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                    Enablers for social, economic and environmental development                                                              Building social capital


                                               Ÿ We have pledged to support the   In FY 2022-23:                                                                        Ÿ We facilitate the creation of     Ÿ During the year, TCL provided relief
                                               Corporate TB Pledge (CTP) for the   Women and adolescent girls                                                          community-based organisations viz.   support to flood affected people in
                                               eradication of tuberculosis in the   treated for haemoglobin                                                            Dwarkesh Women Federation, FPOs,   Mithapur
                                               Devbhumi Dwarka district of Gujarat                                                                                     Samarthan Saksham Foundation, etc.     Ÿ Ample opportunities (through both

           Social, economic and environment     Ÿ We carried out impact assessment   813                                           Empowering vulnerable                Ÿ TCNA undertakes social programmes   digital and physical modes) were
                                                                                                                                   populations
                                                                                                                                                                       to support single mothers and children
                                                                                                                                                                                                         provided to employees and their family
           indicators are the key enablers of the   of our Holistic Nutrition Project at   Children screened for malnutrition                                          in need                           members to volunteer for various
           overall societal development, and we   Barwani, Madhya Pradesh and Dharni,                                              This is a key cross-cutting theme in                                  social and environmental causes
           continue to invest in their improvement   Maharashtra              333                                                  all our programmes that focus on   In FY 2022-23:
           through targeted initiatives.       Ÿ We have initiated a nutrition project   Reduction of prevalence of anaemia        empowerment, partnerships and equity,   Women covered under         People covered under various
                                               at Bommasandra, near Rallis office in   among women                                 and are incorporated with the aim of   empowerment programmes       Affirmative Action programmes
                                               Bengaluru                                                                           achieving long-term sustainability.                                 70,000+
                                               Ÿ In Kenya, we support Magadi Hospital   23%                                           Ÿ Under the Tata Affirmative Action   2,904
                                               in extending healthcare services to the   Reduction of prevalence of stunted          programme, we work with women,                                    Purchase from marginalised/
           Promoting healthcare                                                                                                      scheduled castes and scheduled tribes.  Other initiatives
                                               local community                children under 5                                                                                                         vulnerable group vendors
           Healthcare is an important area of                                                                                        We are in early stages of work with     Ÿ We are extending support for research
           intervention for the Company, and we     Ÿ TCE helped raise money for St. Luke’s   15%                                    persons with disability           and development related to green   I  19.67 Crore
           are committed to building a healthy   Hospice, Save the Children, and for   Lactating mothers have positively                                               technologies
           community.                          emergency services and military   responded to increase in consumption
                                               veterans through fundraising activities
             Ÿ We run a mobile clinic in Mithapur to   organised by volunteers during   of essential supplements like iron                  My entrepreneurial
                                                                                                                                            journey
                                                                              and vitamins
             cater to rural areas with limited access   the year. It also supported the local
             to healthcare                     foodbank at Mid Cheshire       >90%
                                                                                                                                      always had a penchant for accounting and dreamt of running my
                                               Ÿ We have helped 11,987 children with   52,146                                        I  own business someday. However, as I hailed from an economically
                                               enhancing their learning capability,                                                   marginalised family, I always thought it would remain an unrealised dream.
                                                                                                                                      But my association with TCL’s ‘Hun Pan’ digital programme changed that.
                                               besides strengthening the community   Students supported
           Investing in education              school management system, through   (Online Classes, Scholarships,                     Besides learning digital banking, I also acquired the skills to train and
                                                                                                                                      empower 200 other women to do online banking and other transactions.
           We are running various educational   our Learning & Migration programme  Quality of Education: 40,159)
           programmes to improve the quality of     Ÿ In Kenya, we supported the                                                      I then went on to start Dwarkesh Foods Foundation with some of these
           education, ensure zero school dropouts,   construction of a girl’s dormitory for   Learning and Migration                  women. I am happy to share that the Foundation is the first ever 100%
                                                                              programme: 11,987)
                                                                                                                                      women-owned and managed company in the Dwarka district.
           and focus on bridging the learning gap   Magadi Secondary School - a public
           caused due to closure of schools during   school for the community around                                                  My entrepreneurial journey has transformed my life. Today, I have my
           the pandemic.                                                                                                              own house. My husband owns a grocery shop while I work as a Director
                                               Magadi; provided scholarships to 18                                                    at Dwarkesh Foods. Dwarkesh Foods Foundation takes pride in providing
             Ÿ In FY 2022-23, we supported 40,159   university students: and supported 12                                             daily meals to TCL’s workforce at Mithapur.
             children through remedial classes,   students from the local community to
             scholarships, summer camps etc., with   join a technical college                                                         My future plan is to empower 100 women by enabling them to work
                                                                                                                                      in the Foundation. I want to make the Foundation sustainable. And I
             focus on STEM (Science, Technology,                                                                                      am confident of realising this dream, too, thanks to the training and
             Engineering and Maths)                                                                                                   empowerment received from TCL.

                                            ensuring access to clean drinking water   In FY 2022-23:                                  Nilpaben Gosai
                                            for communities.                  Households provided with tap                            Director - Dwarkesh Foods Foundation & Head – Dwarkadish Mahila SHG
           Ensuring drinking water and         Ÿ In FY 2022-23, we facilitated access   connection in Mithapur in                     Interventions associated: Self Help Group (SHG), Rural Entrepreneurship
           infrastructure                      to clean water for 12,080 households   FY 2022-23                                      Development Programme (REDP), Hun Pan Digital, Dwarkesh Foods
           We are working on community need-   through our Swachh Tarang project  256                                                 Foundation.
           based infrastructure projects, and     Ÿ We are also working on providing tap
                                               connection to households in Mithapur



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