An Impact of CSR Programs on Women and Children in Rural Areas with Special Reference to Pune District

Abstract

Tata Power is conducting various CSR programmes for women and children in Mulshi s catchment area .An initiative taken with the help of trained social workers in the areas of Life skill education, Anaemia, Malnutrition awareness programmes, Self help groups and Women Empowerment through Dhaaga Project. newlineLife Skill education was provided to adolescents to enable them to handle the problems, challenges effectively and solve the behavioural problems. Improve their interpersonal skills. newlineThe research also highlights on Anaemia and Malnutrion awareness programmes conducted to reduce the cases among women andchildren. Self Help Groups and Dhaaga project focusses on Women Empowerment to make them financially strong and confident. newlineThe research is a Descriptive Research has been adopted. Extensive Literature Review has been done to understand the various CSR activities conducted by companies and its importance. newlineIt is basically done to understand the effectiveness, impact of the various programmes conducted in Mulshi cathment area, Pune. newlineKEY WORDS: CSR, Tata Power, life skill education, women empowerment, anaemia, malnutrition, SHG etc. newline