IREDA Digitises CSR Initiatives with Launch of New Portal

New Delhi: Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA) launched a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) portal today to enhance the transparency in its CSR initiatives through digitization. The launch took place during the Valedictory Function of “Vigilance Awareness Week 2023” at the company's registered office.

Dr. Praveen Kumari Singh, Additional Secretary of Central Vigilance Commission (CVC), launched the CSR portal in the august presence of Shri Pradip Kumar Das, Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of IREDA, Shri Ajay Kumar Sahani, Chief Vigilance Officers, and other senior officials.

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This newly launched CSR portal will facilitate the transparency in receipt and disposal of CSR requests from various organizations and institutions. It will be accessible 24 x 7 to all with a CSR policy and proposal checklist for examination. This portal will also contribute to the more efficient execution of IREDA's social welfare initiatives as part of its CSR efforts, making them readily available to the public. Developed by IREDA's IT team, the portal can be easily accessed through the link on the IREDA website: https://www. ireda.in .

CMD, IREDA expressed unwavering commitment of the company to advancing renewable energy and Corporate Social Responsibility while upholding the values of transparency and ethics. He emphasized that the newly introduced CSR portal symbolizes their resolute dedication to these guiding principles, promoting a paperless approach and unwavering determination to better serve the communities and stakeholders.

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Dr. Praveen Kumari Singh, Additional Secretary of CVC, shared invaluable insights for promoting vigilance and integrity within organizations. She applauded the unique initiative undertaken by the IREDA in 2021 by launching the Whistle Blower Portal, which positioned the company as the first Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) for providing such online platform. She also highlighted that IREDA is the key partner for achieving Sustainable Development Goals particularly to combat climate change.

During the ‘Vigilance Awareness Week 2023’ observed from 30th October to 5th November 2023, IREDA organized various competitions and prizes were distributed to the winners on this special occasion.

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