Nikon strengthens efforts with Deepalaya Foundation and East Delhi Municipal Corporation as a part of CSR

NEW DELHI: Nikon India has further strengthened its partnership with East Delhi Municipal Corporation ( EDMC) and Deepalaya Foundation, a certified NGO that believes in enabling self-reliance and is committed to working on issues affecting the urban and rural poor with a special focus on women and children. The company has donated a bus, school desks and water filters to underprivileged children.

As a part of this year’s CSR initiative, Nikon India has scaled up its efforts for the student community to aid their education, transport and healthcare needs. In the second phase of this endeavor, it will donate two water filters for safe drinking water and another school bus for safe and sure means of transport to the Deepalaya Foundation. It will supply EDMC with 16 water filters and 1400 desks for promoting education among the East Delhi MCD students.

Kazuo Ninomiya, managing director, Nikon India said, “There is a growing relevance for businesses, NGOs and policy makers to address challenges that come in the path of progress of people and society. We have strengthened efforts to promote education and nurture the future generations as a part of this CSR initiative."