Tata Steel's Khondbond Iron & Manganese Mine(KIMM) has been conferred with the "Grow care India CSR Awards 2018" under category of   Gold Award for CSR Excellence, on July 25, 2018 in a function held at The Imperial Hotel, Janpath, New Delhi.

On behalf of Tata Steel, the award was received by Mr A J George, Head, Equipment and Maintenance, KIMM from Dr Muzaffar Ahmad, Former Member, National Disaster Management Authority in the presence Mr Hari Om Pandey, Hon'ble Member of Parliament and Mr PM Chandra Mohan, Director of Factories, Telangana.

KIMM has been proactively working towards the holistic development in its peripheral areas of Khondbond and transforming rural lives since many years by implementing various developmental initiatives as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility(CSR). To uplift the socio-economic profile of the peripheral villages, Tata Steel has taken many initiatives under its CSR in the field of health, livelihood, education, drinking water and sanitation, infrastructure and sports promotion.

About Grow care India
Grow care India  situated in New Delhi is a non-profit organization pledge to concede and honour of marvellous performance in Environment, Occupational Health & Safety, Human Resources and other issues like Risk Management, Innovation ideas /projects, Corporate Ethics and Eco Innovation also. As leading non-profit organization Environment & Safety Center, Grow care India is committed to help schools and industry's systems improve crisis preparedness and campus safety. Grow care India has taken a lead role in promoting education, training, research and dissemination of knowledge, advancing the scientific, technical and practical aspects of safety at work place, environment protection and climate change.

About Tata Steel
Tata Steel Group is among the top global steel companies with an annual crude steel capacity of 27 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) as on March 31, 2018. It is the world's second-most geographically-diversified steel producer, with operations in 26 countries and a commercial presence in over 50 countries. The Group recorded a consolidated turnover of US $20.41 billion (INR 133,016 crore) in FY18. Tata Steel Group is spread across five continents with an employee base of nearly 74,000. Tata Steel retained Industry Leader position in FY18 and ranked second overall in the DJSI assessment, 2017. The Company has been recognised as the Climate Disclosure Leader in ‘Steel category’ by CDP (2017). Besides being a member of the World Steel Climate Action Programme, Tata Steel was felicitated with several awards including the Prime Minister’s Trophy for the best performing integrated steel plant for 2014-15 and 2015-16, Best Risk Management by CNBC TV18 (2018) and ‘Corrporate Strategy Award’ by Mint (2018). The Company also received the ‘Most Ethical Company’ award from Ethisphere Institute for the sixth time (2018), Steel Sustainability Champions (2017) by the World Steel Association, Dun & Bradstreet Corporate Awards (2017 & 2018), Golden Peacock HR Excellence Award by Institute of Directors (2017) as well as 'Asia's Best Integrated Report' award by the Asia Sustainability Reporting Awards (2017), among several others.

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