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Tree plantation
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Rallis India
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Rallis volunteers encouraged Shenve Girls Ashram School students to plant trees.
25 girls students actively participated and planted various fruit and flower saplings.
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Fancy dress competition
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Rallis India
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Volunteers from Rallis India, Dahej Unit organised a ‘Fancy Dress Competition’ for
government school students. Over 100 students participated in the activity. Aim
of the activity was to encourage students and rejuvenate their mind in these tough
times.
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Online Speech Competition for students
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Rallies India
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Rallis India, Lote Team has conducted an Online Speech Competition on ‘Biodiversity’
for the students of nearby schools on 16th September 2020. 44 students were present
and 12 students enthusiastically participated in the competition. Students spoke
on What is Diversity, its importance in process of food chain, nutritional needs,
cleaner air, better cultivation of crops, etc. Volunteers concluded the session
by stating that ‘Conservation of Biodiversity is essential for the survival of living
beings on Earth’.
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Motivation session for women
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Tata Chemicals
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Tata Chemicals Limited (TCL) and Tata Chemicals Society for Rural Development (TCSRD)
are continuously working for the development of tribal communities near the TCL
plant, Cuddalore. The tribal women of Saminagar village, Cuddalore who were looking
for a livelihood opportunity successfully completed the training on tailoring organized
by TCL and TCSRD. TCL employees created awareness on the importance of women empowerment
and their financial independence. Employee volunteers also distributed snacks and
masks to the self health group women.
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Water Conservation session
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Tata Consulting Engineers
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Tata Consulting Engineers along with NGO partner Door Step School (DSS), conducted
an online water conservation session called ‘Water – Jal Hi Jeevan’. Session was
conducted in two slots covering 58 underprivileged kids. Through games, quizzes,
stories, etc they were guided on importance of water and water conservation. It
also included discussion on natural water cycle and water resources. Storage and
distribution of water was also discussed with the children. In addition, an engaging
activity including narrating stories, poems, songs, pictures on water, quiz and
drawing sessions helped to create awareness on water preservation among the children.
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Hygiene Awareness on Corona session
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Tata Consulting Engineers
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Volunteers from Tata Consulting Engineers conducted ‘Hygiene Awareness on Corona’,
and online activity with orphanage children of ‘Lal Bahadur Shastri Sudarshnam Bal
Ashram’. Children were briefed on precautionary measures to be taken through pictures
and enacting the steps that will help prevent COVID-19 such as how to wash hands,
wear a mask and maintain social distance etc. The activity was followed by conducting
poster session on ‘Corona Precautions’. 23 children enthusiastically participated
in the session.
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Appreciation session for children
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Tata Motors
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Continuing the online Eco-friendly Ganesh idol workshop, an online appreciation
program was organised by Tata Motors team. The aim of this program was to encourage
children to celebrate our festivals in an environmental friendly manner. The team
appreciated children who made their own eco-friendly Ganesh idol and had only environment-friendly
decoration (without use of plastics). 25 kids were rewarded with trophies and certificates.
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Workshop on MS Power Point
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Voltas
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Volunteers from Voltas organised an educational session on MS Power Point to the
group of NGO coordinators and tutors for improving their proficiency in the using
the skills on ppt presentation. 25 individuals benefited from the interactive session.
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Session on Menstrual Health & Hygiene
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Tata Metaliks
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Female volunteers from Tata Metaliks conducted an informative session on Menstrual
Health & Hygiene with High school girls on 9th September 2020. They explained the
basic concepts of menstruation, reproduction, importance of keeping oneself clean
and healthy. Many myths regarding menstruation was cleared, the need to have a balanced
diet during menstruation and in general was also covered. The usage of sanitary
pad was encouraged and safe disposal of the same was taught. The taboos around menstruation
was discussed and the beneficiaries expressed their concerns. Volunteers suggested
basic exercises, a good diet, and also the need to visit a doctor if major problems
occur during this period.
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Drawing competition
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Tata Metaliks
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On 11th September 2020, female employees from Tata Metaliks, Environment & Safety
Department and Marketing team conducted a drawing competition with the girls football
trainees on the theme of ‘Water Conservation’. The girls are mainly High school
students, who were oriented about the need for conserving water in their day-to-day
lives. Real life scenarios from the world were described to them about the depleting
water resources and climate change. Employee from our Environment & Safety department
described the climatic conditions and rising sea water levels and steps that can
be undertaken to combat these issues. In addition to the awareness session, girls
sketched their understanding on paper about the ways one can conserve water in their
own homes and surroundings.
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Awareness on COVID-19
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Tata Metaliks
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Tata Metaliks team organised an COVID-19 awarness session for the villagers of Paschim
Mednapurt, West Bengal. A team of medical professional are constantly engaging the
villagers and creating awareness about COVID-19 through virtual communication.
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Essay writing activity
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Rallis India
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Volunteers from Rallis India organized theme-based Essay writing activity for the
students of Shenve girls ashram school near Shahapur. The theme shared with the
students was ‘Mobile Boon Or Bane’. Students have expressed their feelings in various
ways about positive & negative impacts of mobile use.
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Vishwa Hindi Diwas activity
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Tata Consulting Engineers
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25 Volunteers from Tata Consulting Engineers conducted an online session on’ Vishwa
Hindi Diwas activity’ along with NGO partner “Door Step School (DSS). 73 underprivileged
kids connected online and actively participated in the session. The session was
organised to create awareness among beneficiaries about the importance of Hindi
Diwas and its recognition as an official language of the country. Sessions kicked
off with creating awareness of Hindi Diwas, its brief history, the unique place
it occupies, and it being recognized as one of the official languages of our country.
Activities conducted also included recitation of Hindi poems by both volunteers
and beneficiaries, posters showcasing our unique culture of multiple languages being
spoken across our country, short quizzes , stories emphasizing peaceful coexistence
in today’s world and love & respect for friends, family and elders, interaction,
sharing of videos, fun dance sessions, etc.
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International Literacy Day celebration
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Tata Consulting Engineers
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On the occasion of International Literacy Day, Tata Consulting Engineers collaborated
with Door Step School and connected volunteers with 75 underprivileged kids through
video calls for an engaging activity. Children were guided and shared the importance
of literacy and education various activities like games, quizzes, stories etc.
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Session on Tata Code of Conduct
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Tata Metaliks
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An informative session on Tata Code of Conduct was presented by Mr. Sanjoy Guha
with the project staff of the Livelihood project implementing agency Saunta Gaunta
Foundation. Ten participants from the NGO participated in the session, where they
were oriented about the Tata way of working, the culture, and business ethics. The
mode of working in the Tata way was emphasized upon to create good working environment.
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Pledge taking activity
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Tata Power Delhi Distribution
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On the occasion of International Literacy Day, an online pledge taking activity
was organized in for WLC staff. Around 354 volunteers including SIG team members,
NGO partners, WLC instructors etc. supported in the facilitating the pledge taking
activity stressing on the importance of literacy and the need for women to be literate.
Around 2000 pledges were undertaken.
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Animal Welfare Activity
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Tata Power Delhi Distribution
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On the occasion of Hug-a-Dog Day, a few animal welfare activities like feeding stray
animals were taken up by volunteers of Tata Power Delhi Distribution. Around 6 volunteers
participated in this activity.
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Tree Plantation
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Tata Power Delhi Distribution
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Several volunteers from UPPCL and RM department of Tata Power Delhi Distribution
undertook plantation activity at their homes and nearby locations. Around 19 volunteers
participated in this activity.
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Story recording session for disable
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Tata Realty and Infrastructure Limited
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Volunteers from Tata Realty And Infrastructure Limited, across different locations
in India participated for story recording. Online session was organised followed
by recording audio books to create a knowledge base for visually impaired beneficiaries.
39 Employees along with their family members joined hands for this noble cause.
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Kitchen Garden Workshop
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Tata Realty and Infrastructure Limited
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Volunteers from TRIL across different locations in India participated in Kitchen
Gardening Workshop. Online session was organized to impart knowledge and teach how
to grow a kitchen garden at home. During the workshop, volunteers sowed fenugreek
seeds in reusable plastic bottles. 40 employees along with their family member actively
participated in the online session.
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*This update covers only some of the activities undertaken by companies.
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