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Good governance
demands adherence to social responsibility coupled with the
creation of value in the larger interest of the general public.
India Glycols is committed to the sustainable and integrated
development and upliftment of the communities in and around
its facilities.
The company’s directors and employees
contribute time and resources to further the company’s
various CSR initiatives. IGL’s activities begin in and
around Kashipur (Uttarakhand) in the areas of health, education,
welfare and environment.
IGL organises medical camps three days
a week where villagers can avail of medical assistance, free
of cost. IGL actively participates in organising blood donation
camps, facilitating tree plantation, facilitating the construction
of roads, bridges and drains and installing street lamps and
hand pumps for drinking water in areas around the company’s
facilities.
The company also extends support to victims
of monsoon floods, and participates in other initiatives like
distributing blankets to the poor during winter, promoting
sports and socio-cultural activities in the state, supporting
the local administration in fighting and managing fire accidents
and other disasters that occur in the areas neighbouring its
plants.
The company has also sponsored a
faculty position in the Herbal Research and Development Institute,
Centre of Aromatic Plants, Dehradun, to promote herbal development
in the state of Uttarakhand.
India Glycols extends educational and
on-job training to students of many professional institutions
such as The Institute of Company Secretaries of India, The
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, and professionals
from many other management and engineering institutions, thus
helping young professionals gain a foothold in the industry.
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