Highlights – August’16

Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd

Corporate Social Responsibility

Health Care

“Parivarthan”’- To bridge the gap of access to a trained health professional for the

girl child to address the menstrual health issues, RINL has undertaken a capacity

building as well as awareness programme -“Parivarthan“. The programme aims to

address the concerns of menstrual health issues faced by adolescent girls in Govt.

schools of surrounding villages of plant. A senior gynecologist of RINL -Visakha

Steel General Hospital (VSGH) along with officials from the CSR Department

organized a Menstrual Health Awareness programme at Z. P. High School,

Islampeta. The programme covers menstrual hygiene module wherein, changes in

the body with the onset of adolescence, and Do’s and Don’ts with regard to menstrual

health were explained and doubts/fears were cleared with one to one interaction. 176

girl students of the ZPH School benefitted from the programme.

Financial assistance was provided to Visakhapatnam Eye Bank and Research

Training Trust (VEBART) - Mohsin Eye bank to procure an ambulance and Audio

Visual system to create awareness about cornea retrieval and timely retrieval of

corneas & transplantations to unfortunate victims of corneal blindness, mostly

children & youth in the rural and tribal regions, belonging to below poverty line &

illiterates.

CSR @ RINL August’16

“Nethrajyothi”

Three eye camps were organized in Burma Colony, Vutapally village, situated

near Garbham Mines, and at Z. P High School, Islampeta through the mobile

eye care van. 88 villagers benefitted from the camps. Further free cataract

surgeries were carried out for the eligible beneficiaries.

Support was extended to King George hospital (KGH) to construct the

multistoried hospital complex at KGH premises, Visakhapatnam.

Education

“Shiksha”: With a strong belief that education is a catalyst for social change,

free education is being provided to around 1800 children belonging to Below

Poverty Line (BPL) from the surrounding villages of Plant & Mines through

various schools. The education is being imparted in the six schools situated in

the township as well as Mines. The project creates a tangible impact in the lives

of the economically disadvantaged since majority of the beneficiaries of this

project are first generation learners.

Camps Patients tested Surgeries done

During the Month

Cumulative 2016-‘17

During the Month

Cumulative 2016-‘17

During the Month

Cumulative 2016-‘17

20 99 1445 7745 133 524

CSR @ RINL August’16

Financial assistance was extended to Akshaypatra Foundation to procure the

food distribution vehicle and food distribution vessels with a motto to feed

the poor & hungry children across Government schools in Visakhapatnam

district. Food distribution vehicle is procured and body fabrication works are

completed.

"Physiotherapy Assessment camp" was conducted at Arunodaya Special

School, wherein the students of the VAPMS College of Physiotherapy,

Madhurawada, under the expert guidance of their faculty members have

assessed the differently abled students on various health parameters. Further

a parent teacher meeting was also organised to provide a feedback regarding

the performance of the students. The school is one of the flagship CSR projects

of RINL and functions with the objective of helping children with special

needs to develop their potentials to the fullest extent.

CSR @ RINL August’16

Skill Development

“Saksham”: Vocational training programme in two wheeler mechanism

course which was taken up in the surrounding villages of Jaggayyapeta Lime

stone mines, has been completed and certificates have been awarded to the

beneficiaries. Programmes for dress making, and beauty culture benefitting

130 unemployed youth are under progress.

“Kaushal”: Certificates were awarded by Hon’ble MLA, Gajuwaka Shri Palla

Srinivas Rao to the SC women youth beneficiaries of the Industrial Sewing

Machine Operation course conducted by RINL/VSP through Apparel

Training Design center. The programme is a placement based skill

Development programme and has been successful in providing jobs to

majority of the beneficiaries.

Certificate awarded to beneficiary of ‘Saksham’ Certificate awarded to beneficiary of ‘Kaushal’’

Sanitation Installation of an RO water plant in K. Agraharam village at Jaggayyapeta

Limestone mines has been taken up to supply purified drinking water to the

people of the village and its surrounding villagers.

CSR @ RINL August’16

“Swachh Gram “: Construction of 60 individual household toilets has been

taken up in “Nadumuveedhi” a tribal village of Visakhapatnam district under

Swacchh Gram project to address the sanitation needs of the villagers. The

construction of the toilets is under progress.

Drinking water supply to four Rehabilitation colonies of VSP i.e. Agnampudi,

Gangavaram, Pedagantyada & Vadlapudi was taken up and every day 80,000

liters of Drinking water is being supplied to the residents of RH colonies.

Safai Pakhwada was organized in the Coal Chemical Plant (CO&CCP)

department and Raw Material Handling Plant (RMHP) department and

witnessed wide participation of the employees with enthusiasm and vigor.

‘Bala Swachhta Jagruthi’

Awareness Programs No. of Children covered

During the Month Cumulative

2016-‘17 During the Month

Cumulative 2016-‘17

2 7 307 757

CSR @ RINL August’16

Two “Bala Swachhta Jagruti” – Sanitation awareness programmes were

conducted at Z.P High School, Islampeta. Around 307 children were covered

in the above programme.

Swachh Bharat

Shram daan@Plant

Activities Participants

During the Month

Cumulative 2016-‘17

During the Month Cumulative

2016-‘17

141 678 2313 11040

CSR @ RINL August’16

Shram daan@Mines

JLM MDM

Shram daan @ Township

Peripheral Development

Roof sheeting work for damaged houses in slum areas of Greater Visakha

Municipal Corporation has been taken up through the funds provided by

NMDC. Fixing of roof sheeting work is completed in 5 wards and the work is

under progress in 9 wards of GVMC.

CSR @ RINL August’16

Corporate Social Responsibility

Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited