West Sikkim gets CSR support from REC ltd

New Delhi. The REC Ltd. extends CSR support for Rs 16.85 Cr and Rs 1.63 Cr each to West Sikkim for transforming Education and Health Sectors of West District as per the project proposals submitted by DM West Sikkim.

 

REC will provide CSR funds of ? 16.85 crore to West Sikkim for the project, Transforming school education in West Sikkim by strengthening school library, science laboratory, organizing science & technology fair, recruitment of mathematics teachers, providing smart class, renovation of hostel, providing furniture, training of teachers & exposure visit of teachers, students etc. in Government schools of West Sikkim. REC will also extend CSR support for ? 1.63 crore for providing medical equipments and instruments in District Hospital, Gyalshing and 07 nos. of Public health Centre in West Sikkim.

 

The Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) of the above two projects was executed between REC Foundation and DM, West Sikkim in New Delhi on 27th November, 2019. Shri S N Srinivas, CEO, REC Foundation, on behalf of REC Foundation and Shri Karma R Bonpo, IAS, District Magistrate, West Sikkim signed the MoA in the presence HB Shri Ajeet Agarwal, CMD, REC Ltd., Shri Ajoy Choudhary, ED (CSR), Ms. Debjani Chakrabarti, IAS, ED, REC and other officials of REC.