Saint-Gobain India Private Limited

Saint-Gobain India Private Limited undertakes diverse educational initiatives to promote heritage preservation, employability, and skill development. It supports the Roja Muthiah Research Library in conserving cultural heritage through the preservation of indigenous medicinal texts. The organisation collaborates with Frontier Markets to enhance rural livelihoods via need-based programs like solar lighting in schools and COVID-related aid. Additional efforts include setting up an education channel studio for disadvantaged students, aiding visually impaired individuals through education and rehabilitation projects, and providing resources like laptops. Its initiatives extend to skill development through Gyproc Academy, science learning with Agastya, infrastructure enhancement in schools, and educational assistance for engineering diploma students, fostering broad-based societal impact.

Saint-Gobain India Private Limited contributes to community development by fostering job creation and skill enhancement through investments in fast-growing and mature regions. In India, it generates direct and indirect employment opportunities and supports skill-building initiatives, such as the Learn while Earn program in partnership with NTTF, Bangalore, which awards manufacturing technology diplomas to disadvantaged participants. It operates a Vocational Training Centre accredited by DGET, focusing on material handling, dispatch, warehouse, and glass operations. Additionally, it offers skill development programs through Glass Academy and organizes events for architect students. The Gypsum Business provides dry-lining training, recognized under India's Skill Development Initiative, emphasizing its commitment to empowering communities.