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Essar Foundation is committed to provide over 1,00,000 units of medical supplies to frontliners combating Covid-19. We supported the doctors and healthcare specialists of Lokmanya Tilak Municipal General Hospital (Sion Hospital, Mumbai) with 200 PPEs, 1,150 N95 and 8,500 3ply masks.

Essar Foundation tied up with local authorities to distribute 1,000 essential kits in villages neighbouring Essar Ports Salaya Bulk Terminal, Gujarat. Our team reached out to farm workers and daily wage labourers of villages of Kajurda, Nana Mandha, Mota Mandha & Parodia. The essential kit includes wheat flour, rice, along with mung dal, potatoes, sugar, […]

Thank you Swachh Bharat Mission, India, for recognising Essar Foundation’s commitment. It is our single-minded focus to help as much as possible by ensuring business continuity and through CSR initiatives.

Essar Foundation fights Covid-19 one meal at a time by providing meals to the slum dwellers of Mumbai. In addition to Maharashtra Chief Minister’s Relief Fund, we are serving over 13,000 meals per week in collaboration with Mumbai Roti Bank India and Janjagruti Vidyarthi Sangh, a local NGO of volunteers from the slums of Govandi.

The Covid-19 pandemic has impacted communities in India’s remote villages. We are humbled to have supported the entire Kankska block of West Bengal’s Durgapur district with food essentials. In collaboration with Shri Anirban Koley, Sub-Divisional Magistrate of Durgapur Sub-Division, Essar Foundation has provided vegetables, lentils and cooking oil to over 200 people comprising migrant labourers, […]

We stand strong with the nation in combating the Covid-19 pandemic. Our teams are going all out to ensure that food and medical essentials are being met for communities in need, says Kaustubh Sonalkar, Group President HR, Essar, and CEO – Essar Foundation Essar Press Statement – https://bit.ly/3e4q747

Mumbai, 8 April 2020: In the wake of the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, Essar Foundation considers it incumbent upon itself to contribute meaningfully to the pan-India efforts, and alleviate the suffering of communities that may not have access to mainstream relief initiatives. “Our efforts have been focussed on reaching out to the most vulnerable communities. […]

The Mumbai Police is the first line of defence for the city and have the responsibility of providing crucial services. Their role becomes even more critical at times like these when the city faces the threat of a pandemic, and is under a preventive lockdown. While they carry out their duties in such stressed times, […]

Essar Bulk Terminal Limited takes ‘The ‘Safe Hands Challenge’ to Paradip! Over 150 students of Maa Ambika High School from Lokpada and Atharbanki villages demonstrated the power of hand-washing to fight corona virus. Free face masks and hand sanitisers were distributed to the students, local villagers and health workers as part of the initiative.