GRSE's sustainable support to Cerebral Palsy Institute completes a decade

Kolkata: Committed towards improving the quality of life of children affected with cerebral palsy, Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Limited continues to support Indian Institute of Cerebral Palsy (IICP) under its Corporate Social Responsibility initiative for FY 2023-24, a relationship that has been nurtured since 2009. In a significant expansion of its support, GRSE initiated assistance to the 'Early Intervention Clinic' from the fiscal year 2023-24.

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Cmde PR Hari, IN (Retd.), Chairman & Managing Director, GRSE, presented a ceremonial cheque on December 13, at a heartwarming event where the children of IICP showcased their talents in a colorful cultural program. On the occasion, decorative artworks crafted by the children of IICP were also displayed at the Institute.

The event was attended by GRSE's Director (Finance) RK Dash, Director (Shipbuilding) Cdr. Shantanu Bose IN (Retd.), Director (Personnel) DIG Subrato Ghosh, ICG(Retd) and other senior officers from GRSE & IICP.

Under the support programme, GRSE has adopted two Education Development Units (EDU IV & V) and one Life Skill Training Unit. Since the inception of the project in the academic year 2011-12, GRSE has been steadfastly supporting three classes catering to 43 special children with severe multiple impairments. This initiative underscores GRSE's dedication to making a positive impact in the lives of those with special needs, fostering inclusivity and contributing to the betterment of society.

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