BHEl, under the aegis of Corporate Social Responsibility, every year provides financial assistance to different sections of the society, especially the weaker sections of the society.
As a part of this, the scholarship was given to the differently-abled students of ITI and Polytechnic to pursue higher studies. In a programme held on Friday at Jawaharlal Nehru School BHEl, Bhopal Aruna Yugandhar, President BHEl ladies Club presented scholarship cheque of `20,000 each to the 69 deserving disabled students for the year 2015-16. On this occasion TG Chouragade, General Manager, WE, CS & HR; PK Mishra, AGM, TAD, SB Singh, vice-president, BHEl Siksha Mandal; Binoy Kumar, AGM,HR; Anita Chouragade, Vice-president, BHEl ladies Club; all vice-president of ladies club; Principal, Jawaharlal Nehru School , senior officials of BHEl, teachers and students were present Yugandhar was present as the Chief Guest on the occasion while Chouragade presided over the programme.
Yugandhar in her address said that it is our responsibility to bring the weaker sections of the society to the mainstream society.
She further said that as a result of scholarship given to the economically weak students, the students have been able to acquire a special status in the society.
Chouragade in his address enumerated the activities carried out by BHEl especially BHEl, Bhopal under CSR.
He said that BHEl is fully aware of the stakeholder benefits and in this direction various activities are organised round the year.
Expressing grief over the nature’s injustice he appreciated the courage shown by the disabled students in achieving education equal to their normal counterpart.
Appreciating the efforts of CSR team & BHEl ladies Club, he assured of providing all possible assistance urging the students to work hard and contribute towards nation building.
The BHEl will continue to do such work in future for promoting the weaker sections of the society, added Chouragade. Alok Verma Coordinated the programme and Prajjal Adak proposed the vote of thanks.