By Our Correspondent
NEW DELHI/BHUBANESWAR: Shallu Jindal, Chairperson of JSPL Foundation, the CSR Arms, of Naveen Jindal led Jindal Steel and Power Limited has been honoured with ‘Top 10 Impact Leaders of India’ Award at the 11th Edition of CSR Leadership Summit hosted by India CSR in New Delhi on Saturday. Annual CSR Leadership Summit, is being considered as India’s most prominent get together of corporates and civil society.
As the Chairperson of JSPL Foundation and Vice President of the Flag Foundation of India Shallu Jindal, too an eminent Kuchipuddi Dancer, has been promoting various art forms and welfare, development programmes in India.
“@shallujindal20, Chairperson of @JSPLFoundation honoured with ‘Top 10 Impact Leaders of India’ Award at @INDIACSR in its today’s Leadership Summit on ‘Building a Resilient India in New Normal’ for her exemplary contributions in mitigating the human misery due to Pandemic,” JSPL Foundation tweeted @JSPLFoundation.
“Contribution of @shallujindal20 as Chairperson of @JSPLFoundation has been instrumental in providing half a million hot cooked meals & food materials to socially vulnerable, and making the livelihood of thousands of families shock proof during #COVID19. @JSPLCorporate,” JSPL Foundation said.
JSPL Foundation is the executing arm of Jindal Steel and Power Limited (JSPL) Group CSR activities which works with the community near business operations of the JSPL group as well as other parts of the country.JSPL Foundation is dedicated to the cause of humanity and is focused upon improving the Human Development Index by way of positioning itself as a parenting force of various Social Change Agents operating at the ground level.
The Foundation has been guiding force of the sustainable social development initiatives implemented by Jindal Steel & Power across its business locations. The CSR interventions are focused on enhancing quality of life of the community in the vicinity of business locations by way of improving community healthcare and education, and also developing critical small civic infrastructures besides generating sustainable livelihood options, promoting sports, art and culture.
The Foundation has aligned its programmes with the Government and other developmental agencies with an objective of bringing about a radical transformation in the lives of the communities and integrating them into the mainstream development process of the country. The Foundation drives holistic community initiatives to help address some of the persistent social challenges in the realms of Healthcare, Water and Sanitation, Education & Skill Development, Infrastructure & Community Development, and Empowerment of Women.
