Amount spent on CSR activities
Excel firmly believes that as a responsible part of the industry, it owes a duty of welfare to society at large.
We pursue our bit of social responsibility and carry out the social work directly and/or through other registered voluntary organisations.
Our policy on corporate social responsibility (CSR) states various activities that the Company undertakes to discharge its duties towards society.
In the FY 2020-21, we undertook various CSR activities at Roha, Lote, Vizag and Mumbai, including Conservation of Natural Resources, Rural Development, Promotion of Education, Preventive Health Care, Empowering Women and ensuring Environmental Sustainability and Swachha Bharat Abhiyaan.
For the year ended 31st March, 2021, we spent ₹ 296.31 lakhs on aforesaid CSR activities directly or through other registered voluntary organisations like Vivekanand Research & Training Institute.
Transcending horizons to create sustainable, empowered and responsible communities
To be a catalyst for creating sustainable communities in and around our business operations and in other needbased locations by designing interventions in the areas of:
Families Benefited
| Activities | No. of Villages | No. of Beneficiaries | Outcomes |
| Met the villagers and completed the survey | 04 | 2,900 | Identified the locations and completed documentation work with gram panchayat |
| Permanent check dam constructed at Talaghar (24mX3mX1m) | 01 | 1,500 | 15,000 m3 to 16,000 m3 water will be stored 100 acres farming land |
| Desilting of rivers and ponds of different sizes: 1000X15X2, 900X3X2, 100X16X3 & 400X20X2.5 Meters | 04 | 2,900 and dairy business with 100 cattles) | 64,200 m3 water will be stored, benefitting the well and borewells |
| Repairing permanent check dam | 01 | 350 | 27000 m3 water storage cap, one corner damaged in Nisargacyclone |
| Permanent contraction to natural stream pond (4X3X4 Meter) | 01 | 250 | Adiwasiwadi people contributed labour shramdan 48 M3 |
| Water tank provided for water storage purpose | 01 | 100 | Water storage and distribution problem solved |
| Desliting (river basin and check dam) | 2 | 3,110 | Increased water storage capacity 1,35,000 m3. There would be no water shortage in the summer for agriculture & drinking. Area under cultivation 19Acre. |
| Water collection facility for drinking | 4 | 1,120 | Sufficient water for drinking till May-end |
| Rain/natural water harvestingborewell recharge | 1 | 360 | Will enhance the ground water table and will sustain the water supply till May-end |
Total 1,982 farmers benefited and 584 acres land cultivated for different crops to get income for farmers.
Kharif Season: Promoted Nagali cultivation as a nutritious value product, workshop conducted for paddy productivity and distributed paddy seeds, support in fertilisers, horticulture, kitchen gardens and distributed kharif vegetables seeds.
Rabi Season: Distributed seeds and fertilisers, which resulted in large quantities cultivation of pulses and oilseed crops.
Marketing Support: ‘Vikel te Pikel' state Government Scheme implemented for the selected 100 farmers. Joint programme inaugurated by Agriculture Commissioner (Maharashtra) Mr. Dhiraj Kumar and Agriculture District Dept., AATMA., provided stall kits like 2 trays, 1 stand, 1 umbrella.
Demos: Capsicom & Jiwamrut organic pest control trial project
| Activities | No. of Villages | No. of Beneficiaries | Outcomes |
| Meeting done with Agri. Dept. for jointly working with and getting support from NABARD, AATMA & FPO the project | Roha Taluka | 500 Farmers | Doubling the income of farmers and to get them Atmanirbhar 25% increase profit in their current returns |
| Interaction meeting done with the district head of agriculture department and AATMA’s head from Alibaug | Roha Taluka | 500 Farmers | To start FOP and start training programmes under AATMA |
| Kharif Season farming-kitchen garden, tuber crop and turmeric seeds/saplings distribution | 27 | 200 | Farmer motivation income generation land utilisation Average income of ` 60 -70 thousand in four months |
| Agricultural guidance workshop/farmers meeting | 5 | 50 | Awareness created among farmers about the importance of modern and commercial farming, community farming in the village through self-help group, bamboo farming and quality agricultural production in 1R |
Beneficiaries
Livestocks
| Activities | No. of Villages | No. of Beneficiaries | Outcomes |
| Green fodder cultivation | 1 | 10 Cattle owner | Milk production improvement |
| Eggs provided for incubator machine | 5 | 5 | Develop chicks for locally distributed to farmers (200 farmers) |
| Poultry farming | 1 | 1 | Farmer gets ` 10,000 to 15,000 per month. Presently, the chicks are purchased from Pune and Sangli |
Villages Covered
Beneficiaries
Students Covered
Schools Benefited
Students Covered
Schools Benefited
| Activities | No. of Villages | No. of Beneficiaries | Outcomes |
| Infrastructure facilitation | 3 | 400 | Used to enhance the quality of schools |
Ladies Covered
| Activities | No. of Villages | No. of Beneficiaries | Outcomes |
| Sun coats and caps provided to ASHA workers | 150 | 54 | Protection from the summer heat during Covid-19 survey |
| Sanitiser bottles provided to gram panchyat | 2 | 300 | Prevention from Covid-19 in villages |
| Prepared kits for nagar palika sweepers – 2 masks, 1 bottle of sanitiser and 1 pair of hand gloves | Roha | 70 | Provided precaution kits for the garbage collection activities, which are carried continuously |
| Created awareness on preventive health measures and cotton mask, sanitizers, thermometer and oximeter distribution | 4 | 500 | Benefited for health monitoring |
| Distributed food package | 2 | 400 | Help for the needy people during the Covid-19 lockdown period |
| Activities | No. of Villages | No. of Beneficiaries | Outcomes |
| Swachhta abhiyaan and health & hygiene counselling | 1 | 300 | Clean drinking water for humans and animals. Separate place for animal washing and cloth washing |
Caring for our Employees during Covid-19
Value Creation Model