Empowering communities,
driving sustainable impact

Our CSR programmes across education, health, skills, environment and community development, from the CSR Annual Report for FY 2025–26.

Building value beyond business

FY 2025–26 was our first year as one Highway Roop following the merger of Roop Automotives and Highway Industries. Our initiatives reached beneficiaries across Chennai, Gurugram, Sohna, Nuh, Manesar, Dharuhera, Ludhiana and Pune, aligned with national development priorities and the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

Highway Roop leaders reviewing student work at a CSR-supported school lab
1000+STUDENTS IMPACTED
2500+LIVES IMPACTED THROUGH HEALTH INITIATIVES
65TRANSGENDER PERSONS TRAINED FOR EMPLOYMENT
383ELDERS ADMITTED AND CARED FOR

Five thematic areas

Our CSR vision: to create lasting social value by enabling individuals and communities to thrive through education, healthcare, livelihoods and sustainable development.

EDUCATION

Educating today, empowering tomorrow

Education is a catalyst for social transformation. Through early learning, digital education, scholarships and educational infrastructure, we are creating opportunities for children and youth to thrive.

  • 1000+ students impacted
  • 460 learners trained daily at the Ankuram Digital Lab
  • 4 Anganwadi centres supported across Mewat and Manesar
Children playing at a renovated Anganwadi centre
HEALTH: WOMEN EMPOWERMENT

Healing lives, restoring dignity

We support women and vulnerable communities through interventions focused on menstrual hygiene, mental health rehabilitation and inclusive care.

  • 2,500+ lives impacted through health initiatives
  • 3,000+ women and girls sensitised on health and wellbeing
  • 2,000+ menstrual hygiene kits distributed
Women holding menstrual hygiene kits distributed under Project Pankh
SKILL DEVELOPMENT

Building skills, creating livelihoods

Skill development programmes focused on employability, entrepreneurship and women-led livelihoods help youth and women build job-ready skills and move towards self-reliance.

  • 65 transgender persons trained
  • 40 placed in internships and full-time jobs
  • ₹15,000 average monthly revenue from women-led livelihood activities
Participants of the TWEET Foundation skilling programme
ENVIRONMENT

Turning waste into value

Through Project Unnati and plantation drives, we help strengthen waste collection systems, improve environmental awareness and foster cleaner, healthier communities.

  • 6.5 tonnes of dry waste diverted from landfills and open burning
  • 17 tonnes of legacy waste cleared
  • 80% of households practising source segregation
Community members and Highway Roop officials at the inaugurated waste segregation unit
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

Strengthening communities, transforming lives

Healthcare support, rehabilitation, elder care and social inclusion enable vulnerable groups to lead healthier, more dignified and empowered lives.

  • 383 elders admitted and cared for
  • 42 elders reconciled with their families
  • 600+ lives impacted through community initiatives
Elders joined by community members and dignitaries at a commemorative gathering

Programmes and partners

We work with credible implementation partners to deliver programmes on the ground and measure their outcomes.

SRF FOUNDATION

Roop Anganwadi Support Programme

Early childhood care and education for children aged 0–6 at 4 Anganwadi centres across Mewat and Manesar.

  • 90% daily attendance
  • 100% immunisation coverage
  • Rojkameo centre recognised as a Model Anganwadi
UTSAV FOUNDATION

Ankuram Digital Lab

Digital learning and NSQF-aligned vocational training in Gurugram, from basic computing to AI and robotics.

  • 100+ students enrolled
  • 40+ certified by Shri Vishwakarma Skill University
UDAYAN CARE

Aftercare & higher education

Scholarships, counselling and career guidance for young adults moving from institutional care to independent living.

  • 5 youth supported
  • 100% enrolled in professional degrees
CARITAS INDIA

Manasi Project

Recovery and reintegration of women with psychosocial disabilities across centres in Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Haryana.

  • 200+ women supported
  • 8+ mental health institution linkages
RANN FOUNDATION

Project Pankh

Menstrual health, dignity and well-being for women and adolescent girls in Sohna and Nuh.

  • 3,000+ women and girls reached
  • 2,000+ hygiene kits distributed
TWEET FOUNDATION

Transgender health, skilling and inclusion

Inclusive healthcare, employability training, identity documentation and safe shelter for transgender persons.

  • 150+ reached through health camps
  • 67 transgender ID cards issued
  • 75% of placements full-time
SAHAAS

Unnati solid waste management

Door-to-door collection, source segregation and a resource recovery centre in Rozka Meo, Haryana.

  • 698 households covered
  • 17 tonnes of legacy waste cleared
  • Recognised with a CSR Award
LITTLE DROPS FOUNDATION

Shelter homes for elders

Shelter, medical care, nutrition and community for abandoned and destitute elders across Tamil Nadu.

  • 383 elders admitted
  • 42 elders reconciled with families
LUDHIANA, PUNJAB

Highway Industries initiatives

BML Munjal University scholarships, Noble Foundation education, Krishnashray Foundation skilling, Social Action Group and an indoor shooting range at Punjab Public School, Nabha.

A year of volunteering and purpose

Employees visited Anganwadi centres in Mewat and Manesar and Rehoboth centres in Tamil Nadu, and took part in Environment Day plantation drives, International Yoga Day, blood donation drives and a year-round volunteering calendar.

Employees planting saplings on World Environment Day

Awards and recognition

These awards reflect the collective impact of our efforts and inspire us to keep driving meaningful, sustainable change.

  • Best CSR Project of the Year 2025, Higher Education (Corporate): Indian CSR Awards 2025
  • Best CSR Project in Education: Indian CSR Awards 2025 by Brand Honchos
  • Best CSR Initiative for Disability Inclusion & Empowerment: India CSR & Sustainability Conclave 2025
Highway Roop team receiving a CSR award

Our plan for FY 2026–27

Deepening impact across our focus areas, expanding volunteer engagement and strengthening partnerships across Punjab, Haryana, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu.

EDUCATION

Remedial learning and scholarships

Structured remedial learning, foundational and digital skills, and the Highway Scholars scholarship programme.

  • 1000+ students benefiting from remedial education
SKILL DEVELOPMENT

CNC and auto-sector skills

Centres of Excellence for CNC in ITIs in Nuh and Pune, and an auto-sector skill programme for women in Chennai.

  • 350 youth trained in CNC skills
  • 300 women empowered in the auto industry
ENVIRONMENT & SUSTAINABILITY

Climate resilience

Crop residue management and climate-resilient communities in Ludhiana, Punjab.

  • 2,500+ tonnes CO₂ reduced through CRM
  • 10,000+ community members empowered
HEALTHCARE & COMMUNITY

Health, hygiene and inclusion

Menstrual hygiene management, community rehabilitation for persons with disabilities and need-based interventions.

Responsible process. Measurable impact

A structured and transparent process guides every CSR initiative, from need assessment to reporting to the CSR Committee and Board.

  1. 01Need Assessment
  2. 02Project Selection
  3. 03CSR Committee Recommendation
  4. 04Board Approval
  5. 05Partner Due Diligence
  6. 06Implementation
  7. 07Monitoring
  8. 08Impact Assessment
  9. 09Reporting

For CSR collaboration and programme information: csr@highwayroop.com

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