00:04Hello and welcome, I'm Arohi and you're watching D-Note Express Weekly CSR Bulletin.
00:08Here we bring you India's most impactful CSR initiatives, breakthrough partnerships and
00:13key updates. So, let's get started with today's top stories.
00:21Our first story, NCL launches Swachhattahi Seva 2026 campaign. Northern Coalfields Limited,
00:28a Coal India subsidiary has launched Swachhattahi Seva 2026, continuing until October 2.
00:34Under the theme, Swachhattahi Sehbhaag, Swachh Bharat, Viksit Bharat, the campaign includes
00:41cleanliness drives, waste management and community awareness activities. Through Safai Mitra Suraksha
00:46or Samman, sanitation workers will receive health check-ups, PPE and welfare support.
00:51The campaign will conclude with the Ek Din Ek Ghanta Ek Saath Shamdan program on October 2.
00:57Moving ahead to our next story, CSR spending by listed companies rises 17.5% to 22,563 crore rupees.
01:07CSR spending by listed companies rose 17.5% to 22,563 crore rupees in FY25, according to the
01:17Crystal CSR Yearbook 2026. The number of companies reporting CSR expenditure also increased 20% to
01:252013. Education and skill development received the largest share at 9,182 crore rupees, followed by
01:34healthcare and sanitation at 5,386 crore rupees. Maharashtra remained the leading state in CSR spending
01:42with 11,356 crore rupees. Our next story, Adani Gangawaram Port distributes 1,600 eco-friendly Ganesh
01:53idols. Adani Gangawaram Port distributed 1,600 clay Ganesh idols to employees, customers, business partners,
02:01stakeholders and members of the public. The CSR initiative promoted natural and sustainable
02:07alternatives during Ganesh Chaturthi. The effort aimed to combine cultural celebrations with greater
02:13environmental awareness and responsible festive practices.
02:17Moving ahead to our next story, Finovation evaluates safe drinking water project in Andhra Pradesh.
02:23Finovation conducted a mid-term evaluation of a safe drinking water project implemented for a
02:28pharmaceutical company in Vijaywada and Vishakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The study assessed the project's
02:34progress and identified areas requiring improvement. Based on its findings, Finovation
02:40recommended course correction measures, helping stakeholders strengthen the project while it is
02:45still underway. Moving to our final story, ECIL provides 67.41 lakh rupees medical equipment to
02:53Telangana Hospital. Electronics Corporation of India Limited or ECIL has provided medical equipment
03:00worth 67.41 lakh rupees to the Government General Hospital in Kothagudem, Telangana under its CSR
03:08program. The equipment will support emergency healthcare services and strengthen the hospital's
03:13capacity to provide timely medical care. The initiative aims to improve access to essential
03:19healthcare for the local population. So that's all for this week's CSR Bulletin. Stay tuned for more
03:24impactful stories and updates.