Building a secure, sustainable and inclusive future for all
- June 15, 2019
- Posted by: learnet_admin
- Category: Partner Focus ,
Corporate Social Responsibility has become an integral part of businesses in today’s world, thanks to several factors. However, the fact also remains that the implementation of CSR initiatives requires extensive research and planning, coupled with creative, dedicated, focused and innovative implementation processes. GAIL and HPCL Projects are a fine example of this.
GAIL aims to improve & enhance quality of education for underprivileged kids in rural areas, through innovative measures. As part of the CSR initiative, GAIL in partnership with IL&FS Skills is operating three institute of skills in Guna (Madhya Pradesh), Dediapada (Narmada, Gujarat) and Mamidikuduru (Andhra Pradesh). These institutes have an annual capacity of training more than 4,000 youth in diverse programmes, ranging from welding, electrician, instrument technician, masonry to providing training to IT-BPO executives and industry safety supervisors.
Impact – 15478 (Completed) 10411 (Placed)
HPCL’s CSR activities primarily focuses on identifying gaps in the existing system of the delivery to society and intervening meaningfully with them, to create a long-term, sustainable impact; rather than create parallel systems. Skill Development Institute in Visakhapatnam is one of the examples from their various projects. Training is conducted for Instrumentation, MMAW Welding, Industrial Welding, Draughtsman Mechanical, Retail Outlet and Plumbing. ‘
Impact – 829 students trained
Sai Vamsi, trained in AutoCAD from GAIL-IL&FS Institute of Skills Mamidikuduru, is working with RMSI Pvt. Ltd. Hyderabad, with an annual income of Rs. 1.92 lakh.
Yasoda Krishna, trained in welding from SDI Visakhapatnam, is working with Shakti Hormann Pvt. Ltd. with an annual income of Rs. 1.62 lakh.