JSPL Foundation co-chairperson Shallu Jindal has been conferred with the 'Mahatma Award for Leadership in Corporate Social Responsibility' for her contributions to improving quality of lives of the people in rural India. The award was presented by Padma Bhushan Rajashree Birla at Gurugram, Delhi on Tuesday.
On the occasion, the JSPL Foundation also bagged ‘Mahatma Award for CSR excellence and Social Good' for demonstrating excellence and the highest standards of ethical conduct, integrity, civic and social responsibility. The award was received by Prashant Hota, executive vice-president & group head, CSR & Sustainability
The JSPL Foundation, the CSR arm of Jindal Steel & Power Ltd, has been working for holistic development of the underprivileged living in rural India.
Recently, Shallu Jindal was honoured with the Best CSR Practices Award 2019 for Social Entrepreneurship by CMO Asia in Singapore and Aekalavya Award 2019.