Madras Cements Ltd.

Sales (2007-2008) = Rs.2000 crores (rounded off)

Net profit after tax = Rs.400 crores (rounded off)

CSR Budget = 1.72 crores

Karmayog 2008 CSR Rating:  1/ 5

CSR activities:

Madras Cements Ltd is the flag ship company of Ramco Group.

Social Commitments

The Company's total expenditure for various Charitable causes, including for renovation of temples and for social developments amounted to 172.08 lacs.

Corporate Social Responsibility

The Company strongly believes that it has to contribute its share to the community around it and to the society at large as a responsible corporate citizen. Accordingly, the company directly and indirectly participates in various welfare measures intended to benefit the needy.  For this measure, among other things, it has established Ramco Social Service League – the service arm of the Company.

Its activities include:

?   Conducting regular blood donation camps

?   Conducting health and hygiene awareness camps in villages

?   Conducting eye camps and distribution of free spectacles to the poor people

?   Conducting polio vaccination programmes

?   Adoption of villages and providing infrastructure facilities and essential services

For eg. Mathura village, near Alathiyur Plant adopted by the Company

?   Providing relief measures during national calamities, such as flood, tsunami, etc

?   Plantation of trees

The Company also directly contributes for various charitable causes, including for renovation of temples, churches, mosques and places of religious worship.

Source: 

http://www.madrascements.com/ShareH/ar08.pdf (Pg. 26- CSR expenditure, Annual Report 2007-08)

http://www.madrascements.com/ShareH/MCL%20Golden%20Jubilee.pdf (Pg.21-24)

Contact Information:

Madras Cements Ltd.

Ramamandiram

Rajapalayam 626 117

Tamil Nadu, India

Phone               : 28478666, 28478656

Fax                   : 28478676

E-mail               : hrd@madrascements.co.in , cgs@madrascements.co.in ,      rrkn@madrascements.co.in

Website            : http://www.madrascements.com/

Industry Sector: Cement

Products / Services: Cement

Other locations of factories / offices:   Corporate Office in Tamilnadu (Chennai-Mylaproe) Tamil Nadu (R R Nagar, Alathiyur), Andra Pradesh (Jayanthipuram), Karnataka (Mathod)

Previous year’s CSR activities & rating:

http://www.karmayog.org/csr500companies/csr500companies_8325.htm