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Power Finance Corporation Ltd. Honored with CSR Award at Outlook Planet Sustainability Summit & Awards

Goa: Power Finance Corporation Ltd. (PFC) has been awarded the prestigious Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) award in the Non-Fossil Fuel (NF) business category at the Outlook Planet Sustainability Summit & Awards 2024. The award ceremony, held in Goa, celebrated PFC’s dedication to social responsibility and sustainable business practices.

Chairperson & Managing Director of PFC, Smt. Parminder Chopra, received the award from V. Srinivas, Secretary of the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances, Government of India. The event was attended by officials from the Department of Public Enterprises, IIT Goa, and the Outlook Group.

The Outlook Planet Sustainability Summit & Awards 2024 served as a vital platform for senior government policymakers and top management of Central Public Sector Enterprises to discuss and showcase exemplary sustainability initiatives. PFC’s recognition in the CSR NF category underscores its commitment to fostering inclusive growth and equitable development through impactful social responsibility projects.

“PFC’s win in the CSR NF category is a testament to its unwavering commitment to social responsibility and sustainable business practices,” said Smt. Parminder Chopra. “We are dedicated to supporting initiatives that promote health, sanitation, education, environment & sustainability, skill development, and the empowerment of differently-abled individuals.”

PFC’s CSR initiatives are designed to make a significant impact on society. The corporation has been instrumental in extending financial support to various sustainable and developmental projects, focusing on education and capacity building measures that contribute to the inclusive growth of communities.

The Outlook Planet Sustainability Summit & Awards is a prominent event that brings together industry leaders, policymakers, and sustainability advocates to celebrate and promote excellence in sustainable practices. This year’s summit featured insightful discussions and innovative ideas, recognizing the remarkable achievements of organizations dedicated to sustainability.

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