1. CSR Yearly Highlights ( April 14– March 15)
1. Construction of toilets under Swacchh Bharat Abhiyan
Bokaro Steel Plant under its CSR Activities launched Swachh Vidyalaya Abhiyan in line
with Prime Minister’s Swachh Bharat Abhiyan. Sri Anutosh Maitra, CEO, BSL kicked off
the mission on 10th
February by laying foundation stone for the construction of toilets in
Utkramit Madya Vidyalaya , Tetulia in the presence of Villagers, Head of Gram
Panchayat, Officials of Education Deptt, Govt. of Jharkhand, State head of Sulabh
International and BSL officials. Tentulia is one of the Seven Model Steel Villages
developed by BSL under CSR. Under the project, BSL will construct 177 toilets for both
boys and girls in 114 state run schools identified by Ministry of HRD, Govt of India. A
reputed NGO, M/s Sulabh International Social Service organization(SISSO) having
experience of more than 3 decades in the field of construction, operation and
maintenance of toilets has been engaged for the job. Every toilet will have the provision
for water through hand-pump, force-lift pump and storage tank. M/s SISSO will maintain
the toilets for one year maintenance.
2. Free education to poor children:
• 2nd
and 3rd
batch of students of Balika Vidyalaya & Kalyan Vidyalaya respectively
appeared in Class 10th
exam & passed the exam.
• Nargis Parveen of BalikaVidyalaya scored 10 CGPA.
• 12 alumni of Kalyan Vidyalaya passed Class 12th
exam.
• 80 fresh admissions in Kalyan and Balika Vidyalaya in class I (14-15).
• Mid –day Meals are provided
• Distribution of books & stationeries completed in Kalyan and Balika Vidyalaya
• Two new Aquaguards installed in Balika Vidyalaya, Sector- IX B.
3. Distribution of “Low cost Terafil Water filter”:
In an effort to provide clean drinking water to school children and kids enrolled in
Aganwadis, BSL under CSR purchased 500 low cost terafill water filters of 30 litre
capacity from CIPET, Bhubaneswar. CSIR- IMMT has developed the Terafil water filter, a
highly efficient low cost device for supply of clean water. TERAFIL is a low cost burnt
red clay porous media (disc/candle), used for filtration & treatment of turbid raw water
into clean drinking water for domestic/ community applications. Suspended particles,
sediment, iron & many heavy metals, micro-organism, colour & bad odour etc are
separated from raw water effectively during filtration. All 500 water filters have been
distributed.

2. 4. Plantation of 40000 saplings:
BSL is on green drive to increase green cover in the periphery areas. The plantation
drive was kicked off at Kasi Jharia a nearby village on 13/7/2014. Fruit bearing and
medicinal saplings were distributed by Vanvasi Kalyan Kendra, Jharkhand. More than
thousand saplings were planted with great enthusiasm by officers of BSL and Vanvasi
Kalyan Kendra as well as villagers on the inaugural day. All 40000 saplings have been
planted in the peripheral villages.
Some of the plants were: Indian Rosewood, Teak, Acacia, Cashew, Gulmohar, Guava,
Papaya, Gamhar, Mahogani, Zameer, Blue berry, Karanj, Chatni, Wood apple etc.
Illustrative list of the places where plantations were completed are: Kasi jharia, Kusuma,
Ramdih, Obra, Kushtand, Pundru, Turidh, Chotitand, Dungritand, Ranatand, Mahuda,
Dabar Bahal, Hupungtand, Koiridih, Bundiatand, Aafandgoda, Babudih, Rangagadha,
Silphor, Khamarbendi, TupraKurma, Girdhartand, Ojhadih, Pokhanna, Mircha,
Jaamgodia, Bodra, Partand.
5. Free Medical and Health Services:
A. Renewal of the MoU with Cure International India Trust for 5 years for the
treatment of Clubfoot Disease:
As a Medical-CSR initiative, a weekly club foot clinic was introduced in March 2013 in
association with Cure International India Trust (CIIT) for treatment of Club foot, a
congenital deformity of children. Initially the MoU was valid for a year with provision of
further extension based on the impact of the project.
So far 60 cases have been registered and 49 have been treated successfully. Within a
short time the club foot clinic has become popular and a ray of hope for club foot affected
children. The patients from distant & remote places are coming for treatment. The club
foot clinic at BGH has been identified as the model club foot clinic of Jharkhand by the
state Co-ordinator, CURE Clubfoot, Jharkhand.
The reason of the club foot is unknown and hence it cannot be prevented but only be
treated
Further, on 4th
April 2014, the MoU between BGH and Cure International has been
extended for 5 years. On the occasion, on behalf of BGH, Dr. A.K. Singh, Dir I/C M&HS,
BGH and Sri Ashray Ekka, State Co-ordinator, Cure International signed the MoU.
A. Bokaro Steel Sarva Swasthya Kendra, Sector V
No. of patients treated at Sarva Swasthya Kendra, Sector V, a special hospital run by BSL
under CSR for poor and needy people from the month April 14 to Feb 15. A total of
almost 14,000 patients given free of cost treatment.
B. Details of One day Medical Camps organised under during April to Feb-14

3. 15 One day medical camps have been organised in the peripheral areas where almost
4500 patients were examined and medicines distributed. Serious and patients needing
special treatment were referred to Bokaro General Hospital.
A. Medical Camp during Shravani Mela at Deoghar:
Every year BSL under its CSR activity organises a mega medical camp for the lakhs and
lakhs of pilgrims who come to offer holy water to Lord Shiva. On 14th July 2014, a group
consisting of Medical Practitioners, paramedicos, nurses and employees of BSL went to
Deoghar for organising free medical camp in the “Shravani Mela 2014” which has
started on 14th July 2014 and ended on 14th Aug 2014.
6. Gramin Volleyball Championship 2014:
Gramin Volleyball Championship 2014” was smoothly & successfully organised at
Jainamore from 25th
to 27th
July 2014.
BSL under CSR has been organising sporting events which are normally played in the
adjacent rural areas. Earlier also tournaments in the discipline of Football, Kabaddi &
Archery were organised in the peripheral villages.
The event attracted a number of 08 rural teams. These were: Jainamore, Tand
Mohanpur, Kundori , Simulia, Kanari (West),Tupkadih, Beldih & Sibutand. The Volleyball
ground of Navayuvak Kala Manch, Jainamore was the venue.
In semi-finals, four teams Jainamore, Kanari, Tandmohanpur and Beldih secured their
place by beating their opponents. . Final was played between Jainamore and
Tandmohanpur and Jainamore emerged as winner.
7. Support to differently abled

4. A. On 15th
August 2014, CEO BSL conferred a cheque of Rs. 6,84,000/- (Six lakhs eighty
four thousand rupees only) to Asha Lata Viklang Vikas Kendra, an N.G.O. working
for the education , rehabilitation and upliftment of all types of differently abled
children at Bokaro Steel City. At present 194 differently abled students are being
taken care by AVVK. However, the income of AVVK only meets the expenditure of 99
students and they requested for reimbursement of the tuition fee for 95 students
@ Rs 600 per student per month to meet deficit. A cumulative amount of Rs.
6,84,000/- has been provided for meeting the tuition expenses of 95 students from
April 14 to March 2015.
B. Four blind students of Asha Lata got placement offer from “Samarpan Trust for
Disables”, Banglore. Samarpan Trust assists differently abled children to get
employment. All selected students will be working in a Banglore based Call centre
and lend their assistance to needy customer. Four students who have been selected
are: Upendra Kumar, Priya Kumari, Shahnaz Perveen and Kavita Kumari. Along with
attractive pay packages, they will be provided free fooding and staying facilities in
Banglore.
8. Skill Development of unemployed youth of periphery:
A. 2 week vocational training to students of Electrician trade of Rikhia Panchayat
under CSR of BSL
In the month of January 2015, BSL under CSR imparted 02 week duration short term
livelihood linked skill development training to students of Electrician trade of Rikhiapeeth, in
the following courses.
1. House Wiring
2. Ceiling Fan Winding
3. Table fan Winding
4. Repair & Maintenance of Stabilizer ( Auto Transformer Winding)
5. Repair of Emergency Light ( LED)
6. Repair & Maintenance of Water Pump
7. Tube light Set-up
In brief, Rikhiapeeth was founded in the year 1989 near Deoghar, Jharkhand. They have
taken up the noble cause of uplifting poor, sick, needy, downtrodden and neglected
sections of society through a no. of interventions.
For enhancing the skill as well as livelihood of graduate boys and girls of Rikhia
panchayat, the Principal of ITI, Rikhia had requested BSL to impart training in above

5. mentioned short term courses. It is noteworthy to mention here that as per SAIL CSR
policy, 20% job can be taken up outside the periphery. It is relevant here to mention that
BSL under CSR runs an ITI i.e BPITI which has expertise in imparting training in above
mentioned seven courses. Therefore the job was carried out by BPITI. The entire cost on
consumables and on the remunerationof 3 instructors for 2 weeks had been borne by
BSL under CSR.
Proposal for skill development through CIPET, Bhubneshwar is in the advanced stage of
approval.
I. 116 Trainees (Fitter- 42, Electrician-42, Welder-32) of Bokaro Pvt ITI attended
2 months “On The Job” training in various departments of Bokaro Steel Plant.
II. 84 students (Electrician-42 and Fitter-42) admitted in Bokaro Pvt ITI for
February Session 2014-16 .
III. Madhusudan Hembram, a fitter trade student of Bokaro Private ITI got selected
in M/s New Transmission India Pvt Limited, Greater Noida
9. Gyan Jyoti Yojana:
All 15 birhor students have been shifted to Kalyan Vidyala, Sector III for quality
education under CBSE board.
10. Women Empowerment:
• Supply of uniforms for children studying in two schools being run by Mahila
Samiti :
• Supply of textbooks for children studying in two schools being run by Mahila
Samiti:
• Supply of school bags, shoes, socks and belts for children studying in two schools
B. Low cost sanitary napkin production unit at Bokaro:
a) Women empowerment has been a thrust area and several projects have been
initiated by BSL under CSR to strengthen the commitment. To address the problem of
feminine hygiene, BSL under CSR has set up low cost sanitary napkin production unit
at Bokaro in collaboration with SRI (Society for Rural Industrialization), Ranchi. In
brief, due to the socio-economic condition as well as lack of awareness, the rural
women and adolescent girls are unable to maintain cleanliness & hygiene during
menstruation period. As a result they become the host of many infectious diseases.

6. b) Training of 10 women at Society for Rural Industrialization, Ranchi for making
low cost sanitary napkin
For Women Empowerment, BSL under CSR has launched a “Low cost sanitary napkin
project”. The project is being implemented by Mahila Samiti. The technical partner of the
project is Society for Rural Industrialization, Ranchi. Sanitary Napkin Machines have
been installed at the Swablamban Kendra, 4E School. From 12th Jan to 16th
Jan 15, a
group of 10 women went to SRI Ranchi for attending the training program on making low
cost sanitary napkin.
On 21.1.15, one Technical Expert Ms. Shakuntala Oraon from SRI visited the Swablamban
Kendra and demonstrated the sanitary napkin equipment.
11. CII-ITC Sustainability award to BSL/ CSR :
Bokaro Steel Plant submitted its Application of Intent in domain excellence of Corporate
Social Responsibility in the CII ITC Sustainability Awards 2014. The detailed application
document was sent on 30.06.2014. The first stage of assessment was completed by a
team of trained assessors followed by the Jury's approval. BSL qualified for the second
stage of assessment. The CII-ITC Sustainability Awards Team lead by Sri Mr. C S Kumar
Mentor - Business Process Excellence, Mumbai, visited Bokaro from 12th
to 15th
October, 2014.
They visited some of the important CSR Projects- Kalyan Vidyalaya, Asha Lata, Sarva
Swasthya Kendra, Mahila Udyog Kendra, BGH and a Model Steel Village Khutari. They
interacted with CSR, Finance, Personnel, HRD, Law, PR and BE teams etc.
BSL received Commendation for Significant Achievement in Corporate Social
Responsibility in category F (Independent Division/Unit)
12. Arrangement of Aalao under CSR: Seeing the onset of severe cold in the city,
arrangement of Aalao (Firewood) was made at 12 locations to protect the poor & slum
dwellers from severe cold. It was started on 22/12/2014 and continued till 10.1.15 ( 20
days). On 22.12.14, ED (P&A) lighted up the firewood near Bus Stand, Naya More in the
presence of rickshaw pullers. GM (CSR) & other CSR officials were also present on the
occasion.
13. Distribution of 1000 blankets among poor and needy under CSR.
As a preventive measure, 1000 blankets were distributed in the peripheral villages and
inside township among poor and needy people under CSR of BSL. Distribution work was
started on 03.01.15 and continued for 15 days. On 03.01.15, in the presence of CSR
Officials, ED (P&A) distributed blankets among poor people.

7. 14. Inauguration of CSR Magazine: a magazine revolving around CSR activities of BSL was
launched by CEO BSL. It has been named as VIBGYOR.
15. CSR Jharkhand Conference 2014:
On 22nd
May 2014, a workshop on “Skill Development & Labour Welfare through CSR“
was conducted by Department of Labour, Employment, Training, Govt. of Jharkhand at
BNR Chanakya , Ranchi in collaboration with Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). All
the industry majors from Jharkhand like Tata group, SAIL/BSL, CIL, HEC, MECON, Usha
Martin & Birla group of Companies were present. The workshop was inaugurated by Sri
K N Tripathi, Hon’ble Minister, Labour and Employment & Training.
In the technical session “Skill Development through CSR” a presentation was made by
AGM I/c (CSR)covering the skill development initiatives of BSL such as establishment of
an ITI, Vocational training, Gyan Jyoti Yojana, Apprenticeship training and running of an
school of Nursing. The efforts of BSL were appreciated.
16. Literate to Matriculate drive for 1400 Women Drop outs:
BSL has launched a mission for women drop outs hailing from peripheral villages to
acquire education upto matriculation.The first phase of “Literate to matriculate “scheme
will facilitate 1400 illiterate girls and women who had dropped out of School, complete
their matriculation examination. This Mission Project is being implemented in
collaboration with Zila Saksharta Samiti, Bokaro and National Institute of Open
Schooling(NIOS).Zila Saksharta Samiti carried out an intensive survey in the region and
selected 1400 literate women from villages of Chas, Chandankiari and Jaridih Block. The
first phase will be executed at a total cost of Rs 57.23 lakhs out of which Rs 32.20lacs will
be paid to NIOS for registration and examination fee and Rs 25.03 lacs to Zila Saksharta
Samiti for preparatory classes, learning material materials and coordination & monitoring
the project. On 26.2.15, Regional Director of NIOS, Ranchi Centre Shri Rajeev Prasad
visited CSR Office and had a detailed discussion regarding implementation of the project.
He appreciated the effort of BSL being taken for women empowerment.
17. Promotion of Art and Culture
BSL under CSR for the promotion of Art & Culture has been supporting Bokaro Sangeet
Kala Academy which has been a Centre of excellence for promoting Art & Culture in
Bokaro district.
On 22.3.15, two renowned and noted artists – Dr. Sharad Mani Tripathy, Vocal Artist
(New Delhi) and Pandit Durga Das Karmkar, Sitar Vadak (Kolkata) had been invited and
gave scintillating performance. Students of Sangeet Kala interacted with these maestros
and got a chance to see live performance.

8. 18. Infrastructural development:
Sl. No CSR Project Status
1 Construction of 4 additional rooms at Govind Madya
Vidyalay, Balidih
Completed
2 Construction of Hall at Sarva Swasthya Kendra,
Sector-V
Completed
3 Electrification work of Hall Sarva Swasthya Kendra,
Sector-V
Completed
4 Renovation of pond at Ranipokhar 50% job completed.
5 Installation of 28 Hand pumps 26 Hand pumps installed
6 Rate Contract for Misc. Civil works Work in progress
7 Rate Contract for repair and maintenance of roads
in peripheral villages
Work Order issued
8 Construction of toilets under Swacch Bharat
Abhiyan
Work Order placed. Work
under progress.
9 Repair & Maintenance of Balika Vidyalya W.O issued
10 Repair & Maintenance of BSL School buildings W.O issued
11 Repair and maintenance of hand pumps Price Bid opened. Negotiation
to be done. WO by 31/3/15