District CSR Co-ordination Committee

Bharuch

District CSR Co-ordination

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is now accepted as a means to achieve sustainable development of an organization. The amendment to the Companies Act 2013 alsomajor companies. Although some corporate have a long standing CSR programme under which sizeable amount is spent so far. There was a need to remeaningful & effective by formuchairmanship of Collector, Bharuch. Bharuch District is the first district in Gujarat to have a systematic and organized format for planning and implementation of CSR initiativesCommittee was established on Dt. number of reputed corporate houses who are spending a sizeable amount of their funds in this area. However, a critical analysis of some of these activities represents that we are either randomly supporting unsustainable social activities or inadvertently replicating Government’s work at a micro-level.

Aim:- The major aim of District CSR Cogovernment projects and to avoid the duplication of government proj Objectives: To identify and attend to priority areas, supplementing government activities, not replacing them and forming action plans.

1. To coordinate identified goals, channelize efforts, and facilitate CSR works through implementing agencies.

2. To monitor & review CSR activities implemented by various agencies 3. To monitor impact on Human Development Index (HDI) of district / state. 4. To share best practices in CSR among corporate, Implementing NGOs &

Government bodies. The committee includes 5 Sub-sectors i.e. Education, Health and Nutrition, Livelihood, Infrastructure and Tribal dThe sub-committee has prepared a shelf of projects for their sectors which have been shared with industries. there are also prant level committees for better and closer coordination between Government Departments and Industry.

EDUCATIONHEALTH &

NUTRITION

GROUP

ordination Committee

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is now accepted as a means to achieve sustainable development of an organization.

The amendment to the Companies Act 2013 also imposes substantial CSR obligation on the major companies. Although some corporate have a long standing CSR programme under which sizeable amount is spent so far. There was a need to re-assess & make the CSR activities more meaningful & effective by formulating a District CSR Co-ordination committee under the

Bharuch.

Bharuch District is the first district in Gujarat to have a systematic and organized format plementation of CSR initiatives. The Bharuch District CSR Co

was established on Dt. 01/03/2013. The Bharuch-Dahej-Ankleswar area has a large number of reputed corporate houses who are spending a sizeable amount of their funds in this area. However, a critical analysis of some of these activities represents that we are either

tainable social activities or inadvertently replicating Government’s

The major aim of District CSR Co-ordination Committee is to fill the funding gap in the government projects and to avoid the duplication of government projects by corporate

To identify and attend to priority areas, supplementing government activities, not replacing them

To coordinate identified goals, channelize efforts, and facilitate CSR works through implementing agencies. To monitor & review CSR activities implemented by various agencies To monitor impact on Human Development Index (HDI) of district / state.

re best practices in CSR among corporate, Implementing NGOs & Committees headed by senior Government Officers for priority

sectors i.e. Education, Health and Nutrition, Livelihood, Infrastructure and Tribal dcommittee has prepared a shelf of projects for their sectors which have been shared

are also prant level committees for better and closer coordination between Government Departments and Industry.

CHAIRPERSONCollector Bharuch

TRIBAL DEVELOMENT

INFRASTRUCTURE

LIVELIHOOD

CORE GROUP

Vice ChairmanDisrtict Developement Officer

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is now accepted as a means to achieve sustainable

imposes substantial CSR obligation on the major companies. Although some corporate have a long standing CSR programme under which

assess & make the CSR activities more ordination committee under the

Bharuch District is the first district in Gujarat to have a systematic and organized format t CSR Co-ordination

Ankleswar area has a large number of reputed corporate houses who are spending a sizeable amount of their funds in this area. However, a critical analysis of some of these activities represents that we are either

tainable social activities or inadvertently replicating Government’s

ordination Committee is to fill the funding gap in the ects by corporates.

To identify and attend to priority areas, supplementing government activities, not replacing them

To coordinate identified goals, channelize efforts, and facilitate CSR works through

To monitor & review CSR activities implemented by various agencies To monitor impact on Human Development Index (HDI) of district / state.

re best practices in CSR among corporate, Implementing NGOs &

Committees headed by senior Government Officers for priority sectors i.e. Education, Health and Nutrition, Livelihood, Infrastructure and Tribal development.

committee has prepared a shelf of projects for their sectors which have been shared are also prant level committees for better and closer coordination

LIVELIHOOD

NUTRITION PROJECT, “VATSALYA”

Food & Nutrition form the very basic building blocks for Human Development. Project,

“Vatsalya” is an action research based study implemented by NARDES ,GNFC to understand

the impact of supplementary nutrition on the nutritional status of pregnant & lactating

mothers. It is being piloted at Jhagadia block of Bharuch District in Gujarat where 38

villages consisting of 73 Aganwadi Centers (AWCs) are covered.

Objectives

1. To achieve approximately 500 grams improvement in current level of average birth

weight of new born of the participating mothers.

2. To inculcate best child rearing practices among the participating mothers.

Scope

Under this project, the entire project area is covered into four clusters viz. (I) Dry Meal

Area wherein 1 banana, 200 ml flavored milk & 1 groundnut chikki is being provided

(ii) Wealth Packaged Area wherein hot meal is provided into nicely packaged take away

parcels (iii) Normal Packaged Meal wherein the same hot meal is provided into tiffins

and last cluster is the Control area wherein only awareness is undertaken. A

modernized kitchen has been set up at Jhagadia from where the supplementary meal is

distributed to AWCs through a vehicle.

“IBM Kidsmart Learning Center “ in 6 selected Govt.Primary School.

- On the basis of PPP model SRFsigned MOU with edu.dept.in the presence of Collector,Bharuch

- Six school selected – Jolva Vagra Block,Bhadbhut and zadeshwar kanya from Bharuch Block,Sudi and Samni From Amod Block.

- 37 special computer sets. - Cost sharing and infrastructure

development by the govtlack

- Budget Sharing of SRF is Approx.20 Lacs. - 6 class rooms allotted from edu.dept.

- Appointment and training volunteers.

The objectives of this programme :1. To offer children from low socio economic status community good quality teaching and learning opportunity in their pre and primary school years.2. To offer access to the educational methodology and appropriate use of technology to the teachers.

With help from Gramvikas trust, 37 Para teachers have been deployed in 22 Schools of jambusar, vagra and jhagdiya talukas. We have received 12.75 Lacs as funding support from various companies under CSR for this project.

“IBM Kidsmart Learning Center “ in 6 selected Govt.Primary School.(First Time in Gujarat)

On the basis of PPP model SRF, IBM

ned MOU with edu.dept.in the Collector,Bharuch.

olva and Suva from Vagra Block,Bhadbhut and zadeshwar kanya from Bharuch Block,Sudi and

Cost sharing and infrastructure velopment by the govt. worth Rs. 11

Budget Sharing of SRF is Approx.20 Lacs. 6 class rooms allotted from edu.dept.

Appointment and training of vidya

of this programme :- To offer children from low socio economic status community good quality teaching and learning opportunity in their pre and primary school years. To offer access to the educational methodology and appropriate use

gy to the teachers.

Para Teachers With help from Gramvikas trust,

37 Para teachers have been deployed in 22 Schools of jambusar, vagra and jhagdiya talukas. We have received 12.75 Lacs as funding support from various companies under CSR for this

“IBM Kidsmart Learning Center “ in 6 selected Govt.Primary School.

PRATHAM- A Partnership to improve learning levels The Twelve (Tribal) Village Development Program – Jhagadia and Valia

Jhagadia Industries Association and Rotary Club of Ankleshwar in consultation with Collector, Bharuch, put education as an important area to work on, for optimum growth. With Pratham as a partner in the program, on July 3, 2013, Collector Bharuch launched the program at Vataria Primary school, Valia , for 12 villages in Valia and Jhagadia blocks of Ankleshwar. The major objectives of the Village Development Program have been to work with children who have not reached the stage of basic literacy in spite of being in schools for more than 4/5 years - i) improving basic education – for children to be able to read and do simple operations in math – this becomes critical. To achieve the objectives Pratham teams carried out activities in school and in the community:- A) Learning camps for children who needed support from Standard III to V and B) Engaging with mothers in the community, for children of Standard I and II. C) Science Fairs and Science Club activity

Development of Mataria Lake

DUDA is developing Mataria

Lake as an amusement park and as

a reservior for Bharuch Municipal

Water works filtration plant. Work of

Compound wall, Soil-work of pond

and some work of Garden

Development have been completed.

Source of fund : Fund under CSR from various companies & fund from Gujarat Govt.

Total Project Cost : Rs. 900 Lac.

Expenditure incurred : 325 Lac.

CSR Activities in Health Sector

1. Child Mal-Nutrition and Treatment Center, PHC Sisodara, Ta.Ankleshwar By ONGC (Asset) , Ankleshwar Project cost:- 15.00 Lac

Goals and Objectives The second level Institutional care for inpatient management and treatment of severely malnourished children with complications at PHCs

Targeted Beneficiaries Children with SAM, SUW and Serious growth faltering with one or more of the conditions like infection/ loss of appetite/ bilateral pitting oedema on legs are beneficiaries of Bal Sewa Kendra and shall be treated as indoor cases for minimum 21 days.

2. Ambulance for PHC Sisodara, Ta.Ankleshwar & PHC Keshvan, Ta.Vagra

Project cost 7.00 Lac for Each Ambulance

Goals and Objectives For Emergency referral services. To Achieve 100% Intuitional Delivery & full Immunization. To Provide better Health Services

3. "BAL GOPAL POSHAN PROJECT" for Malnourished Children of all Anganwadi Centers of Valia & Jhagadia Talukas by Agrotech foods Ltd.,Jhagadiya

Goals and Objectives Primary level Nourishment of all malnourished children in all Anganwadi of Valia & Jhagadia Talukas (Total 163 Anganwadi Centers). 4. To Provide Super Specialist Services from Pediatrician, Gynecologist & Dentist at PHC Kara, Ta.Valia By Deep Trust (GIPCL) Nani Naroli Dist.Surat

The Company is funding Rs.9.50 Lac per citizen of Valia taluka are beneficiaries of this project.

CSR Activities in Health Sector

Nutrition and Treatment Center, Sisodara, Ta.Ankleshwar By ONGC

The second level Institutional care for inpatient management and treatment of severely malnourished children with

Children with SAM, SUW and Serious growth faltering with one or more of the conditions like infection/ loss of appetite/ bilateral pitting oedema on legs are beneficiaries of Bal Sewa Kendra and shall be treated as indoor

for PHC Sisodara, Ta. Ankleshwar & PHC Keshvan, Ta.Vagra

For Emergency referral services. To Achieve 100% Intuitional Delivery &

Health Services

"BAL GOPAL POSHAN PROJECT" for Malnourished Children of all Anganwadi Centers of Valia & Jhagadia Talukas by Agrotech

Primary level Nourishment of all malnourished children in all Anganwadi Centers of Valia & Jhagadia Talukas (Total 163 Anganwadi

. To Provide Super Specialist Services from Pediatrician, Gynecologist & Dentist at PHC Kara, Ta.Valia By Deep Trust (GIPCL) Nani Naroli Dist.Surat

Rs.9.50 Lac per year for super specialist medical services to PHC Kara Ta.Valia.the citizen of Valia taluka are beneficiaries of this project.

CSR Activities in Health Sector

. To Provide Super Specialist Services from Pediatrician, Gynecologist & Dentist at PHC Kara,

super specialist medical services to PHC Kara Ta.Valia.the

Future Projects

1. Akshaypatra:-

In order to provide hot cooked meals to school children advanced discussions are on with ONGC & other PSUs for funding to project for entire district

2. Renovation of municipal school building under CSR

• Bharuch Municipality got surveyed all Municipal School Buildings & decided to

renovate 15 school buildings. We have given work order for renovating Vejalpur

municipal school building under SJMMSVY amounting for Rs.38.00 Lac . We have

received Rs.28 Lac for constructing new school building at Lal Bazar Under CSR from

Gujarat Gas Company.For remaining 13 schools, we requested Various Companies to

allot fund under CSR. Various companies have taken interest to give fund under CSR for

renovation of municipal school buildings.

3. Toilet to each house hold by 2015 In rural area of Bharuch district approximately 96000 household have no toilet facility.

District CSR committee has decided to provide toilet to each household. Funding to

construction of toilet will be done by various companies under CSR.

4 A. NTPC Zanor 1. Construction of new PHC Building for PHC Zanor. Project Cost: 50.00 lac

2. To Provide an Ambulance for PHC Zanor. Project Cost: 10.00 lac

3. To Provide Mobile Medical Unit for PHC Zanor. Project Cost: 10.00 lac

4 B. LNG Petronet Dahej

1. To Provide an Ambulance for PHC Pakhajan. Project Cost: 7.00 lac 2. Community kitchen at civil hospital, Bharuch

Contact Details

District CSR Committee Collectorate Bharuch

Kanbivaga, Dist. Bharuch. Phone No. 02642- 240600