NLC India took up development of Welfare measures Under its CSR program

New Delhi: Various welfare infrastructure development works were carried out in the nearby villages including Vanathirayapuram panchayat as part of NLC India’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program.
 

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Newly constructed classrooms

Shri Saba Rajendran, MLA, Neyveli constituency and Shri Prasannakumar Motupalli, Chairman and Managing Director of NLC India Limited, inaugurated the newly built school building yesterday (23.10.2023) at Vanathirayapuram Panchayat Union Primary School near Neyveli.

During the event Shri K. Mohan Reddy, Director of Planning and Projects, Dr. Suresh Chandra Suman, Director of Mines and Finance (Additional Charge); Shri Samir Swarup, Director of Human Resources; Shri M. Venkatachalam, Director of Power; and Shri V. Vaithyanathan, President of the Vanathirayapuram Panchayat Council were also present.

The school was being operated in a temporary building, since it got collapsed during the last year's monsoon rain. As part of welfare measure, this school building was built at a cost of Rs. 21.56 lakhs under NLC India's CSR program under the theme "Promotion of Education". This school has currently an enrolment of about 35 children from Vanathirayapuram and surrounding villages.

Tar road rehabilitation works

The main route linking Vadalur and Neyveli township via Thenkuthu and Vanathirayapuram villages is a tarred road from Therkumelur village to Vadalur. Because of the badly damaged road, people using this rout were at risk of safety. Sensing the requirement of safety of using this rout, NLC India, as part of "Providing Infrastructure, Roads and Access" under CSR, has taken up the renovation of 3.15 km stretch of road from Thenkuthu Village to Vanadirayapuram at a cost of Rs. 30.10 lakhs.

This program will tremendously benefit not only the residents of the villages of Vanathirayapuram, Thenkuthu, and Therkumellur, but also those who travel from Neyveli township to Vadalur through this road.

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Six restrooms were built in the villages near Mine-1A.

Six restrooms, two each in the three nearby villages of Vanathirayapuram, Thenkuthu, and Kallukkuzhi, have been built by NLC India as part of the "Promotion of Sanitation" under CSR program. This project costs a total of Rs.52.08 lakhs. This program will benefit the neighbouring inhabitants and enhance community sanitation.

The NLCIL’s Executive Directors Shri Rajasekhara Reddy and Shri Srinivas and the Chief General Managers, Shri Rajmohan and Shri Ramachandran, Senior executives, village panchayat council members, the primary school's headmistress, teachers, students, and the general public of the villages participated in these programs in large numbers. The social welfare measures provided by NLC India were appreciated by the people of the villages.

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