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Sports help build one’s character, and is key to the Nation’s health and wellbeing. Essar Foundation has a tradition of grooming young sporting talents, and is proud to be associated with a little girl’s dream of making it big with her skates! The nine year old girl, Durga Gunjal, is from a humble background, but […]

Jay Janardan Swami Anath and Vrudha Aashram, an orphanage and home to old-aged abandoned senior citizens, is situated 320 kms from Mumbai in the deep interiors of Maharashtra in a small village called Lasalgaon. The Aashram is cared by a couple – Mr. Dilip Baburao Gunjal and Mrs. Sangeeta Dilip Gunjal. Mr. Gunial, himself an […]

World AIDS Day is observed on the first day of December every year. The objective of marking the day for AIDS is to raise awareness about the causes, symptoms & prevention of the disease. AIDS or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, is a pandemic caused by the spread of HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus). This year, the […]

Panelists: This talk was the latest in a series of online seminars being organised by Essar Foundation in association with Pasbaan-e-Adab which focused on post-Covid care and prevention of serious symptoms. Introduction Dr. Korde introduced the moderator and panelist Dr. Merchant who shared medical fraternity’s concerns about the future of the pandemic. Dr. Merchant emphasised […]

Donates clothes, toys and essentials to Jay Janardan Swami Orphanage, Lasalgaon, Nashik Essar Foundation has always been leading from the front when it comes to society and community uplift. The Foundation has always come forward to help people and specially children with their education, health and other needs from time to time. Diwali is the […]

Essar Ports, one of the largest private sector port company in India by capacity and throughput, has always gone beyond business and put people first, enabling and enriching the communities around the areas where its operates its businesses. Essar Ports flagship bulk terminal at Hazira, along with Essar Foundation, have now come to support the […]

The key focus of the initiative was to vaccinate family members of Mumbai Police In line with our goal to help the nation fight the pandemic, Essar Foundation conducted yet another successful vaccination drive in the heart of Mumbai. The drive was conducted at Sasmira Institute at Worli and the medics attended to people from […]

Suicide Awareness Week The week from September 5th, 2021 to September 11th, 2021, was observed as suicide awareness week internationally. While physical well-being has become an important concern socially due to the pandemic, mental repercussions of living through turbulent times are often downplayed. Cognizant of this context, Essar Foundation partnered with the NGO Pasbaan-e-adab and […]

To support India’s fight against the deadly COVID-19 pandemic, and following our successful vaccination drive for the police community last month in Worli, the ESSAR Foundation conducted its second drive for the police on Monday, 9th August 2021 at Bhatia Hospital, Tardeo, Mumbai. A total of 260 individuals, police personnel (Tardeo Police station, Nagpada Police Station, […]

Stecol Interational Pvt Ltd recently extended its support towards the Nation’s fight against the pandemic by organising a vaccination camp at Dr Oommens Eye Hospital & Micro Surgery Centre in Kerala. The camp was held in partnership with Essar Foundation, Essar’s philanthropic arm, and sponsored 450 doses of vaccine at the Kerala centre. The initiative […]