The endeavor of LANCO Foundation in all its activities is to achieve tangible outcomes in every sphere of Corporate Social Responsibility. The foundation has taken enlightened development paradigms into consideration and is aligned with Millennium Development Goals and the UN Global Compact Charter.
Lanco Foundation focuses its activities in seven sectors, including Education – Health – Livelihoods – Environment - Neighbourhood Community Development - Relief & Rehabilitation, and - Sports & Culture |
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| Education Sector |
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In the Education sector - Lanco Foundation provides scholarships on merit and means basis - to enrol and complete the education at undergraduate and graduate levels. These scholarships essentially intended to support merit students in the neighbourhood communities of LANCO.
Lanco Foundation also conducts ‘English for Employability’ training programmes - in collaboration with the British Council - to increase employability opportunities of |
| undergraduate students - through undergraduate colleges. |
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| Health Sector: |
In the Health sector, Lanco Foundation provides safe drinking water - through tube wells - support urban health initiatives - organise health awareness and screening camps - including cancer awareness in rural areas in collaboration with the Indo-American Cancer Institute & Research centre. |
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| Livelihood Sector |
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In the livelihood sector, Lanco Foundation provides employability training programmes in construction trades in collaboration with the National Academy of Construction- like rod fixing, shuttering carpentry, masonry for school dropouts – and also conducts training programmes in other areas like Information and Communication Technology - bedside patient care - customer relations and sales – hospitality - motor mechanics etc. in collaboration with Aide et Action. An impressive number of over 1000 |
youth have so far been trained and gainfully employed. Lanco Foundation also provides support to rural artisans - to improve their incomes through improvements in production – marketing - and cooperative functioning. |
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| Neighbourhood Community Development Programmes: |
In the neighbourhood Community development programmes, Lanco Foundation works in villages around project sites - to improve the quality of basic education - health services - and livelihood opportunities. |
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| Environment Sector |
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In the Environment sector, Lanco Foundation encourages planting of trees - and organises awareness building activities in both rural and urban areas. |
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| Relief & Rehabilitation sector |
Under the Relief & Rehabilitation programme, Lanco Foundation runs four Artificial Limb Fitting Centres in four States - and provides free aids and appliances. Over 12,000 physically challenged people have so far been benefitted from this programme. The Foundation also provides support for economic rehabilitation of survivors of trafficking - in collaboration with the International Organisation for Migration |
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| Sports & Culture |
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Encouraging sports and sports events like the Olympic run - facilitating persons participating in the Olympics - providing sports equipment to various sports academies - is another activity of the Foundation. |
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