Torrent believes that apart from achieving excellence in its businesses, it should also strive to become a responsible corporate citizen. It is firmly committed towards the betterment of society
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Torrent is one of
the few corporates in Gujarat to have rendered commendable
service and contribution towards community welfare.
Torrent believes that apart from achieving excellence
in its businesses, it should also strive to become
a responsible corporate citizen. It is firmly committed
towards the betterment of society.
The efforts:
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The Torrent Group has donated Rs. 1 crore to the Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund to help people affected by the Tsunami disaster. |
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Torrent was among the first to rush in aid immediately after the 2001 earthquake in Gujarat. Torrent Power AEC and Torrent Power SEC restored power supply in the region in double quick time. Torrent also constructed a fully equipped 60-bed hospital in Kutch, the only one of its kind to be fully geared for psychological rehabilitation in the region. |
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Torrent has helped promote and establish some of the leading institutions like the Institute of Cardiology and Research Centre, Ahmedabad. |
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Torrent helped alleviate the burden of the people in Gujarat by contributing to the Chief Minister's Relief Fund for drought relief in the year 2000. |
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Torrent, realizing its social and environmental
responsibilities, has reconstructed the Parimal
Garden in Ahmedabad, now a verdant and tranquil
oasis for nature-lovers, well-appreciated
even by tourists. |
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Torrent's Public Health Awareness Campaign,
the first of its kind in the country, received
the "Public Service Campaign" award. |
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Torrent is a regular contributor in cash
and kind to dispensaries, health foundations,
community centres, sports associations and
hostels for meritorious students. |
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