On November 14, 2024, 3F Industries Ltd. celebrated Children’s Day in Pantapalem and Kollamitta, embracing the spirit of childhood and honouring Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru's values.
The event brought joy to over 138 children, with activities hosted across five key locations, including schools and Anganwadi Centres. Children showcased their creativity through decorations, performances, and competitions like essay writing, drawing, running races, and more. A total of 48 prizes were distributed, and gifts were presented to Anganwadi Centres and teachers.
Community leaders and CSR representatives praised 3F Industries for its commitment to fostering education and growth among children. Inspiring speeches by DGM HR & Admin, Mr. P. Sekhar Reddy, and Deputy Manager CSR, Mr. A. Sunil Babu, emphasized the importance of nurturing young minds for a brighter future.
The celebration reflects 3F Industries' dedication to empowering communities and building brighter futures, one child at a time.
As part of our commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), 3F proudly inaugurated a new computer lab at Dr. Goenka Degree College, Pentapadu. Respected Seema Madam led the inauguration ceremony, introducing 10 advanced systems designed to empower students with access to cutting-edge technology and innovation. This initiative underscores our dedication to fostering digital literacy and ensuring students can harness the power of technology responsibly.
In addition to the lab inauguration, Seema Madam participated in a tree-planting ceremony and explored the college's science labs, symbolizing our commitment to environmental sustainability and scientific curiosity. The college's students and management expressed profound gratitude for the generous donation. Special recognition is due to Shri OPG Ji for his instrumental role in this initiative. The Principal and students have conveyed their sincere thanks to the 3F management for making this impactful contribution possible.
On July 15, 2024, 3F Industries Ltd. organized a material distribution event to support the educational infrastructure in the adjacent villages of Pantapalem and Kollamitta. The event took place at three key locations: the Kollamitta Anganwadi Centre, Pantapalem Harijana Wada Anganwadi Centre, and the Pantapalem Municipal Upper Primary School, all within the Muthukur Mandal.
At Kollamitta Anganwadi Centre, a new table was provided, while the Pantapalem Harijana Wada Anganwadi Centre received a PVC door and a table. Additionally, the Pantapalem Municipal Upper Primary School was equipped with a Canon Printer (M200). These materials were thoughtfully chosen to meet the immediate needs of the children and enhance the infrastructure of the Anganwadi centres and primary schools.
Teachers from the Anganwadi centres and the headmaster of the Pantapalem Municipal Upper Primary School expressed their gratitude to 3F Industries Ltd for their generous contributions. They acknowledged the importance of these materials in improving the learning environment for the children. A formal handing-over ceremony took place, with the educators providing letters of acknowledgement and appreciation to the company representatives.
The event concluded on a positive note, with coverage from news reporters who highlighted the significance of 3F Industries' efforts in building a brighter future for the children of Kollamitta and Pantapalem. This initiative reflects 3F Industries' ongoing dedication to making meaningful contributions to the communities in which they operate, demonstrating their commitment to social responsibility and educational development.
We are proud to announce that 3F Swabhimaan Foundation has provided sponsorship to a deserving student, Didde Madhuri, for her education. Madhuri's father works in the oil section of our company. Having successfully passed her 10th class in 2023 with an impressive score of 565 out of 600, Madhuri aspires to pursue her studies at SESI College in Velivennu, near Tanku.
Madhuri has enrolled in the BIPC—the first year's fees amount to INR 2,30,000, with a merit list discount of INR 50,000. Our esteemed GM, HR, Janardhan Garu, held discussions with the college's dean, securing an additional value of INR 20,000. To support Madhuri's education, her father has already paid an advance of INR 20,000. The remaining balance of INR 1,40,000 is yet to be paid.
3F Swabhimaan Foundation takes great pride in empowering girls' education, and our sponsorship for Madhuri reflects our commitment to supporting deserving students in their educational pursuits. We believe that investing in their future will contribute to their personal growth and enable them to make a positive impact on society.
3F Swabhimaan Foundation, based in Tadepalligudem, has been actively involved in various developmental activities catering to the needs of the community. As part of our income generation program, we successfully organized a training program on beautician courses for women groups. The event took place from 2nd May 2022 to 16th May 2022.
The primary objective of the program was to empower women by providing them with professional training in the field of beautician services. By equipping them with the necessary skills, our aim was to enable these women to establish their own shops and sustain themselves economically.
The training program yielded positive results, as the beneficiaries experienced a significant increase in their confidence levels. They expressed their gratitude towards the donor and the trainer, acknowledging the valuable practical experience they gained. With the newfound knowledge and skills, the participants are now motivated to work at local parlours and eventually establish their own beauty businesses.
The efforts of the 3F Swabhimaan Foundation in conducting the beautician training program have successfully contributed to women's economic empowerment. We are proud to have played a role in supporting these women in their journey towards financial independence.
Photo GalleryWe are delighted to share the news that two students from our Swabhimaan Foundation have achieved gold medals in the All India level drawing competition hosted by Amir Art Academy, Nellore. Amir Art Academy has organised nationwide drawing competitions for the past five years, recognizing and awarding outstanding talent. This year, our students participated and proudly secured the gold medal. The competition took place on our school premises under the supervision of their representative, who facilitated the submission of the artwork for evaluation.
The award ceremony occurred on November 25, 2018, in Nellore during a public function where the gold medals were presented. The joy and excitement of our winning students were palpable, and they enthusiastically shared their moments of triumph with their fellow students upon returning home. This success has inspired others, fostering a newfound enthusiasm to participate in competitions. This positive development bodes well for our future activities, and we look forward to nurturing and showcasing the diverse talents within our Swabhimaan Foundation.
3F Swabhiman Foundation has planned children education tour on 04-05-2017 to Sir Arthur Cotton Museum was established in the year 1998 in memory of Sir Arthur Thomas Cotton. He was the British Irrigation Engineer and was also known as Cotton Dhora. Popular for his efforts in making Godavari River, a fertile water resource, he is also known as a Delta Architect of Godavari Districts. He excelled in irrigation Engineering works, which primarily includes Dowleswaram-Barrage and Anicut- System. The museum displays many photographs, which shows how the dam works and presents various tools that were used in the fabrication of dam. A visitor finds so many things to learn. A small park-kind of area for children to play attracts so many visitors. He was a British General and an Irrigation Engineer. Being an evangelist he exhibited the missionary zeal in whatever work he undertook. He devoted his life time to the construction of irrigation and navigation canals through out British India. He also fought in the Burmese war and knighted in 1861. Born on 15th May 1803 and died on 24th July 1899.
Photo GalleryShri Balkishan Goenka believed that education plays a crucial role in shaping the future of young lives.
He established schools and colleges where ever he went to create a positive impact on society while doing business.
He established a Higher Secondary School in Myanmar and Rajasthan.
Dwarkadas Rameshwarlal (D.R.) Goenka Govt Arts and Science College, Andhra Pradesh.
Dwarkadas Rameshwarlal (D.R.) Goenka Women's Degree College, Andhra Pradesh.
Dwarkadas Rameshwarlal (D.R.) Goenka Junior College, Andhra Pradesh.
Photo GalleryWe recognize that all students are uniquely talented. Teaching is a challenging but a very rewarding profession, with teachers playing an essential part in helping children and young people to acquire and develop the knowledge and skills they will need in later life.
• The child development project aims to provide care and support to 60 orphan & street children. Today, we have 3 caretakers and a fulltime resident warden cum teacher. Periodic health check-up is conducted by a doctor. All the students are given quality education, nutritious food, training in crafts and hobbies, music, yoga, sports etc. Ample stress is given to develop leadership skills in each and every student.
Long Term Impact
• Confidence level will increase amongst the children and they will become a good asset to the community
Photo GalleryA homeless child was motivated to join a school. He worked hard and secured 1st rank in the class with the intervention of 3F Swaabhimaan Foundation under its CSR project.
Master Yesubabu had lost his parents and was living with his grandmother aged 70 years at Adavikolanu village of Ganapavaram mandal, West godavari district, Andhra pradesh India. Being and old lady with little means, she was unable to keep the child away from petty vices. News about the lone child listlessly wandering the village roads without attending any school reached 3F Swaabhimaan Foundation. Immediately a representative rushed to the area, identified the child and admitted him to foundation's home.
Read More3F Swabhimaan Foundation has started 90 days tailoring & embroidery course so that women can become self-reliant and earn a sustained living.
Selection criteria
• Beneficiaries are selected through various methods like identification of the target families during field visits, enquiry within the local community and direct requests from potential beneficiaries.
• Beneficiaries are then shortlisted based on their attitude and approach, education levels, learning capabilities, personal verification and by collecting data on the beneficiary's socio-economical conditions.
Details of training
• Students are taught cutting, stitching and machine maintenance.
• Both theory and practical sessions are conducted.
Post training
• Certificates are given to successful candidates.
• Machines are distributed on 50% subsidy to ensure that they continue with the vocation.
3F Swabhimaan Foundation, situated in Racharla, successfully conducted a 90-day Tailoring & Embroidery course for women. The aim was to provide vocational training to women, enabling them to develop professional skills and generate income. The selection process involved identifying potential beneficiaries through field visits, community inquiries, and direct requests, considering their attitude, education levels, learning capabilities, and socioeconomic conditions. The course covered cutting, stitching, and machine maintenance through theory and practical sessions, ending in examinations and the distribution of certificates to successful candidates.
Post-training, the foundation subsidised the purchase of machines to support practice. Despite challenges such as low attendance and varying learning capacities, the participants exhibited notable progress, gaining confidence in clothing production and generating interest from prospective trainees. The initiative received positive feedback and media coverage, highlighting the impactful work of the 3F Swabhimaan Foundation in empowering individuals through vocational training.
3F Swabhimaan Foundation, in partnership with Rameswaram Balakrishna Goenka Trust and Elite Educational and Welfare Society, organised a successful Multi-Skill Training program for 10th/ITI students in Tadepalligudem and surrounding areas. The three-month training covered servicing and repairing appliances, electrical wiring, and theory classes. Students gained practical knowledge and secured placements in companies like Zepto, Welspun India, and 3F Industries. The program received media coverage and parents expressed satisfaction with their children's technical training. 3F Swabhimaan Foundation continues to empower youth through education and vocational training.