SJVN bags two Gold Awards for Environment Preservation, Mobile Health Vans

Hamirpur (HP), August 29 (Representative) A government undertaking SJVN has bagged Two ‘Gold Awards’ in 12th Exceed Environment, HR & CSR Awards 2022. The awards were presented for SJVN’s Mobile Health Van Service by the name of ‘Sutlej Sanjeevani Sewa’ and for its extensive efforts in the Preservation of the Environment. The awards were presented during the 12th Exceed Environment, HR & CSR Award and Conference 2022. The Exceed Awards are conferred by Sustainable Development Foundation a non-governmental organization that is working for the social upliftment of society since 2007 with a vision to bring change in the national scenario. Nand Lal Sharma, Chairman, and Managing Director said that SJVN as a responsible Corporate Citizen was committed to fulfilling its societal commitment and always strives to enhance the quality of life of the stakeholders, and follows best practices for Environment Preservation.

Sharma further apprised that Sutlej Sanjeevani Sewa was started under the umbrella of SJVN CSR Foundation in 2012 for providing free medical consultancy services and medicines at the doorsteps of the local communities through mobile health vans. These mobile health vans have facilitated the medical treatment of more than 10 lakh people in the states of Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Bihar, and Maharashtra, covering more than 100 Gram-Panchayats and 200 community locations.He said that every mobile health van is managed by a qualified medical team comprising of a Doctor, Pharmacist, and allied staff, and these vans are also equipped with basic diagnostic test equipment. In recognition of various measures taken by SJVN for Environment Preservation for its under construction 60 MW Naitwar Mori Hydro Electric Project in Uttarakhand, Gold Award has been conferred under the Power Sector Category.On this occasion Sh. Sharma reiterated the resolve of Team SJVN to contribute to meeting the growing need for carbon emission-free and cost-effective energy to strengthen the sustainable development of the nation.