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Corporate Social Responsibility
Balmer Lawrie is a Mini Ratna I Public Sector Enterprise under the Government of India,. Founded by George Stephen Balmer and Alexander Lawrie, this organization has built a solid reputation over the past 157 years. It has grown from a small enterprise into a significant corporate entity in India, establishing a strong presence in both the Manufacturing and Service sectors.
Our Mission
Balmer Lawrie aims to sustain and enhance the wealth-generating capacity of its businesses while balancing social, environmental, and economic considerations. The company believes that fostering meaningful relationships with people is key to achieving the pinnacle of success. We are dedicated to societal well-being, creating a sustainable environment, and improving livelihoods.
Balmer Lawrie Flagship Program
BLISS and SAMBAL
Balmer Lawrie & Co Ltd has introduced two flagship CSR programs, BLISS and SAMBAL, aimed at fostering sustainable development and improving the quality of life in various communities.
BLISS (Balmer Lawrie Initiative for Self-Sustenance)
Objective - The BLISS program is designed to promote self-sufficiency and empower individuals through skill development and education.
Key Initiatives:
Educational Support:
Educational resources to underprivileged students& infrastructural support .
Impact:
- Increased employability and income generation opportunities for beneficiaries.
- Enhanced educational opportunities for students from disadvantaged backgrounds.
- Greater self-reliance and empowerment of women in the community.
SAMBAL (Support and Assistance for Marginalized and Below-poverty-line communities)
Objective - The SAMBAL program focuses on providing essential services and support to marginalized communities to improve their living conditions and overall well-being.
Key Initiatives:
Impact:
- Improved health and hygiene standards in underserved communities.
- Enhanced infrastructure and living conditions for marginalized groups.
- Swift response and support during crises, helping communities recover and rebuild.
Through the BLISS and SAMBAL programs, Balmer Lawrie & Co Ltd demonstrates its commitment to corporate social responsibility by addressing critical social issues and fostering sustainable development. These initiatives aim to create a positive and lasting impact on society, aligning with the company's mission of balancing social, environmental, and economic considerations.
CSR Programs for Sustainable Development.
Balmer Lawrie's CSR initiatives reflect their commitment to contributing to societal well-being and sustainable development. These efforts are aligned with the broader goals of national development and community empowerment.
Education
- School Infrastructure: Upgrading infrastructure in schools, including the construction of classrooms.
Skill Development:
- School Infrastructure: Running skill development programs aimed at improving employability and entrepreneurship among the youth and women in rural areas by way of contributing to the SDIs set by the OIL companies..
Healthcare
- Medical Camps: Organizing free medical camps in rural and underserved areas to provide healthcare services to those who lack access to medical facilities.
- Health Awareness Programs: Conducting awareness programs on various health issues, including sanitation, hygiene, and preventive healthcare. Annual Swachh Bharat Abhiyan Programme .
Sanitation and Cleanliness:
- Swachh Bharat Abhiyan: Participating in the national campaign for cleanliness by organizing cleanliness drives and promoting recycle , reuse and reduce.
Environment:
- Afforestation Projects: Engaging in tree plantation drives to combat deforestation and promote environmental sustainability.
- Waste Management: Implementing waste management practices in communities to promote recycling and proper disposal of waste.
Disaster Relief:
- Emergency Assistance: Providing relief and rehabilitation support during natural disasters, including distributing essential supplies and rebuilding infrastructure.