Villoo Poonawalla Foundation Felicitated With CSR Impact Award For Clean City Initiative

Villoo Poonawalla Foundation was felicitated with the CSR impact award at the SMX CSR Leadership Summit & Awards held at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi on 22 September 2023.The CSR impact award to Villoo Poonawalla Foundation was given for it's Adar Poonawalla Clean City Initiative (APCCI).The awards are given in various categories including CSR Leadership Award , Best NGO Award , CSR impact award, Innovative CSR Project Award , CSR Leadership Award and Best NGO leadership award .  

Mr.Krishnan Komandur, CEO Adar Poonawalla Clean City Initiative received the award on behalf of the organization. He gave a presentation on the various activities of APCCI to the expert gathering .

The award reflects best strategies and practices adopted by various organisations to face challenges of the current scenario. This summit brings  corporate decision makers, CSR professionals, implementing agencies, NGOs and policy makers on one platform and share experiences and ideas .

This is yet another feather in the cap of APCCI.Started by businessman and philanthropist Mr.Adar Poonawalla in 2016, APCCI has been working relentlessly to maintain the cleanliness and make Pune city more liveable through host of initiatives  including picking up dry litter and garbage, pothole repairs, supply of clean drinking water through Water ATMs in fringe villages , e-waste collection and various awareness activities. The thrust of APCCI's activities has been collaboration with common citizens and stakeholders to make cleanliness a citizens movement.