JSPL FOUNDATION DEDICATES MULTIPURPOSE HALL FOR ADRUTA CHILDREN

Bureau, Odishabarta

 Chairperson of JSPL Foundation Smt. Shallu Jindal Inaugurates the Hall

 The hall of 1300 Sq ft would be used by 120 parentless children of Adruta Children Home for dining, study and indoor activities.

Angul,30th, Dec,:Chairperson of JSPL Foundation Smt. Shallu Jindal today inaugurated a multipurpose hall inside the Adruta Children Home campus at Panchamahala, Angul. The hall of 1300 Sq.Ft. built up area would be used by 120 inmates of Adruta Children Home for their dining, study as well as indoor games and recreational activities. The Hall also includes a library with more than 200 books for the children.

JSPL Foundation, the CSR Arm of Jindal Steel & Power Ltd (JSPL) has been supporting parentless children of Adruta Children Home since 2016. The Foundation has built a three storied building for girls and provided a dedicated school bus for commuting of the children to their schools.

Inaugurating the hall, Smt. Jindal said, “Inmates of Adruta Children Home are special for JSPL Foundation. I hope this multipurpose hall will provide a good ambiance for the students to spend their valuable time by reading books and rejuvenate themselves by playing different indoor games”. She wished success and good health for one and all of the Adruta inmates.

Under the Project “Sneha” the children of Adruta Home are being provided with nutritious food since 2009. Regular health check-up camps to monitor the BMI status of the children are also conducted. JSPL Foundation has also been assisting the School pass outs to undergo technical training at O.P. Jindal Community College and other polytechnic colleges, so that they become employable through their technical skills. Some of the inmates are also supported for their education at O.P. Jindal School, situated inside the JSPL campus.

JSPL’s President and Head (Group CSR & Sustainability) Mr Prashant Hota, General Manager (CSR) Mrs. Puspalata Satapathy and other officials of JSPL as well as Adruta Children Home were present on the occasion. Principal of Adruta Children Home Dr. Sagarika Mishra thanked JSPL Foundation and Smt. Shallu Jindal for the continued support to the parentless children.