Medical Units (MMUs) in Jharkhand. With a CSR commitment of ₹1.68 crore covering procurement and one year of operations, these MMUs will provide essential medical services to remote and underserved communities across the state. The MoA signing ceremony on October 7, 2025, was attended by Shri Ashok Bhagat, Secretary, Vikas Bharti Bishunpur; Shri Jitendra Srivastava, Chairman and Managing Director, REC Limited; and senior officials from both organizations. This initiative underscores REC Foundation’s dedication to improving primary healthcare access, reducing health disparities, and enhancing the well-being of marginalized populations in Jharkhand.

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REC Foundation Supports Skill Development Infrastructure in Coimbatore

Newsmantra — Tue, 05 Aug 2025 07:23:07 +0000

In a significant boost to vocational education, REC Foundation has extended financial assistance of ₹9.06 crore for the construction of a 26,225 sq. ft workshop and classroom facility at the Ramakrishna Mission’s technical campus in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. This initiative reflects REC’s commitment to nation-building through impact investing in education and skill development. The MoA was signed by Smt. Thara Ramesh, Chief Program Manager for Tamil Nadu & Puducherry, on behalf of REC Foundation, while Shri Narayanan Thirupathy, Independent Director of REC Ltd., graced the occasion as the chief guest.

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REC Foundation signs MoA with Kaziranga, extends CSR grant of Rs 5.43 cr

Newsmantra — Mon, 07 Jul 2025 13:49:41 +0000

GURGRAM. REC Foundation, has signed a MoA with the Kaziranga Tiger Conservation Foundation (KTCF) to support critical conservation initiatives in Kaziranga National Park & Tiger Reserve.

Under the agreement, REC Foundation will provide a CSR grant of ₹5.43 crore to fund the installation of solar power plants and Reverse Osmosis (RO) drinking-water systems at multiple anti-poaching camps throughout the park. The initiative will supply clean, reliable energy and safe drinking water to frontline forest personnel, reducing dependence on fossil-fuel generators and single-use plastic bottles, while lowering the park’s carbon footprint.

The MoA was formally signed by Ms. Sonali Ghosh, IFS, Field Director, Kaziranga National Park & Tiger Reserve and Chairperson, KTCF, and Shri Pradeep Fellows, Executive Director, REC Foundation, in the presence of Shri Jitendra Srivastava, Chairman & Managing Director, REC Limited.

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REC honoured with ASSOCHAM CSR and Sustainability Award for ‘Excellence in Providing Support to Healthcare

Newsmantra — Mon, 23 Jun 2025 12:22:27 +0000

REC Limited, has been conferred with the ASSOCHAM CSR & Sustainability Award 2024 in the category of ‘Excellence in Providing Support to Healthcare.’

The award was presented during the 6th edition of the ASSOCHAM CSR and Sustainability Conference and Awards held in Hyderabad. Shri Anjan Lahiri, Senior GM and HoD (REC Foundation), accepted the award on behalf of REC from the Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister of Telangana, Shri Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka.

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REC Foundation, the CSR arm of REC Ltd., has extended financial assistance of Rs. 2 crore to AIIMS Raipur for the procurement of a heart-lung machine.

Newsmantra — Fri, 06 Jun 2025 06:19:53 +0000

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed in this regard between REC Foundation and AIIMS Raipur in the presence of Dr Gambheer Singh, Independent Director, REC Ltd, Chief Project Manager, REC Regional Office Raipur and Medical Superintendent AIIMS Raipur.

The machine would be instrumental in enabling the hospital to carry out life-saving open-heart surgeries.

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The REC Foundation extend financial support for procuring medical equipment at Kanchi Kamakoti CHILDS Trust Hospital Chennai

Newsmantra — Fri, 04 Apr 2025 06:04:20 +0000

The REC Foundation, the CSR arm of REC Ltd., has donated Rs.1.83 crore under its CSR initiative for procuring essential medical equipment at Kanchi Kamakoti CHILDS Trust Hospital (KKCTH), Chennai. The Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) was signed at KKCTH by Smt. Thara Ramesh (Chief Program Manager, REC Ltd.) and Mr. S. Rengarajan (CEO, KKCTH), in the presence of Shri Narayanan Thirupathy (Independent Director, REC Ltd.) and Dr. Janani Sankar (Medical Director, KKCTH).

The funds will be used to acquire advanced biomedical equipment, including ICU ventilators, surgical laser and neonatal ICU warmers etc to ensure better patient outcomes, faster diagnosis and timely treatment.

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REC Foundation Commits Rs.6 Crore to Sankara Eye Hospital for Cataract Surgeries Benefiting 8,000 EWS Patients

Newsmantra — Wed, 19 Feb 2025 09:43:19 +0000

Chennai, February 18, 2025: REC Limited, through its CSR arm, REC Foundation, has signed a Memorandum of Association (MoA) with Sankara Eye Hospital, Pammal, Chennai wherein REC committed Rs.6.00 Crore for the project ‘Eye Care for All’ – an initiative to provide support to 8,000 beneficiaries for cataract surgery.

The MoA was formalized on February 17, 2025, between Smt. Thara Ramesh, Chief Program Manager (CPM), REC Regional Office Chennai, and Wg Cdr V. Shankar (Retd), Trustee, Sankara Eye Hospital, in the presence of Shri Narayanan Thirupathy, Director (Independent), REC Limited, along with other officials from REC’s Regional Office in Chennai and Sankara Eye Hospital.

This initiative aims to restore vision and enhance the quality of life for 8,000 economically disadvantaged individuals in and around Chennai. Through this collaboration, patients will receive free-of-cost cataract surgeries, ensuring vital eye care services for those in need.

Speaking on the occasion, Shri Narayanan Thirupathy, Director (Independent), REC Limited, said, “REC Foundation is committed to empowering communities through impactful CSR initiatives. Our partnership with Sankara Eye Hospital is a significant step towards eliminating avoidable blindness and improving lives.”

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