CSR ACTIVITIES 20017-2018

Afforestation initiative Under afforestation initiative ITC has

done afforestation drive through the
Social Forestry program it is as of now
spread across 17 locale in six States
covering 2.95 lakh sections of land in
4,900 towns, affecting more than
1,09,000 helpless families. Necessary
to the Social Forestry program is the
Agro-Forestry drive, which as of now
stretches out to more than 101,900
sections of land and guarantees food,
feed and wood security. Other than
improving ranch level business,
producing salaries and expanding green
cover, this enormous scope drive is
contributing seriously towards the
country's undertaking in establishing
extra carbon sinks for handling
environmental change. The Social and
Farm Forestry drive of Company,
through a multiplier impact, has
prompted improvement in pulpwood
and fuelwood accessibility in Andhra
Pradesh and Telangana.During the
year, Company's Social Forestry
program was increased in West Tripura
region, Malkangiri region (Odisha) and
Sukma area (Chhattisgarh). In Tripura,
your Company intends to advance
bamboo estates covering a space of
5,000 sections of land throughout the
following five years. Also, Company
intends to advance 20,000 sections of
land under Agro-Forestry in
Malkangiri and Sukma areas to give
occupation freedoms to little and
negligible ranchers.
 Under the WOW program ITC has
WOW – Well-Being Out enabled the production of a spotless
and green climate and advances
of Waste’ program manageable jobs for squander
gatherers. During the year, the program
kept on being executed in Hyderabad,
Coimbatore, Chennai, Bengaluru,
Delhi, Muzaffarpur and significant
locale of Andhra Pradesh. The
quantum of dry waste gathered during
it was 50,196 tons from 562 wards. The
program takes care of 77 lakh
residents, 33 lakh younger students and
2000 corporates since its beginning.
The Program makes manageable jobs
for 14,500 waste gatherers by working
with a powerful assortment framework
in a joint effort with civil partnerships.
In addition, the mediation has
additionally made more than 80 social
business visionaries who are associated
with augmenting esteem catch from dry
waste gathered.
The ITC Sangeet Research Academy
ITC Sangeet Research (ITC SRA) which was set up in 1977,
is supported obligation to an extremely
Academy valuable public legacy. The Company's
vow towards guaranteeing suffering
greatness in Classical Music schooling
keeps on driving ITC SRA in
advancing its goal of proliferating old
style music on the well established rule
of the 'Master Shishya Parampara'. The
Academy through its famous Gurus
bestows quality schooling in
Hindustani Classical Music to its
Scholars. The focal point of the
Academy stays on supporting
outstandingly gifted understudies,
 cautiously hand-picked from across
India, who get full grant to live and
seek after music training in the
Academy's grounds under the tutelage
of the nation's most recognized
stalwarts. The goal is to make the up
and coming age of bosses of
Hindustani Classical Music for the
proceeded with spread of a valuable
inheritance.
Under women empowerment program
Women Empowerment ITC has given a scope of profitable
work freedoms to more than 61,000
helpless ladies up until this point, who
have been upheld with limit building
and monetary help via credits and
awards. Until this point in time, 20,100
super helpless ladies in the center
catchments approached maintainable
kinds of revenue through non-ranch
work openings. Also, the program gave
a wellspring of job to 325 ladies in
Uttar Pradesh occupied with making
agarbattis utilizing pedal machines.
This is a locally established movement
for most ladies, turning out valuable
revenue to them.
Under livestock development program
Livestock Development The program gives a chance to farmers
to increase their pay with the capability
of forming into a manageable job. The
program gave expansion
administrations, including rearing, feed
spread and preparing of farmers to
build their earnings through improved
efficiency of milch animals in seven
States and 25 areas. During the year,
2.02 lakh Artificial Inseminations (AIs)
were completed which prompted the
introduction of 0.79 lakh cross-reared
 offspring. In total, the figures for AIs
and calving stand at 22.21 lakh and
7.51 lakh separately. ITC is
additionally working with dairy
farmers in Bihar and Punjab to further
develop farm efficiency through a few
augmentation administrations and to
work with higher milk creation.
Qualified groups including
veterinarians and para-veterinarians
have been sent to work with animal
rearing, animal sustenance and animal
wellbeing administrations towards
further developing homestead
usefulness and advancing business
dairy cultivating among farmers.
The Skilling and Vocational Training
Vocational Training program gives preparing in market
connected abilities to youth to
Programme   empower them to contend in the gig
market. 11,619 youth were selected
under various courses during the
extended period of which 40% were
female and 37% had a place with the
SC/ST people group. The program is
functional in 28 locale of 17 States and
has up until this point covered north of
55,000 youth. Furthermore, the
program covered 1,500 youth who
were prepared with imperative abilities
and gave expanded freedoms to
innovative turn of events. ITC keeps on
working with the Welcome group
Graduate School of Hotel
Administration (WGSHA) along with
Dr TMA Pai Foundation to oblige the
steadily developing requirement for
expertly prepared HR in the
friendliness business. WGSHA has
been as of late appraised by CEO
 World Magazine among the Top 50
friendliness schools on the planet.
Likewise, since the commencement of
ITC Culinary Skills Training Center,
Chhindwara in 2014, 77 student
gourmet specialists in seven clumps
have effectively finished the a half year
program wherein cooking abilities are
conferred to youth from monetarily
underestimated networks.

The Primary Education Program

Primary Education intends to give kids from more
vulnerable segments of society in
Programme Company's manufacturing plant
catchment regions, admittance to
schooling with center around learning
results and maintenance. Functional in
22 regions of 12 States, the program
covered 46,891 kids during the year,
subsequently taking the absolute
inclusion to almost 5.60 lakh
youngsters. Likewise, 162 government
grade schools were given foundation
support containing limit dividers, extra
homerooms, sterilization units, and
furniture, taking the complete number
of government elementary schools
covered till date to 1,644. To guarantee
supportable tasks and upkeep of
framework gave, 351 School
Management Committees were
fortified and 397 Child Cabinets and
Water and Sanitation (WATSAN)
Committees were shaped in different
schools with the dynamic inclusion of
understudies and educators.
The Sustainable Agriculture program
Sustainable Agriculture attempts to de-risk farmers from erratic
 weather events through the
Program advancement of climate smart
agricultural program started to give
practices, reception of proper
automation and arrangement of
institutional administrations. As of
now, 4.15 lakh sections of land are
covered under the Sustainable
Agriculture program which has a
critical multiplier impact as far as
reception by the cultivating local area.
Of this, 1.14 lakh sections of land,
were covered through Choupal
Pradarshan Khets, show ranches to
disperse logical and innovative
accepted procedures, straightforwardly
helping in excess of 64,000 ranchers.
2,084 Farmer Field Schools dispersed
progressed agri-practices to ranchers
and 381 Agri Business Centers
conveyed expansion administrations,
organized agri-credit linkages and set
up aggregate info acquisition and rural
gear on enlist. In quest for
maintainability objective of expanding
soil natural carbon, a sum of 2,731
manure units were built during the year
taking the complete number till date to
north of 37,500 units. The 'Town
Adoption Program' spearheaded by
Company's Agri Business by and by
covers 190 model towns in the
provinces of Andhra Pradesh,
Karnataka, Telangana and Rajasthan.
This drive is adjusted to the Prime
Minister's Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana
(SAGY), a drive to advance country
improvement. An appraisal of the
effect made by this program by an
autonomous office showed that it has
 produced huge financial excess for the
cultivating local area including making
supportable country vocations and
further developed ways of life.
ITC keeps on taking on a multi-
Eradicating Hunger, Poverty & pronged methodology towards working
Promoting Healthcare & on general wellbeing and cleanliness.
Sanitation To advance a clean climate through
avoidance of open defecation and
lessen frequency of water-borne
sicknesses, 7,494 Individual Household
Toilets (IHHT) were developed in 24
locale of 16 States in a joint effort with
the separate State Governments/District
disinfection offices. With this, a sum of
31,473 IHHTs have been built such a
long ways in Company's catchment
regions. Moreover, 23 local area
latrines were built/remodeled in Bihar,
West Bengal and New Delhi.
Alongside sterilization framework
improvement, unique center was given
to mindfulness missions to provoke
interest and drive conduct change.
To make consumable water accessible
to nearby networks in four regions of
Andhra Pradesh and Telangana,
Reverse Osmosis (RO) water purging
plants were set up in towns with low
quality water. 15 new RO plants were
set up in 2017-18 taking the all out to
101, which gave safe drinking water to
north of 120,000 rustic individuals.
The Company kept on upgrading
mindfulness on different wellbeing
related issues through an organization
of 348 ladies Village Health
Champions (VHCs) who covered
almost three lakh ladies, young adult
young ladies and younger students
during the year. The program is
functional in seven locale of Uttar
Pradesh and four regions of Madhya
Pradesh. The VHCs directed north of
7,000 town gatherings and took part in
more than 4,000 gathering occasions,
aside from making house to house
visits zeroing in on perspectives like
disinfection, feminine and individual
cleanliness, family arranging, looseness
of the bowels avoidance and
sustenance. Through Company's
'Savlon Swasth India Mission', a blend
of general media helps, games and
functional preparing was utilized to
empower sound cleanliness
propensities. Almost 14 lakh
youngsters from around 3,300 schools
in 18 towns were covered during the
year. Moreover, admittance to hand
washing was empowered through the
extraordinary 'ID Guard' drive to over
3.5 lakh youngsters in 1,000 schools.
Almost 1.36 lakh recipients were
covered under Mother and Child
Health drive pointed toward further
developing the wellbeing sustenance
status of ladies, teenagers and
youngsters.