As a part of the project Neelachala, LTTS will provide skill development programs for residents in various construction activities, the company said in a statement.
The training provided by LTTS will ensure the affected people have an additional means of livelihood in the longer run.
The company’s CEO and Managing Director Keshab Panda laid a foundation stone along with Puri District collector Balwant Singh.
Puri collector said: “The people of Odisha have shown immense strength and resilience in recovering from the after-effects of cyclone Fani. This initiative undertaken by L&T Technology Services is a welcome step since rebounding from such a massive natural calamity requires contribution from all including the business community.”
What makes the project Neelachala an unique CSR initiative, LTTS MD and CEO said is that in addition to providing shelters to those in need, the training that the company imparts as a part of this program enables the beneficiaries to attain financial independence.
LTTS is a listed subsidiary of Larsen & Toubro Limited focused on Engineering and R&D services. It has over 16,700 employees spread across 17 global design centers, 28 global sales offices and 49 innovation labs.
