Tata Chemicals Limited

Mangrove plantations not only provide habitats for diverse species but also serve as a valuable source of food, medicines, and forestry products. Additionally, they contribute to economic activity by supporting nutrient recycling, water purification, and flood control.

The organization remains committed to conserving biodiversity and water, striving to nurture the environment for future generations. Its key initiatives include:

Coral reef restoration
Whale shark conservation
Mangrove and indigenous flora & fauna conservation
Environmental education initiatives

Key Actions:
Greening Hour – A large-scale tree plantation drive.
Jal Dhan – Water conservation efforts such as groundwater recharging, check dams, pond revival, and drip irrigation.
Water Channel Project – A 3.3 km channel, developed in collaboration with the Gujarat State Irrigation Department, addressing waterlogging issues for over 350 farmers and enabling year-round cultivation, thereby increasing agricultural productivity and income.

he organization fosters economic growth by supporting farmers and artisans in rural communities.

Key Initiatives:
Farmer Empowerment – Capacity-building training, field demonstrations, livestock management support, seed supply, and promotion of organic farming to enhance productivity and income.
C-SAFE Program – Strengthening small and marginal farmers, including FPOs, through scientific agricultural practices and pilot projects.
Artisan Support – Empowering rural artisans, 75.11% of whom are women, by connecting them to a nationwide customer base via the Okhai marketplace.

The organization continues to promote health and well-being through preventive and curative healthcare programs.

Key Initiatives:
Mobile Clinics – Two clinics providing primary healthcare across 46 remote villages in Okhamandal.
Project Vruddhi – Addressing malnutrition by supporting pregnant women and children with Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM), positively impacting 160 beneficiaries.
Swachh Tarang – Ensuring clean drinking water access through infrastructure projects, including Roof Rainwater Harvesting Systems.

The organization is enhancing education quality, reducing dropouts, and bridging the Foundational Literacy and Numeracy (FLN) gap.

Key Initiatives:
Foundational Learning – Strengthening early education in Anganwadi and primary schools in Okhamandal.
School Re-enrollment – Helping dropout students enroll in NIOS exams with special coaching.
LAMP Program – Improving learning outcomes and strengthening community school management.
Youth Skill Development – Training rural youth for employment and entrepreneurship.
Institutional Support – Supporting skill development centers like Tata Strive (Mithapur & Aligarh), ITI Dwarka, and Leslie Sawhney Centre.

The organization is committed to empowering vulnerable groups, including women, SC/ST communities, and Persons with Disabilities (PwDs), through equity-driven initiatives.

Key Actions:
Government Scheme Linkages – Facilitating access to Ayushman Bharat, Jan Dhan, Widow Pension, Sukanya Samriddhi, and more.
Para-Sports Training – A pioneering program, in collaboration with Bhima Khunti, to train differently-abled youth for national and international competitions.
Tata Affirmative Action – Driving sustainable change for marginalized communities.

Volunteering is integral to Tata’s culture, with year-round programs encouraging employees and their families to engage with communities.

Key Activities:
Tree Plantation – ‘My Greening Hour’ initiative
Disaster Relief – Providing aid to cyclone Biparjoy victims
Sports Promotion – Training children, youth, and women

Blood Donation Drives
Cleanliness Campaigns – Beach and village clean-ups
School Safety – Earthquake preparedness mock drills