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Volunteering

Highlights FY21-22

Celebrating the Month of Good Deeds for the third consecutive year to
encourage the spirit of giving and sharing. Employees and family members from
across divisions came forward to express their gratitude by sharing their time and
skills. Over 4,400 children, youth, and staff members were reached through 22
engaging virtual sessions. NGOs from locations such as Giridh, Koderma, Rourkela,
Rajpura, Alibuag and major metro cities participated in these sessions.

Organising the second edition of the Jio Digital Monsoon Camp with employees
and their family members, who put on 30 virtual sessions for more than 5,300
children from NGOs across locations such as Jammu, Srinagar, Latur, Tuticorin and
Erode. RF volunteers organised engaging sessions on topics such as Zentangle art,
landscape painting, language skills and more.

Conducting trainings for 1,000 NGO staff-members through Learning and
Development volunteers, who are professional trainers from RIL’s Hydrocarbons
and Retail divisions. The sessions covered topics like advanced Excel, report writing
and stakeholder management. The staff members hailed from metro cities as well
as more remote locations like Nagapattinam, Shillong, Warangal and Begusarai.

Arranging virtual awareness sessions on plastic and waste segregation
with expert volunteers. These sessions were aligned with the goals of the RIL
Petrochemicals division, in collaboration with the Indian Centre for Plastics in
the Environment (ICPE). Over 3,800 children, including students from Reliance
Foundation schools, attended these sessions.

Delivering supplementary classes and language skills training for over 2,200
children from seven NGOs. These classes were conducted by RF volunteers as part
of a spoken English and reading programme.

Observing national and international days of significance, such as International
Volunteer Day, Children’s Day, World Environment Day and the International Day of
Women and Girls in Science.

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