As part of our ongoing commitment to corporate social responsibility (CSR), Samyu Glass Pvt Ltd, Pulivendula, in collaboration with the District Legal Services Authority Kadapa and the Factory Inspector, successfully organized two helmet distribution programs to promote road safety awareness. Held on 29th July and 7th August 2024, these events featured community processions and the distribution of helmets to encourage safer driving practices among residents. We extend our gratitude to the Factory Inspector, Pulivendula Judge, Circle Inspector, and District Legal Services Authority Kadapa for their support. At KALS Group, we are dedicated to fostering safer, more responsible communities through initiatives like these.
The KBVPL team from Coimbatore, led by Plant Head A. Venkatesan and HR Head TK Manikandan, visited nearby tribal hamlets to connect with the local community. With the support of the panchayat vice president and councilors, we were honored to present Ever Silver Kudam as a token of our appreciation and respect for these families. We thank the panchayat vice president and councilor for participating in this meaningful initiative.
KALS Group of Companies is proud to announce its contribution of Rs. 5,00,000 towards the restoration of Kavinadu Kanmai in Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. This initiative is part of our ongoing commitment to corporate social responsibility and our dedication to supporting local communities and protecting the environment. We believe that restoring this vital water resource will have a significant positive impact on the region's agriculture, ecology, and overall well-being.
We are proud of our Chairman, Mr. S. Vasudevan, for his compassionate leadership in supporting the people of Kerala affected by the Wayanad landslide. Kals Group of Companies has donated Rs. 25 lakh towards relief efforts. We encourage other businesses and individuals to join us in extending support to those in need. Together, we can make a difference.
KALS Group has consistently prioritized human values and community service as central to its mission. In 2018, when Kerala faced one of the worst floods in its history, KALS Group stood by its commitment to social responsibility. The company stepped forward with a generous contribution to the Kerala Chief Minister's flood relief fund. This contribution was aimed at supporting the countless individuals and families affected by the catastrophic rains and flooding. By offering financial assistance and resources, KALS Group aimed to help rebuild lives and communities devastated by the disaster. Their involvement in the relief efforts not only reflected their dedication to the people of Kerala but also underscored their belief in the importance of solidarity and compassion during challenging times. KALS Group's actions during this crisis were a testament to their unwavering commitment to making a positive impact on society.
At KALS, we have adopted a triple bottomline approach. While we are always mindful of our financial success, we also try to ensure a healthy environment and an empowered community around us. Our practical approach to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) focusses on giving back to the community in which we operate while adding value to the society around us. Fundamentally, this means acting ethically and responsibly as individuals and as a company. It also means being committed to helping the less privileged and making the society a better place to live in.
Our CSR motto outlines the KALS spirit and approach in reaching out to the community -
'We will keep helping and feeding people in need, till there comes a day when nobody needs it for free'.In order to achieve our Corporate Social Responsibility goals, we focus on five themes in all our programmes:
✓ Health & nutrition
✓ Education
✓ Women empowerment
✓ Environment
✓ Sports
Mr. Vasudevan, Chairman & Managing Director of KALS Group, takes a keen interest in providing better education to children hailing from his native village in Tamil Nadu, through the Higher Secondary School of repute run by his family.Over the years, KALS Group has undertaken numerous CSR initiatives touching areas including upkeeping and maintenance of temples in their native village, education and scholarships, caring for environment, social welfare, and responsible drinking campaigns. We ensure compliance with all Local laws as applicable.We do not promote alcohol consumption to people who otherwise do not drink or to those below the legally permissible age.