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Corporate Social Responsibility
At Omega we recognize that our business activities have a wide impact on the societies in which we operate. We are keen on sustainable development and giving back to society, and our CSR philosophy reflects that.
Vision
To actively contribute to the social and economic development of the communities in which we operate. In doing so, build a better way of life for the weaker sections of society and raise the country's human development index.
Launch of Community Connect
Omega launched its CSR platform called Community Connect in 2017.Our activities are divided into two main areas namely Volunteering and Corporate Giving. This is a program primarily run by our people in line with the company's CSR policies.
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Detoxing locality with the help of Kasa Kiosk
Keeping environment clean goes a great way in keeping us and our family healthy. As part of our CSR effort, Omega in association with BBMP and Saahas (an NGO) introduced a waste management project ‘The Waste Collection Kiosk’ a.k.a “The Kasa Kiosk” on the NAL Wind Tunnel Road. Inaugurated on December 18, 2018, the Kiosk is manned by two people across two shifts in the day from 7-11 AM and 7-11 PM. Prior to the inauguration, over 60 volunteers from Omega participated in plog run (clean-up drive in the cross lanes) and also painted the wall of the Air Force camp adjacent to the footpath.
Read MoreOmega gifts Science Centre and Mobile Science Lab to Government School Children
On July 10, 2018, Omega in association with Agastya International Foundation launched a Science Centre and a Mobile Science Lab at Syed Murthuza Govt. Higher Secondary School, Trichy.
Read MoreA total of 76 boxes of material donated across Bengaluru, Chennai and Trichy during Christmas Season in December
Read MoreSupported SHRIMAD RAJCHANDRA SARVAMANGAL TRUST by sponsoring their Kannada play "Yugpurush – Mahatma na Mahatma", held in Bengaluru in July
Read MoreDonated to Isha Foundation in support of their social cause "Rally for Rivers" held in September
Read MorePartnered with the Rotary Club of Madras, sponsoring the 10th edition of "The Merchants and Bankers Golf Tournament" held in Chennai in January
Read MoreDonated to Mahesh Memorial Trust toward expansion of the Mahesh Memorial Paediatric Cancer Centre
Read MoreMedical Camp @ Government Middle School - Vellaputhur Village
Omega in collaboration with KarpagaVinayagar Hospital and Association for Sustainable Community Development (ASSCOD), organized a medical camp on 26 July,2019 at the Government Middle School of Vellaputhur village, Chennai.
Read MoreVision Empower
Omega Healthcare partnered with Vision Empower for a volunteering program which focused on helping visually challenged kids in their education. This program started in July 2018 and ran until April 2019.
Read MorePlog Run
Trichy City Corporation conducted a plog run in every weekend of June, with an aim to detox the environment. 95 Omega volunteers joined the citizens of Trichy to improve their neighborhood and make it a better place to live.
Read MoreJob fair for People with Disabilities
A job fair was held for people with disabilities in the month of February in KSRP police grounds by an NGO – We Are Your Voice.
Read MoreBike Rally by MSSI in Bengaluru
In association with MSSI - Bengaluru Chapter, Omega conducted an MSSI awareness bike rally on February 2, 2019.21 enthusiastic volunteers from Omega participated in the event.
Read MoreTree Plantation @ Poornodhaya School - Trichy
Omega in collaboration with TOSS (a Team of Social Service) participated in a tree plantation drive in January. 25 Omega volunteers spent time with special children of Poornodhaya Special School, planted trees and engaged with the children in other activities.
Read MoreA visit to an old age home
Showing love and concern to our elders is the least that we can do for people who have made us what we are. Chennai Omegans had a poignant experience in their visit to Shirdi Sai KarunaiIllam (charitable trust) in the month of November 2018. A team of 7 members who vowed to do something for senior citizens, arranged one-meal for them and also donated a sum of Rs. 5000/- for provision items, thermal flasks, new bed sheets & 40 old sarees (all in good condition).
Read MoreCelebrating women entrepreneurs in Chennai
Creativity knows no bounds and when it comes to women entrepreneurs, each of them has scripted her own success story in today’s modern world. A large number of women members in the extended families of Omegans showcased their entrepreneurial skills by participating in an exhibition organized at Omega premises.
Read MoreGarden Fair @Bengaluru
Omegans extended their voluntary support to help people with disabilities by managing/coordinating the Garden Fair - a horticulture exhibition organized by the ‘Association of People with Disability’ (APD). Over 10 Omegans devoted 40 volunteering hours establishing a beautiful bond by sharing smiles.
Read MoreJoining hands to help people mitigate Gaja cyclone devastation
Gaja cyclone wreaked havoc and caused immense destruction of public and agricultural assets in Tamil Nadu (November, 2018). Dedicated to rise to the occasion and help people in distress, Omegans collected relief materials worth Rs. 3,00,000 across locations in just 2 weeks. They also travelled miles and distributed relief materials to 740+ families across 11 villages in a span of just two days. Well done Omegans!
Read MoreSpreading the moments of joy
There is nothing more beautiful than making others smile. In their efforts to make a difference in the lives of differently abled and specially blessed children, 27 Omegans participated in “TOSS Talent Fest 2018” – a district-level mega sports meet.
Read MoreA walk against cancer
Chennai Omegans colored the city PINK with their enthusiasm and spirit by participating in the Breast Cancer awareness walk – One Walk One Hope. Well, that’s not it! The overall event was full of fun and other activities that supported the event.
Read MoreJog for a cause
Grasping an amazing opportunity to give back to the city, Omegans participated in a Plog Run drive. The very first edition of Bengaluru Plog Run across 50 localities in the city, brought people together to fight the plastic debacle and create a plastic-free environment.
Read MoreBlack Chickpea Collection drive at Trichy
Omegans came forward to help HIV patients of various government hospitals by making a significant contribution towards the Black Chickpea Collection drive. The collected chickpeas (437 kgs.) were distributed to different NGOs supporting cancer patients.
Read MoreWe need trees now more than ever!
Planting tree is one of the most sustainable ways to positively affect the environment. In our efforts to give back to nature, 91 volunteers from Omega planted over 7000 trees by participating in a sapling plantation drive organized by CommuniTREE, in association with Mahindra World City and Times of India.
Read MoreUnited together to help people in distress
Heavy rains and severe flood situations during the monsoon season in 2018 wreaked devastation in Kerala and some parts of Karnataka (Coorg). Extending a helping hand, Omegans across location made a selfless contribution of relief materials delivered viaGoonj (NGO) and a huge amount of cash in collaboration with our HR team, collected & distributed – 60% through Kerala CM’s Relief collected a whopping amount - Rs. 13,65,323/- from 4,065 employees.
Read MoreTake a bow Omegans
Moments of joy and happiness shared with the children of Operation Rainbow – an NGO for HIV affected children last year. The children had a great time as Mr. Narayanan imparted a motivational speech and the volunteers performed some colorful cultural activities
Read MoreSpreading greenery for healthy living
Omegans joined a quest to light up the city with greenery by being a part of an initiative called as - ‘Throw a Seed Ball’. A large number of Omegans participated in this beautiful drive that took place at the city outskirts in association with ShineTrichy.
Read MoreSpreading happiness & kindness
Chennai AR team extended monetary support towards a CSR activity helping a small tribal group of 17 families. The fund was utilized to provide them with a month’s supply of groceries, new clothes (sarees and dhotis) and stationery kits for their children. A shout-out to the entire team and special thanks to the TLs for driving this initiative.
Read MoreAll for a noble cause, for the blind
The 'College Students and Graduates for the Blind' (CSGAB) in Chennai organized a general body meeting and election for visually challenged students in the month of July, 2018. Omegans extended their volunteering support towards this noble initiative and helped spread smiles.
Read MoreSpreading the light of education in the lives of visually impaired
Omega has collaborated with Vision Empower to support the education of visually impaired children of Shree Ramana Maharishi Academy for the Blind. The initiative that commenced on July 14, 2018, witnessed the participation of over 94 Omegans devoting 145 volunteering hours in last two quarters. The volunteers enjoyed spending time with children explaining and clarifying the topics to the students, in subjects that they seek guidance.
Read MoreVisited SevaSamajam in Chennai on Republic Day, participated in their celebration and provided breakfast for about 130 children
Read MoreVoluntary teaching of kids on the weekends at Annai Ashram in Trichy
Read MoreWorkshop by Multiple Sclerosis Society of India
The objective was to create an awareness on MSSI and help people with MS live life to the fullest.
Read MoreClean Bengaluru Campaign
Omega participated in the 'Clean Bengaluru' Campaign as part of the Swachh Sarvekshan Survey launched by BBMP on February24. We gave away gloves and masks to the participants in keeping our community clean.
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