00:04Hello and welcome, I'm Aarohi and you're watching D-Note Express Weekly CSR Bulletin.
00:08Here we bring you India's most impactful CSR initiatives, breakthrough partnerships and key updates.
00:14So let's get started with today's top stories.
00:20Our first story, Finovation Assesses Impact of Mobile Health Van Project.
00:26Finovation conducted an impact assessment of a mobile health van CSR project implemented by an Indian multinational pharmaceutical company.
00:34The project covered communities in Mohali and Toansah in Punjab, Paunta Sahib in Himachal Pradesh and Devas in Madhya Pradesh.
00:41The impact assessment covered more than 340 households and nearly 1,800 community members.
00:48The study found that the mobile health vans improved access to healthcare services across the targeted locations
00:54and contributed to a reduction in household healthcare expenditure.
00:58The assessment highlights how mobile healthcare interventions can help bring essential services closer to underserved populations.
01:06Moving ahead to our next story, Punjab and Sindh Bank contributes 50 lakh for Assam flood relief.
01:12Punjab and Sindh Bank has contributed 50 lakh to the Chief Minister's Relief Fund as part of its Corporate Social
01:18Responsibility Initiative.
01:19The contribution is aimed at supporting ongoing relief and recovery efforts for communities affected by the situation in the state.
01:26The initiative highlights the role of CSR in responding to humanitarian needs and strengthening community resilience during times of crisis.
01:34Through this contribution, Punjab and Sindh Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to social welfare, inclusive development and responsible corporate citizenship.
01:44Now let's take a look at our next story.
01:46Canara Bank supports girl students in Nagaland.
01:50Canara Bank, Kohima branch has felicitated girl toppers and organised a career guidance programme at Dr. Neel Hosee Kirei Government
01:59Higher Secondary School in Kohima.
02:01The programme is conducted under the Canara Vidya Jyothi Scholarship Scheme,
02:05which provides financial support to meritorious and underprivileged SCST girl students from classes 5 to 10.
02:12The initiative aims to prevent school dropouts, encourage academic excellence and promote gender equality.
02:19During the programme, students from classes 9 to 12 also receive guidance on careers in banking, public services, engineering and
02:26other fields.
02:27Canara Bank CSR initiatives across Nagaland currently cover nine districts with assistance of approximately 2.4 lakh.
02:35Moving ahead to our next story, REC launches 7 rupees 21 cents crore mobile medical units in Chhattisgarh.
02:42REC Limited has launched six mobile medical units worth 7.21 crore in Chhattisgarh under its CSR initiative.
02:50The units were flagged off by Chhattisgarh Governor Raman Dekha and are designed to strengthen last mile healthcare delivery in
02:57remote and underserved communities.
02:59Implemented in partnership with the Indian Red Cross Society, the mobile units will provide essential medical services, diagnostics and preventive
03:07healthcare closer to communities with limited access to healthcare facilities.
03:12The initiative aims to bridge healthcare gaps and promote more equitable access to primary healthcare across the state.
03:18And now, presenting today's final story.
03:21Odisha Governor calls for more impactful CSR.
03:25Odisha Governor Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati has called on corporates to make CSR more strategic, participatory and outcome-oriented.
03:34Speaking at the Bridge India Summit 2026 and a national seminar on CSR in Bhubaneswar,
03:40the Governor emphasized that CSR should go beyond statutory compliance and focus on measurable social outcomes.
03:47He highlighted key areas including education, healthcare, drinking water, nutrition, livelihoods, skill development, environmental conservation and disaster preparedness.
03:58So that's all for this week's CSR bulletin.
04:01Stay tuned for more impactful stories and updates.
04:03On that note, we conclude today's bulletin.
04:05This is Arohi.
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