S&P Capital IQ Hyderabad Community Service Projects: June 2014

Thursday, 26 June 2014

Renovation of Begumpeta Zilla Parishath High School, Begumpeta on June 16, 2014

CIMA-078-Renovation of Begumpeta Zilla Parishath High School, Begumpeta

About Community Impact Month (Giving back is Essential)

Lead India 2020 Foundation (www.leadindia2020.org) partnered with McGraw-Hill Financial (www.mhfi.com) the company which strongly believes in the motto, 'Giving back is essential'. It extends to giving back to the society. This year MHFI has launched Community Impact Month (CIM) in which 20+ employees would be working together and for solving public problems in their community. MHFI grants $2000 per project and employees spend their personal time on the project. This year S&P Capital IQ (part of MHFI group) (www.capitaliq.com) employees applied for projects from various areas. These employees are working tirelessly to fulfill the motto and render true meaning to 'Giving back is essential'.

Below are details of one of the CIM projects.

About ZPHS-Begumpeta

Government High School with 174 Students upto 10th class

Current problems at ZPHS-Begumpeta

The ZPHS Begumpeta presently lacks of basic amenities, such as toilets, school Desk Benches, plants, Note Books, and Sports material.

Volunteer work done at ZPHS-Begumpeta

Keeping in mind these problems, S&P Capital IQ Hyd. conducted a CIM event at ZPHS-Begumpeta on June 16, 2014

Renovated students and staff toilets.
Provided class room desk benches and tables.
Distributed books and stationary to students.
Cleaned school premises.
Distributed sports material.
Conducted a career guidance session for 10^th class students.
Conducted an environmental awareness session.

Impact of Volunteer work at ZPHS-Begumpeta

Provided amenities will enable students to pursue and concentrate on their education in a better manner.
Improved hygiene and greenery will lead improved health resulting in improved school attendance
Career guidance session made students aware of enormous available career options.

Feedback of the CIM Volunteers

Prem Kumar Voona (Leader)

It’s a great opportunity to serve the society. I am very happy to be part of this successful CIM event. I am very thankful to S&P Capital IQ for giving me this opportunity to coordinate and lead this event. I am also looking forward to be part of many such events. Last but not the least, I thank the entire team for their support and enthusiastic participation in this event.

Ashok Kumar Maddi

I am really happy that our company is conducting CIM projects for the development children’s education. It is good social service program. We are not giving money to any one but material supplied based on requirement of students, thus eradicating the chances misuse. This program is motivating in more than one way, when we entered in Begumpeta they are very happy to see us and thanked S&P Captial IQ for this project. All the students, teachers, Sarpanch, MEO, and others attended appreciated our project. They are very poor students and we played a small role in helping them and inspiring them.

Hari Shankar Allu

It is a very eminent and satisfactory experience. Though this is my debut as a volunteer to a CIM event, it gave me immense pleasure to go and contribute to educational facility in a remote area without many facilities. I thank Prem Kumar Kumar & S&P Capital IQ for giving me this opportunity to give back. I am looking forward to participating more such projects in future.

Achyuta M

I am very happy to be a part of this CIM event at Begumpeta. It allowed me to mingle with colleagues and the school staff, as well as to share my thoughts. I am looking forward to play my part in more such projects in future.

Sivarama Krishna N

I am very happy to be a part of this wonderful project, which allowed me to mingle with colleagues and ZPHS staff, as well as to share my thoughts. Thanks to S&P Capital IQ for giving me this opportunity. I am looking forward to be part of many such events in future.

Srinivas Rao N

This experience is just awesome; working for the welfare of society gives immense pleasure and self satisfaction. This was possible only because of MHFI! Thanks for giving me an opportunity to serve the society.

Bhavani P

Real happiness lies in serving the needy and poor. Our project day just proved it. I felt really happy after a long time by participating in our project. Thanks to S&P Capital IQ for giving me such a wonderful opportunity.

Ramya K

It is great to serve the society for a good cause. Thanks for making me a part of this good cause. These kinds of programs inspire mankind to contribute to the society.

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Wednesday, 25 June 2014

Renovation of PHC-Reddypally-Narsapur on June 02, 2014

CIM-070-Renovation of PHC-Reddypally-Narsapur on June 02, 2014

About Community Impact Month (Giving back is Essential)

Below are details of one of the CIM projects.

About at PHC- Reddypally

Primary Health Centers play key role in serving health needs of below poverty line rural people
PHC-Reddypally situated in Narsapur at Medak District
They treat around 100-120 outpatients per week, apart from regular field visits in the rural areas.
PHC provides general out-patient consultation, and gynaecologist and baby delivery services

Present problems at PHC-Reddypally

The PHC Reddypally lacks of proper shelter to the outpatients
It is having a very narrow road from the main road.
No drinking water facility to the patients and staff.

Volunteer work done at PHC- Reddypally.

Keeping in mind these problems, S&P Capital IQ Hyd. conducted a CIM event at PHC-Reddypally on June 02, 2014

Provided the shelter in front of the Primary Health Center for outpatients.
Expanded the road connecting Primary Health Center to main road
Provided the drinking water facility with water purifier and water cooler
Cleaned and planted saplings at the PHC premises.

Impact of the project

The repair of the connecting road will enable patients to reach the PHC safely and quickly. The Shelter and water facility will ensure that patient’s condition does not deteriorate before doctor the attends them.

Feedback of the CIM Volunteers

Ramesh Babu Vunnam (Leader)

Its a great opportunity to serve the society through my company and I am very happy to be part of this CIM event. Working for the welfare of society gives happiness and satisfaction. Volunteers and Primary Health Center staff gave me lot of support for completion of this project. Thanks to my project volunteers and S&P Capital IQ for giving me this opportunity to coordinate and lead this event.

Ajay Kumar Rayapati:

Being a volunteer of CIM Project, first I would like to congratulate to Ramesh Vunnam for successful completion of this project and thank him for giving me an opportunity to serve the society through this project. It was a wonderful opportunity to help the patients by providing facilities to them. The patients were very happy during our interaction. I actively involved and enjoyed this opportunity along with all other Volunteers. I hope and wish to be a part of similar activities as much as possible.

Santosh Kumar Eligaty

I got an opportunity to attend the CIM project, this is a special day in my life. I met with poor people, who were under treatment, interacted with them, and distributed fruits to them. I never saw such people in my life. I am grateful to the company for conducting such social welfare programs. I would definitely like to attend more CIM projects in future. Thanks to the project leader and all volunteers for giving an opportunity.

Ramu Malempati

I was really happy for being part of this project. I enjoyed lot with other volunteers. We made a nice contribution to the community by providing certain facilities to the PHC. I would like to thank Ramesh Vunnam for giving me this opportunity. I really appreciate the effort that taken by our company for the development of community. I hope that Ramesh will plan and execute many community projects like this in the future.

Nanditha Kudaravalli

Firstly, I would like to thank S&PCapital IQ, and Ramesh Vunnam for giving me an opportunity to serve the society. I am very happy to be a part of this wonderful project, which allowed me to mingle with patients. Looking forward to participate in the projects of this kind.

Speaker- Dr. P. Jyothi

“Our special thanks to the leader and voluntary team members of S&P Capital IQ, for doing this program and providing the basic facilities for this PHC, which are very much in needed. From the past 15 days Ramesh Vunnam Team has been visiting us to identify things, which we want most. They are not only spend valuable time with us but also fulfilled our needs & shared our memories. Once again Thanks to S&P Capital IQ for providing the basis facilities to Our PHC.”

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Provision of amenities at Sri Saraswathi Sisu Mandir High School (SSSM High School)- Badepally -Jadcherla on 16th June 2014)

CIM-033- Provision of amenities at Sri Saraswathi Sisu Mandir High School (SSSM High School)- Badepally -Jadcherla, Mahaboobnagar (Dt 16^th June 2014)

About CIM (Giving back is Essential)

Below are details of one of the CIM projects.

About Sri Saraswathi Sisu Mandir High School

Sri Saraswathi Sisu Mandir High School is situated at a distance of 80 KMs from Capital IQ, Hyderabad office. It has students studying from Nursery to class X.

Current problems at Sri Saraswathi Sisu Mandir High School

Though the school has 180 students, it does not have proper infrastructure, such as toilet and sports equipment.

Volunteer work done at Sri Saraswathi Sisu Mandir High School

Keeping in mind these problems, S&P Capital IQ Hyd. conducted a CIM event at Sri Saraswathi Sisu Mandir High School on June 16th 2014

Construction of new toilets, as well as renovation of existing toilets.
Planted saplings at school at premises
Conducted essay writing, quiz, and singing competitions to students, and distributed prizes
Conducted career guidance sessions to higher class students
Educated the students about the importance of clean environment
Donated sports equipment to school

Impact of Volunteer work at Sri Saraswathi Sisu Mandir High School:

Provision of toilet facilities will reduce the school drop outs
These facilities will protect students from certain diseases, as well as motivates them to keep themselves and their surroundings clean.
Due to career guidance, now the students have knowledge of various career options

Feedback of the CIM Volunteers :

Praveen Kumar Kolloju (Project leader)

Taking up a GVD project gave me lot of pleasure. S&P Capital IQ provided me an opportunity to work for a social cause. Being the project leader, I not only organized the project, but myself have learnt many things and developed leadership skills. My colleagues supported a lot in making this project a successful one. Overall, it was a great experience. I would like to take up many such GVD projects in future.

Sameer Kumar Kallakuri :

An Impact made!! visiting Saraswati Sishu Mandir (Jadcherla), being a part of the GVD, and interacting with the student over there was a memorable experience in my life. The school lacked proper sanitation facilities and as a part of our project, we renovated them. We also handed over sports kits and prizes for the winners of the competitions conducted by us. It's the work that I feel good about emotionally, mentally, and physically. It has a tangibility and was rewarding. I thank the company for having given me an opportunity to be a part of this project.

Joshi Rachanour:

I am very happy to participate as a volunteer in this CIM project. I feel that it is my responsibility to serve or help the needy. I feel proud that I have participated in one such program. It was a wonderful and joyful experience for me to spend my time with friends and school children. Thank you for giving me a chance to participate for the betterment of society.

Sandeep Lamba Karanam:

This project has reminded me of my responsibility towards society, as the project being my first CIM project in MHFI. It was a heartful experience serving society and I am happy to be a part of this project. I really felt “Giving Back is Essential”.

Mitta Venkatesh:

I am feeling happy to be a volunteer in the GVD project. It had a wonderful time with my friends and the children. I thank each and everybody responsible for giving me a chance to be a part in this project.

Chinmayaraghu Maroju:

I felt very happy for being a part of this corporate social responsibility activity. It was wonderful to spend time with students and advising them about their future studies. I have seen happiness on their faces on that day as they realized that there are people around to help them. I would like to participate in more projects like this.

Yetandra Venkata Bhavani Kumar Adireddy:

It is a great opportunity to serve the needy. Working for the welfare of society game me lot of self satisfaction. I’m happy to be part of this event. Looking forward to participate in more events in future.

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Construction of Mini Water Tanks at Konyal - on June 15, 2014

CIM-072-Construction of Mini Water Tanks at Konyal – on June 15, 2014

About Community Impact Month (Giving back is Essential)

Lead India 2020 Foundation (www.leadindia2020.org) partnered with McGraw-Hill Financial (www.mhfi.com) the company which strongly believes in the motto, 'Giving back is essential'. It extends to giving back to the society. This year MHFI has launched Community Impact Month (CIM) in which 20+ employees would be working together and for solving public problems in their community. MHFI grants $2000 per project and employees spend their personal time on the project. This year S&P Capital IQ (part of MHFI group) (www.capitaliq.com) employees applied for projects from various areas. These employees are working tirelessly to fulfil the motto and render true meaning to 'Giving back is essential'.

Below are details of one of the CIM projects.

About at Mini Water Tanks- Konyal

Storage of water is the basic necessity for the human being which we had provided to the villagers to store the water.
With this project we provide nearly 250 families have been benefited.

Present problems at Konyal Village

No Drinking water facility in the village.

Volunteer work done at Konyal.

Keeping in mind these problem, S&P Capital IQ Hyd. conducted a CIM event at Konyal on June 14, 2014

Creating the awareness about the usage and cleaning of drinking water to the villagers.
Involved in construction of the water tanks.
Small groups of Volunteers went to the homes and created the awareness about the environment.
Conducted a carrier guidance session to the students.
Created awareness in villagers on the harmful effects of plastic bags.

Impact of the project

Village now has a drinking water facility
Villagers will conserve and utilize water, and decrease the usage of plastic
Students will choose a career option based on their interests

Feedback of the CIM Volunteers

Srikanth Panduga (Project Leader)

I have an intention to serve the society and I believe this is a god given opportunity to work for the society on behalf of my company. I am very much happy and satisfied to be part of this successful CIM event. Volunteers and Villagers gave me great support in completion of this project. Thanks to my project Volunteers and S&P Capital IQ for giving me this great opportunity to coordinate and lead this event.

Ramesh Vunnam (Co-Leader)

I am happy to be a part this CIM Project as a Co-Leader. I saw happiness in the faces of Village people that they can drink water from the water tanks. Time spent with them is one of the happiest moments of my life. We helped them and shared their experiences. I convey my heartfelt thanks to S&P Capital IQ for giving me this great opportunity of serving the society.

Krishna Vardhan

I'm very glad to be a volunteer of this CIM Project. I genuinely felt that we were doing something important and worthwhile for the community. It was an excellent idea to help the villagers by constructing water tanks. It was great to see the resultant happiness in the villagers. We also educated them on the importance of water conservation and shared with them household water saving tips. I thank S&P CapitalIQ for giving me this opportunity to serve the needful.

Sateesh Babu Barji

I am very proud to be a part of this project. We provided a basic need of survival, “WATER” to the village. We have advised them not to waste water, not even a drop. This is an awesome project from all my CIM projects. I appreciate the CIM project leader (Srikanth Panduga) for taking up this project, for his involvement in identifying the problem, and for his hard work in solving it.

Lakshmana Babu Kavali

Thank you very much for giving me this opportunity to do my bit in solving the drinking water problem in Konyal village. I saw the happiness in the eyes of village people after using the drinking water facility. The interactions with villagers were very nice. I also guided them on water usage and wastage reduction.

Satyam Aadepu

It’s a worthy project through which we fulfilled the basic need of the people, water. I was happy that apart of the provision of water tanks, we were able to propagate the idea of water conservation. We urged them to save the water as it is on of the god’s precious gifts to mankind.

Ajay Kumar Rayapati:

As a volunteer of this CIM Project, first I would like to say my special congratulations to CIM leaders (Mr. Srikanth Panduga & Mr. Ramesh Vunnam) on successful completion of this project and also thanks them for giving me this opportunity to serve the society by the way if constructing mini water tanks. It was a wonderful opportunity to help the villagers by providing some basic facilities to them. The villagers were very happy and enthusiastic through out our interaction. In addition to the above, we all together conducted Water Storage Awareness Programme for villagers and made them understand their responsibilities towards the society. We also guided students on how to balance their personal and social goals. This CIM Project trained villagers very well. I was actively involved and enjoyed this opportunity along with all other Volunteers. I hope and wish to be a part of similar activities as much as possible.

Sreenath Reddymally

First I would like to congratulate Srikanth Panduga for successful completion of this project and also thank him for giving me this opportunity to serve the society. I was very happy to be the part of this wonderful project. I got immense pleasure and self satisfaction as I tried to give back the society some thing though this project. This is possible only because of MHFI.

Speaker: Mrs. Sujatha (Sarpanch)

Our special thanks to the project leader & volunteers of S&P Capital IQ, for doing this program and constructing the mini water tanks for drinking the water. From the past 20 days Srikanth Panduga’s team has been visiting our village to identify the basic necessities, which we want most. They are not only spending valuable time with us but also shared our memories. Once again Thanks to S&P Capital IQ.”

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Village sarpanch (Mrs. Sujatha) addressing to the villagers.

Villagers gathered for water at constructed tank

Project Leader (Srikanth Panduga) Addressing to the villagers about the importance

Of water.

Donating the Dustbins to the villagers.

Donating the Personality developments books to the students.

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Tuesday, 24 June 2014

Benches for the under privileged at ZPHS, Kondakal on June 16, 2014

CIM-001- Benches to the under privileged at ZPHS, Kondakal on June 16, 2014

About CIM (Giving back is Essential)

Below are details of one of the CIM projects.

About Kondakal Z.P. High School

Provides education to children from 6th to 10th classes.

It has school strength of approximately 500.

Current problems at Kondakal Z.P. High School:

The school lacks basic amenities, such as benches and chairs

As the students are from rural back ground don’t have enough knowledge on available career options

Volunteer work done at Kondakal Z.P. High School

Keeping in mind these problems, S&P Capital IQ Hyd. conducted a CIM event at Kondakal High Scool, Shankarpally on June 16, 2014

Provided 40 school benches, sports kit, and notebooks to the school children.

Provided career guidance and environmental protection classes to students of all classes.

Arranged Lead India life skills Training program for students.

Organized games and essay writing competitions for students.

Impact of Volunteer work at Kondakal Z.P. High School

After the CIM project, the school has benches to eighth, ninth, and tenth classes, which enables students to concentrate better on their studies

With awareness on career options students will now choose the area of their interest wisely

Feedback of the CIM Volunteers:

Jithendar (co-leader):

I am very happy to be a part of this project. I thank S&P Capital IQ for giving me this opportunity to coordinate and lead this event. I have to thank all the volunteers for their enthusiastic participation.

Swarup (leader):

It was a great feeling spending our time for a noble cause. I felt so happy after seeing smiles on school children nothing can replace this feeling. I thank S&P Capital IQ for giving me this opportunity.

Rakesh Paspulati:

I felt happy for being a part of corporate social responsibility activity. I had a great time with students, and advising them about their future studies. I was nice feeling to see happiness on the faces of future citizens. I would like to participate in more projects like this.

Vikram Reddy Pati:

I absolutely loved this event and I really enjoyed the atmosphere at school in Kondakal, Shankarpally. I am thankful to Jithendar Reddy who gave me opportunity as a volunteer of this project.

Jagan Babu Sunku:

It’s a good opportunity for me to be a part of this event that gave a meaningful impact, as well as expanded our network. I had great fun. I am thankful to the project leader, Jithendar, who gave me a opportunity as a volunteer of this project.

Jeevana Jyothi - School Principal:

I would like to convey my sincere thanks to S&P Capital IQ and its volunteer team for providing benches, sports kit, and notebooks to our children. Hope you people continue the same kind of support to our school.

Pratap Reddy – Faculty:

I thank S&P Capital IQ and its volunteer team for supporting our school. The guidance you provided will definitely have a positive impact on the children and will help them in reaching greater heights, as well as serve the country like you people.

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