“Shimizu Corporation India emphasizes on balancing the priorities of business and need of society. Our Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives are in that direction and we constantly strive to find new ways to have a positive impact on the people and communities around us who are in need of special care and love”
CSR Policy
Shimizu Corporation India Private Limited (hereinafter referred to as “Shimizu Corporation India” or “Company”) believes in making meaningful and lasting contribution to the society. Corporate Social Responsibility (herein after referred to as “CSR”) is instilled in our vision, strategies and management goals. CSR activities or initiatives go far beyond as a compliance requirement and primarily focuses to promote positive impact and sustainable social, environmental, economic benefits to the weaker section of society. Generosity and shared responsibility for the society have long been part of the Indian traditions. We continuously think about transfer of reasonable wealth from successful business endeavours towards society development. Our responsibility does not end with mere thinking, but committed to put resources and efforts to ensure that maximum attention is given for upliftment of weaker section of society by earmarking a portion of Shimizu Corporation India net profit every year for social and philanthropic activities for wide range of educational and socio-economic initiatives. The amounts will be spent by Shimizu Corporation India for undertaking any or all of the following CSR activities as specified in Schedule VII of the Companies Act 2013 and rules made thereunder or as amended from time to time :
- Eradicating hunger, poverty and malnutrition, promoting health care including preventive health care and sanitation including contribution to the Swach Bharath Kosh set-up by the Central Government for the promotion of sanitation and making available safe drinking water.
- Promoting education, including special education and employment enhancing vocation skills especially among children, women, elderly, and the differently abled and livelihood enhancement projects.
- Promoting gender equality, empowering women, setting up homes and hostels for women and orphans setting up old age homes, day care centers and such other facilities for senior citizens and measures for reducing inequalities faced by socially and economically backward groups.
- Ensuring environmental sustainability, ecological balance, protection of flora and fauna, animal welfare, agroforestry, conservation of natural resources and maintaining quality of soil, air and water, including contribution or the Clean Ganga Fund set-up by the Central Government for rejuvenation of river Ganga.
- Protection of national heritage, art and culture including restoration of buildings and sites of historical importance and works of art; setting up public libraries; promotion and development of traditional arts and handicrafts.
- Measures for the benefit of armed forces veterans, war widows and their dependents.
- Training to promote rural sports, nationally recognized sports, Paralympic sports and Olympic sports.
- Contribution to the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund or any other fund set up by the Central Government for socio-economic development and relief and welfare of the Scheduled Castes, the Scheduled Tribes,other backward classes, minorities and women.
- Contributions or funds provided to technology incubators located within academic institutions which are approved by the Central Government.
- Rural development projects; and
- Such other activities and programmes as may be prescribed.