The activity saw volunteers participate in plogging, de-weeding and park clean-up
Bengaluru: Employees of TCS and their families came together for a special volunteering activity under TCS HOPE (Hours of Purpose by Employees) as part of The Times of India ’s #IamBengaluru – Volunteer for Parks, presented by Multigen, in association with Kristu Jayanti University and supported by Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA).
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What participants said Quality urban living is fundamental to building healthier, more sustainable communities. Hosted at Jakkur lake Saturday, the activity saw volunteers participate in plogging, de-weeding and park clean-up alongside NGO partner Jalaposhan Trust, demonstrating how corporate volunteering can create meaningful impact for Bengaluru’s shared green spaces. Volunteering to clean and rejuvenate our parks gives each of us an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to improving shared spaces and creating a better environment for all. We are proud to partner with The Times of India to drive positive environmental change Supratik Bhattacharya, head, Employee Volunteering, TCS CSR Bengaluru has given us opportunities, growth and a sense of belonging. Through collective volunteering and community action, we can give back and ensure the city that shaped our lives continues to inspire and nurture generations to come Lazour S Waltson, engagement manager, TCS CSR Clean water bodies, groundwater sources are humanity’s lifelines. Social responsibility begins with developing a finer awareness of and deeply respecting nature. Your every action, however small, can make a huge difference. It’s thrilling to experience the power of collective action at our charming Jakkur lake; will treasure these moments Asha V, program director, CSR Manufacturing, TCS Small hands, big impact. Download the TOI App.
Kudos to the organising team for bringing people together and creating such a purposeful experience Joseph Sunil Nallapalli, Global CSR head, TCS A cleaner tomorrow is possible when communities, corporates and citizens come together with purpose. Cleaning today for a better tomorrow Shruthi R, PMO, TCS Clearing waste from Jakkur lake made me realise: environmental action starts with me.
“Clean today, sustain tomorrow” was more than just the theme of the initiative. Everyone will likely return with a renewed determination to contribute towards a plastic-free world. The journey begins with a simple choice: refuse unnecessary plastic use; it continues through coordinated, continuous community efforts to clean our surroundings, protect water bodies and participate in initiatives that drive meaningful environmental change. Together, we can create cleaner cities, healthier communities and a more sustainable future for generations to come Sudhanva Vedanti, project manager, TCS