Fullerton India Bags Awards for Rural Development & Sustainable Leadership at the Esteemed Asia Leadership Awards 13’



Fullerton India - Alternative Livelihood Programs -
Training in creating utility items

Mumbai Oct 8th 2013(Sailesh Gandhi): Fullerton India Credit Company Limited, a leading Non-Banking Finance Company in India, has been conferred the CSR Award for Rural Development and Sustainable Leadership at the Asian Leadership Awards, held in Dubai on 24th September 13’. The award was bestowed, recognising Fullerton India’s Rural Livelihood Advancement initiative and its large impact on rural households across India. The event attracts Asia’s leading business visionaries across all industry sectors, and honours their achievements in contributing towards the region’s economic development.

Fullerton India has won a string of awards for its CSR initiatives across various platforms and has a rich history of rural development initiatives initiated across India. Adding another feather in its cap with this esteemed win, the company continues to reinforce its commitment towards social and economic development.




Fullerton India - Cattle Care Camps – Providing
knowhow & inputs on cattle rearing, dairy farming,
 cattle care & upkeep, artificial insemination
 drives and milk marketing etc.

Enthused over winning the Sustainable Leadership award, Mr Ravi Shankar, Executive Vice President Marketing & Rural Business stated, “It is indeed a great honour to receive this award. Among all the things I have done in my career, this Livelihood Advancement initiative that I have been involved in at Fullerton India, has been the most satisfying. It gives me immense happiness to know that I have been able to build a sustainable model with my team to make a sustainable impact on the lives of rural households. The Livelihood Advancement programme of Fullerton India continues to change the quality of lives of people helping them to create more sustainable livelihoods.”

As part of its Livelihood Advancement Initiative, Fullerton India conceptualises various Livelihood Programs with Partner organisations across various disciplines, thus bringing together Partner organisations like the Government, NGOs, Socio-Economic development organisations, Manufacturing and Trading organisations in the Private sector to implement the programs. Through these programs new and alternative vocational training is provided to men and women in villages across their Rural branch catchments. This helps households adopt vocations besides their existing livelihoods, thus enhancing their incomes and their standard of living.