Company: Essar Shipping Ltd
Income 2005-2006 =Rs 860 Cr (rounded off)
Net profit after tax (05-06) =Rs 285 Cr (rounded off)
Karmayog CSR Rating- 2/5
CSR activities:
Community and Social Development
The Essar Group strives to enrich and support the communities in and around its plants. The Group has transformed Hazira and its neighbouring areas by planting thousands of trees and laying pipelines that supply over 7 lakh cubic metres of water per day to the people of Hazira. Self-supporting schemes for women, schools, roads, and playgrounds and out-reach programmes have established Essar as a committed corporate citizen of Gujarat.The Group supports Hazira and surrounding villages through:
Educational
- Scholarship Scheme for meritorious students of the community
- Motivational rewards for teachers who deliver 100% results in SSC in individual subjects
- Encouragement for graduate and post graduate studies
- Recreational programmes for children between the ages of 9 and 12 at Ankur Bal Kendra, Hazira, once a week
Infrastructures
- Building of Overhead tank for storage of water at Matafalia village
- Maintaining water pipelines, community well etc
- Electrification of the 7 Km stretch of road from L&T to Mandali Gate
- Building and laying of approach road to the village crematorium
- Donation of an Ambulance to the Arogya Samiti of Hazira Village
- Earthquake relief – Provided heavy equipment, food, clothes and other essential items, reconstruction of school at Duhrej Nagar Palika School under Surendranagar district
- Provision of 950 m3 / day drinking water to the community
- Construction of community lake at Gundadi village
- Extending Fire fighting help & training to neighbouring industries
- Dwelling units
Socio-Economic
- Subsidised medical care at the Essar Hospital at Nand Niketan for the local population
- Subsidised education facilities at Nand Vidya Niketan for children of nearby communities
- ncome generation for village women by encouraging them to vocational work
- Working opportunities for qualified youth
- Creation of business opportunities for the community in vicinity of Hazira
Amount spent on CSR : No information regarding the amount spent on CSR was available on the homepage .
Contact details : Essar Shipping Ltd
Essar House 11 Keshavrao Khadye Marg,
Mahalaxmi, Mumbai – 400 034.
Tel :+91- 22 – 24950606 / 66601100
Email: contactshipping@essar.com
Web address : www.essar.com/shipping