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Padma Bhushan conferred on Mrs. Rajashree Birla
The Government of India will bestow the Padma Bhushan award on Mrs. Rajashree Birla for her exemplary contribution in the area of social work |
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"100,000
homes for the homeless in India by 2015"
— Speech by Mrs. Rajashree Birla
Mrs. Rajashree Birla, Chairperson, Aditya
Birla Centre for Community Initiatives and
Rural Development, speaks about the vision
and ideology that have spurred the Group's
several welfare-driven initiatives. |
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The
role of business in alleviating poverty
Mainstreaming
CSR into the Group's businesses and delivering
societal value yield tremendous profit - immeasureable
— viz the turn around of human lives,
says Mrs. Rajashree Birla |
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Corporate
social responsibility policy (.pdf 80
kb)
A look at the guiding principles that underlie
the Group's initiatives to contribute to the
social and economic development of the community.
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Making
a difference (.pdf 4.62mb)
A look at the guiding philosophy and vision
that form the basis of the Aditya Birla Group's
welfare-driven initiatives. |
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Capacity
building for self reliance (.pdf 321kb)
The Aditya Birla Rural Technology Park is
a centre for building the capacity of rural
population and undertakes integrated activities
for sustainable development. |
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Helping
them help themselves (.pdf 329kb)
In keeping with Mr. Kumar Mangalam Birla and
Mrs. Rajashree Birla's belief in giving back
to the community, Hindalco has undertaken
several programmes that work with rural communities
at the grass roots level. |
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Painting
a brighter future
The Aditya Birla Centre for the Welfare of
Children was conceived to provide destitute
children a home and to make them self-reliant
by imparting training in vocational skills.
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Light
at the end of the tunnel: transforming lives
Over the last four decades, Hindalco's community
projects have been setting new benchmarks
and have gradually evolved into 'benchmark'
projects throughout Asia |
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In
the business of making a difference from above
In this report in The Financial Express, Mrs.
Rajashree Birla discusses the Group's community
work and rural development initiatives |
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Travails
and treasures (.pdf 69.4kb)
Group companies' rural development teams have
been encouraging rural women to form self-help-groups
in order to develop, hone and market their
skills. |
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Growing
numbers (.pdf 147kb)
With a view to tackling the deep-rooted problem
of population explosion, various group companies
have been undertaking projects and providing
value-added services to spread awareness about
the importance of small families. |
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Grasim
SFD, Nagda no longer mired in poverty
The rural development team at the Nagda plant
undertakes numerous projects in areas as far-ranging
as water management and veterinary services,
to alleviate the plight of the community.
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Bihar
Caustic making a difference
The ABCIL Jan Seva Trust has been putting
in relentless efforts for the upliftment of
the community in Palamu in the areas of education
and capacity-building, health and family welfare,
economic self-reliance, and watershed development
and social reforms. |
