TATA Steel was conferred with the ASSOCHAM CSR Excellence Award 2012-13 by ASSOCHAM at the fifth edition of the ASSOCHAM CSR Summit held in New Delhi. TATA Steel was announced as a winner in the Large Corporates Category and the award is recognition of their distinguished and commendable work done in the field of CSR.
The award is a recognition of TATA Steel's CSR models which takes ownership of several aspects like urban services, infrastructure development, healthcare facilities, and creation of sustainable livelihood in rural areas, disaster management and support of other non-profit organizations.
With Growing impetus of Corporate Sustainability as a concept among companies worldwide, the ASSOCHAM CSR Summit cum Excellence Awards discussed the holistic perspective of CSR in the region with insights from various stakeholders. The theme of the summit was Empowering Sustainability Promoting Responsibility.
Mr Chanakya Chaudhary chief, resident executive, TATA Steel, Delhi and Mr Prabhat Sharma, head, Corporate Affairs, TATA Steel, Jamshedpur received the award on behalf of the company from honorable Chief Guest Dr APJ Abdul Kalam, former President of India.