The Birgunj Metropolitan Office had submitted a request for financial assistance to address critical infrastructure needs in various community schools within their jurisdiction, including furniture sets, office furniture, smart boards, child development kit materials, carpets, and laptops. Following the CSR Committee meeting held on September 28, 2023, it was proposed to contribute goods valued at Rs. 10,00,000 (ten lakhs) for the procurement of 100 desk and bench combinations and 2 laptops.

काठमाडौँ । हिमालयन डिस्टिलरी लिमिटेड उत्पादन क्षेत्रको ‘उत्कृष्ट वार्षिक वित्तीय प्रतिवेदन –२०२२’ अवार्डबाट सम्मानित भएको छ । नेपाल चार्टर्ड एकाउन्टेन्ट्स संस्था (आईक्यान) ले आर्थिक वर्ष २०२१/२२ मा प्रकाशित वार्षिक प्रतिवेदनका आधारमा उत्पादन क्षेत्रको उत्कृष्ट वित्तीय प्रतिवेदन – सिल्भर अवार्ड कम्पनीलाई प्रदान गरेको हो ।

Lipanibirta Health Post was established in the year 2035 in ward number 21 of Birgunj Municipality with the objective of providing preventive, promotive and curative health services. In the review period, HDL contributed a total of Rs. 20,00,000 (two million) to Lipanibirta Health Post to provide specialized transport facilities for patients requiring emergency medical treatment. This contribution directly benefitted a total of 10,000 people of Parwanipur, Birgunj.

HDL supported Shree Nepal Adharbhut Secondary School (NASS) in FY 2022/23 with Rs. 4,00,000 for the construction of school building to facilitate effective and practical learning along with an anticipated increase in number of students. In addition to this, HDL also contributed Rs. 2,60,000 for salary payment of the school’s teachers.

Zonta Club of Kathmandu chartered under Zonta International in 2012 is a legally registered NGO with 64 members from diverse backgrounds ranging from social activists, bankers, entrepreneurs, doctors, lawyers, architects, business leaders and professionals. It aims to enhance the status of women by improving their legal, political, economic, educational, health and professional status at national and international through service and advocacy.

HDL contributed this year to Zonta’s flagship program – a 16 Day Awareness Program to raise awareness on Violence Against Women (VAW) through a financial assistance of Rs. 200,000. The Program included setting up help desk for connecting lawyers, police and the people, conducting self-defense class and a walkathon; and raise awareness through social media platforms by collaborating with individuals from different fields. The contribution was made as per HDL’s CSR policy under the provision of conducting campaign against social disorders, discrepancies and backwardness.

GAA is a non-political, social, voluntary organization of alumni of St. Xavier’s and St. Mary’s schools and related Jesuit institutions in Nepal. GAA was established on 2nd October 1965 and is registered with District Administrative Office (DAO), Kathmandu and the Social Welfare Council Nepal. In the review period HDL supported GAA in its warm winter clothes distribution program focusing on senior citizens, single women, disabled people and children at Satyabadi Secondary School, Badimalika Municipality -2, Bhaunera through a financial contribution of Rs. 2,00,000.

Ek EK Paila Foundation is an active social organization that came into existence in the year 2015 and is located at Thapathali, Kathmandu. It is an initiative of a group of volunteers in Nepal who intend to offer free health services to the people living in the remote areas. In the review period, HDL supported this Foundation to establish EK EK Paila ‘Hamro’ Community Hospital through a financial assistance of Rs. Rs. 30,00,000. This project is a decade long program aiming to build a sustainable health care delivery model by delivering primary health care by installing 15 bed hospital in Thokarpa VDC, Sindhupalchowk District.

HDL also contributed an amount of Rs. 300,000 to Lifeline Health Home Care for its municipal ward- based health symposiums in different communities of Lalitpur Municipality in the year 2080 (2023) throughout the year and covering 25,000 individuals.

In the FY 2022/23, HDL also offered financial assistance worth Rs. 100,000 to Shree Vindhyavasini Adhyatmik Sangh for construction of Shree Shree Vindhyavsini Goddess temple in its own land located at Satungal, Kathmandu. This contribution was made as per the company’s CSR policy under the provision of preserving the cultural heritage.

Down Syndrome Society Nepal (DSSN) was established in 2010 as an NGO for securing basic human rights and respect for children and adults with Down syndrome. It aims at creating conducive teaching and learning environment for children and adults with intellectual disabilities. Furthermore, it envisions providing small income-generating opportunities to disabled children and their parents by organizing different types of vocational skills. In the FY 2022/23, HDL support DSSN to conduct a symposium focusing on discussing all aspects of inclusive education and livelihood of persons with intellectual disabilities including challenges and best practices from around the world and make appropriate recommendations to the government and stakeholders by making a financial contribution of Rs. 3,00,000. This contribution was made as per its CSR policies under the area of skill development and income generating programs for people with low income, from backward areas, rural women, differently abled, minority groups and marginalized society.