HCL Technologies Limited has informed the Exchange regarding 'Release HCLFoundation announces winners of 11th edition of HCLTech Grant '.
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HCL Technologies' CSR arm, HCLFoundation, has announced the winners of the 11th edition of its HCLTech Grant programme. The total grant outlay this year is ₹24 crore (approximately $2.58 million), with Water being introduced as a new category alongside Biodiversity, Healthcare, and Education. Four lead NGOs will receive ₹5 crore each for projects covering water harvesting in the Thar desert (Rajasthan), biodiversity conservation in Jharkhand, healthcare access in Mizoram, and gender equality through education in Rajasthan. Eight additional NGOs will receive ₹50 lakh each, and the programme received 7,274 NGO registrations this year. Over the past decade, HCLTech Grant-supported projects have impacted 2.2 million lives across 60,000+ villages.
This is a CSR/social impact announcement with no direct material effect on HCLTech's financials or stock price. It reinforces the company's ESG credentials and brand positioning but is purely informational for shareholders.