The CSR Journal reported on a significant initiative taken by Astral Limited and its CSR arm, Astral Foundation, on National Girl Child Day. They hosted a special event in Dholka, Gujarat, to celebrate the spirit of girlhood and raise awareness about empowering and protecting the girl child. The event was graced by Padma Shree Shyam Sunder Paliwal, and Mrs. Jagruti Engineer, Director of Astral Limited, felicitated him for his work advocating for the protection of the girl child and initiating water and tree conservation projects in Piplantri village, Rajasthan.
As part of their ongoing commitment to social responsibility, Astral Foundation announced the adoption of Vasna Keliya village near Dholka, where they will plant 111 trees on the birth of each girl child in the village. The families also pledged to nurture the saplings until they reach full maturity, contributing to the flourishing green cover in these communities.
This initiative aims to promote environmental sustainability while celebrating the birth of every girl child. Mrs. Jagruti Engineer expressed her excitement about the event, reaffirming Astral Foundation’s commitment to the well-being and empowerment of the girl child.
Padma Shree Shyam Sunder Paliwal expressed his gratitude to Astral Limited and emphasized the importance of overall village development. Astral Foundation had previously unveiled a short film showcasing the unique tradition of celebrating the birth of a girl child by planting 111 trees.
The event aimed to serve as a platform for dialogue, inspiration, and action, uniting stakeholders, community leaders, and the public to collectively work towards creating a more inclusive and supportive environment for the girl child.
The event signifies a crucial step in promoting gender equality, environmental sustainability, and social responsibility, with tangible initiatives to make a positive impact on society.
News Highlight :
– Astral Limited, through its CSR arm, Astral Foundation, hosted a special event in Dholka, Gujarat to celebrate National Girl Child Day
– Astral Foundation announced the adoption of Vasna Keliya village near Dholka, where 111 trees will be planted on the birth of each girl child
– The families collectively pledged to nurture the planted saplings until they reach full maturity
– The event witnessed the presence of Padma Shree Shyam Sunder Paliwal as a special guest, where Mrs. Jagruti Engineer, Director of Astral Limited, felicitated him for his outstanding contributions and pioneering work
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