And we are backed by a team of over 6000 employees who empower us as an organization to deliver on our legacy of creating impact. FDC Limited is contributing, over the years, towards the development of society, through various charitable trusts, helping the needy people to meet their needs with respect to education, medical, healthcare, etc. As a commitment towards society, FDC has been contributing, at vast levels, through its CSR initiatives.
The main objectives of FDC's CSR Policy are as follows:
The pandemic of Covid-19 brought an unprecedented requirement for support and help that the community demanded. FDC partnered with Mantra Foundation, an NGO that delivers 6000+ meals a day in various parts of Mumbai. With each meal, FDC supplied critical electrolytes and energy through a sachet of Enerzal.
Our Heroes were our emergency services professionals that worked relentlessly to keep the city moving and functioning while the pandemic crippled us. FDC made sure that our local police stations had the right energy to keep going and provided 300 packs of snacks on a daily basis to police stations in the vicinity.
FDC has collaborated with MITTRA and BAIF for carrying out Rural Development Programmes in the villages namely Manegaon, Aatkawade, Baragaon Pimpri and Maparwadi surrounding Sinnar, Nashik, Maharashtra through its Project titled FDC Comprehensive Rural Development Project.
Under the said Project, various activities such as Water and Soil based interventions, Water resource development, Renovation of Existing drinking water structures, Women Empowerment, etc, are being carried out in the Villages.
We extended our support to Late Digambarao Padvi Ashram Shala in Wada, Palghar, through a comprehensive initiative focused on improving child health and well-being. Our contribution included funding for the Children’s Nutrition Programme aimed at addressing malnutrition among tribal children, along with infrastructure enhancements such as the construction of hostels, dining hall, new toilet blocks and other essential amenities. We also supported the establishment of a state-of-the-art microbiology laboratory in Aurangabad, initiated by Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Vaidyakiya Pratishthan. This initiative is aligned with our commitment to nation building through education and healthcare and reflects our focus on strengthening healthcare systems by enabling access to quality medical education
our CSR commitment to youth development, we partnered with the Yacht Club of Hyderabad to support Project NAAVIKA- a unique sports programme that uses sailing to uplift underprivileged children, especially girls from slums, orphanages and government schools. The initiative goes beyond just teaching sailing. It helps children build confidence, discipline, teamwork and leadership skills. The programme also aspires to nurture future athletes who can represent India at global platforms like the Olympics. We have also supported the Equal Hue Excellence Programme by GoSports Foundation to nurture talented women cricketers through coaching, scholarships and medical support. The initiative enabled 14 athletes to progress in their careers, with several representing India in major tournaments, including the Women’s Premier League and U-19 World Cup.
We partnered with Jan Kalyan Foundation to organise free medical camps across Mumbai and Maharashtra. These camps provided essential health services including diabetes and blood pressure testing, eye checkups, cataract surgeries for senior citizens and distribution of spectacles, mobility aids for the differently abled. We have also extended our support to the Rotary Club of Bombay Seaface Charities Trust for upgrading cataract surgery facilities at HBT Medical College & Dr. R. N. Cooper Hospital.
As part of the Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan, we supported TB patients through the Nikshay Mitra initiative by providing dry ration kits containing pulses, oil, dry fruits and other essentials. This effort was aimed at improving recovery outcomes by addressing nutritional needs and strengthening community-based healthcare support in collaboration with local institutions and health officials We have also extended our support to The Bombay Seacoast Rotary Foundation to facilitate Cochlear Implant surgeries for underprivileged children with profound hearing loss
We extended our support to Society Undertaking Poor People’s Onus for Rehabilitation (SUPPORT), aimed at transforming the lives of street children impacted by substance abuse. Through this initiative, we enabled access to holistic care, education and vocational training through certified institutions like NSDC and IT. We have also partnered with Aids Combat International to support 50 breast cancer surgeries for underprivileged women. This initiative reflects our commitment to accessible healthcare by enabling life-saving treatment, promoting early detection and improving survival outcomes for those most in need.
We supported Project Sashakt, an initiative by the Pride Business Network Foundation, aimed at empowering the transgender community through skill development, financial independence and workplace inclusion.
