Corporate Social Responsibility

An exclusive building is constructed and handed over to Government school in Anna Nagar – Thirukandalam, Thiruvallur for the purpose of Library and Evening Learning Centre with foresight to development of  underprivileged children belong to the Irular community.

Every year, two eager volunteers from each division of Glovis India are selected to go for the material distribution and to interact and spend time with the children at the Glovis Sangamam schools. The students are given stationery materials like geometry boxes, writing pads, pens and pencils; study materials like atlases, globes and learning charts and play materials such as foot balls, board games, tennikoits, etc. The children are also given health and hygiene kits. Mats are given for the classrooms.

To play is a birth right of every child and Glovis India recognizes the same by providing necessary materials, opportunities and occasions. Sports costumes are also distributed to the all children studying in Sangamam schools in Thiruvallur District. Glovis India also creates an appropriate play area for these children within the school premises.

Under ‘Project Sangamam’ every year GIN supports the Government school children to go out on a one day field-trip. These children come from remote villages in and around Thiruvallur District. All the children receive gifts as per their choice.

As per the Government Order in banning usage of One-time use and throw away plastics (since 1st January 2019), Glovis India established the R3 Plastic Campaign which recommends to reduce, reuse and recycle plastics in day to day life.

Glovis India organised the awareness programmes to the Katrambakkam community people, students and employees of Glovis India  about the ban on single time use and throw plastics, ill effects of plastic on individual health and environment and how to swap plastic object with eco friendly material that we are using in our day to day life.

Glovis India established the Green Belt development at Sipcot- Irungattukottai, to keep the location clean and pollution free inorder to create a positive impact on climate change.

The first toilet construction was implemented at the Panchayat Union Primary School in Thandalam Village, Uthukottai Taluk. Nearly 130 children from lower economic background attend this school. This was the only Govt. school that these children could afford in the village. The Principal and teachers in the school are now complacent that the children can now attend school regularly and the girl children who discontinued schooling will rejoin.

As a gesture of support, the volunteers from GIN, participated in one of the toilet construction painting at Thandalam near Oothukottai. The employees painted the whole building in and out unmindful of the tiring sun. The team also distributed some sweets and cookies to the children in the school. The children were overtly joyous in welcoming the volunteers and they also exhibited their joy by singing songs for them.

Glovis India constructed two toilet blocks for boys and girls respectively in a school supported by a charitable trust in Shriperumbudhur. The school functions from primary till class VI. There are nearly 200 children who attend the school regularly from nearby villages. 

Safer Roads and Satisfied Transports !!! 

Hyundai Glovis has forever emphasized road safety for all. Being a logistic company, it consistently works with various communities to ensure ‘safe roads and satisfied transports’. One of them being Truck-drivers: Truck Drivers who are the unsung heroes of highway traffic don’t usually receive the necessary attention and support for the effort and hard-work they put-in.

‘Truck Driver’s Welfare Project’ of Glovis India deals with the provision of support for all Truck Drivers community by means of health/hygiene/safety awareness and basic utilities etc. On 22nd February (Friday), 2019, Glovis India organized Health & Eye camp for the welfare of Truck Driver’s community at Sipcot Parking Yard- Irungattukottai. More than 600 Truck Drivers participated & benefitted from this camp.

Truck Drivers are provided with General Health Care (Dermatologist, ENT & General medicine), Eye Care, Free spectacles  for needed drivers, Safety awareness and trainings, Lunch, Refreshments, Woolen-blankets to protect them from winter, Reflector caps and Triangle reflector stopper as a safety measure.

Every year Glovis India organizes various CSR activities for the benefit of truck drivers community to support them with training and awareness on current trends in Road Safety. 

On the same note, Glovis India conducted the safety campaign for this fog season on 25th January 2019. More than 350 truck drivers participated and benefitted out of this event.

• Importance of Wearing Seat Belts
• Negative Effects of Drunk & Drive
• Safe Drive in Fog Seasons
• Importance of physical and mental fitness for the drivers

were the major topics discussed in the campaign through practical demonstrations with supportive equipments.

Glovis India has designed and implemented a self-sufficient organic kitchen garden that produces enough vegetables for the consumption of the children studying in PUPS School – Gandhigramam. The setting-up of the vegetable garden was completed on 12th October 2017 and is expecting start yielding by the end of December 2017. Every day yield is to be harvested and incorporated in the mid-day meals of the children themselves. This way the children will get to eat a wide range of greens, vegetables, herbs and fruits and meet their dietary requirements. 

CHEER (NGO) with their expertise in the field has set up the garden elegantly. Adding to this the school has been beautified with various cartoon art as wall-paintings and a small pond garden is set up for the children to learn in nature-friendly atmosphere. This will enable the students to expose themselves to real eco-systems and study and get to know more about plants and cultivation.

Glovis India signed the MoU with YRG CARE – NGO for the period 2018-19, in view to support the underprivileged children affected with HIV to provide them with the psychosocial therapy, instilling life-skills and providing general utilities like blanket, stationeries,  hygiene kit, health kit etc.,

Glovis India volunteers distributed various educational, sports and therapeutic materials for the benefit of special children and children with intellectual disorders at Manasa Home for Special Children, Maduravoyal. Most of them were abandoned by their families and had no one to take care of. General cooking utensils, appliances and furniture were also provided to the home cum special school.

Glovis distributed blankets and clothes to children in Gandigram Village – Thiruvallur in the month of December. Being the coldest season in the year the children were very happy to receive the goodies.