S&P Capital IQ Hyderabad Community Service Projects: Renovation of washrooms, water facility at PHC, Kesam Pet on July 07 2014

CIMA-063-Renovation of washrooms, water facility at PHC, Kesam Pet on July 07 2014

About CIM (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 Primary Health Center, Kesam Pet

The PHC is located at Kesam Pet mandal, 70 kms from our S&P Capital IQ, Hyderabad.

People living in and around Kesam Pet mandal visit to the PHC for their health problems.

The PHC conducts special health camp to kids and pregnant women on Wednesdays and Fridays respectively.

The PHC gives free medicines to patients.

Present problems at PHC

The drainage systems in the PHC are not working and there are many blockages in the sanitary pipe line. The patients are facing problems particularly pregnant women are facing problems when they come for monthly check ups. There is no proper water storage facility problem in the PHC.

Volunteer work done at PHC, Kesam Pet

Keeping in mind these problems, S&P Capital IQ Hyderabad conducted a CIM event at PHC on July 7^th 2014.

New sanitary pipeline was installed in the hospital.

Repaired six wash rooms by replacing water tapes, pipes, and other plumbing material.

Donated IV fluids stands and cots to hospital staff.

Donated and installed a dome light at the hospital main gate.

Cleaned and planted saplings in the hospital premises.

Impact of Volunteer work at PHC, Kesam Pet

Patients will be able to use the six wash rooms leading to a hassle free treatment period at the PHC.

With the storage of water in the overhead tank the water problem is solved.

Cleanliness in the hospital premises are maintaining by hospital staff.

There is a enough illumination at the PHC to function in the night as well.

Feedback of the CIM Volunteers

D L Srinivas Rao (Leader): It’s a good opportunity to serve the health care centre. I am feeling very happy to be part of this successful CIM project event. I am Thankful to S&P Capital IQ for giving me this opportunity to coordinate and lead this event. I am looking forward to be part of many such events.

Ramesh Babu Kolla (Co-Leader): I believe that serving the society is serving to god. Serving the needy people is a great service to the society. It’s a fantastic moment in my life.

Mahendra Kumar Dhulipalla: The real happiness lies in serving the needy and poor. Our project day has just proved it. I felt really happy after long time by participating in this project. Thanks to McGraw-Hill Financial Inc.

Jaganmohan Rao Chintada: A fantastic moments again!! Providing the basic facilities for the patients and visitors of the PHC is a fantastic moment.

Satyam Aadepu: “Find yourself if in the service to others” said by Mahatma Gandhi. So, I did it today thru providing basic facilities to the patients in the PHC.

Feedback from PHC, Kesam Pet:

I would like to thank the CIM team and S&P Capital IQ management for providing us with good wash rooms. Your project solved the below problems:-

1. Six washrooms functioning well.

2. Enabled storage of water in the over head tank.

3. Good lighting system in the hospital during nights and hospital staff is happily sleeping with the cots donated by you.

4. Hospital is clean and green.

The works you took up at the PHC, Kesampet in providing of basic needs is very valuable and are worthy to be followed by others.

Thank you again for your help, and hope you and your organization support the society with such contributions.

Dr. Prasad, MBBS

Dr. Bharat, MBBS

MR. Hanumanth Reddy, Phramacist

Mrs. Anitha and Hospital Staff