The Abhay Bhutada Foundation’s Role in Social and Cultural Development

This presentation illustrates the significant role of the Abhay Bhutada Foundation in promoting social and cultural development through its alignment with SEBI's 2021 ESG guidelines. It emphasizes the Foundation’s focus on empowering underserved communities by distributing STEM kits, which enhance access to modern science education. Additionally, it showcases the Foundation’s Rs 51 lakh donation to Shivsrushti, an initiative that preserves cultural heritage while promoting social unity. By integrating these educational and cultural components, the Foundation exemplifies how non-profits can create long-lasting, meaningful change that supports the broader goals of social inclusion and environmental responsibility.

3. Introduction
• Overview of SEBI’s ESG guidelines in India
• Introduction to Abhay Bhutada Foundation’s
commitment to aligning with these principles

4. Educational Outreach – STEM Kits
for Schools
• Distribution of STEM kits to underserved
schools
• Enabling hands-on science learning for
future tech professionals
• Reducing educational inequality

5. Shivsrushti – Cultural Support and
Community Engagement
• Rs 51 lakh donation to Shivsrushti
• Promoting cultural education, social unity,
and self-reliance within communities
• Strengthening community ties through
shared cultural experiences

6. Promoting Sustainability in
Education
• STEM programs introduce sustainability
topics
• Encouraging environmental responsibility in
youth through education
• Shaping future generations to be
climate-conscious

7. Transparent Governance and
Ethical Practices
• Strict accountability in fund allocation and
reporting
• Ethical governance practices that support
trust and credibility
• Transparent operations to ensure donations
reach those in need

8. Importance of ESG Alignment
• Aligning with SEBI’s ESG guidelines enhances
credibility
• Supporting sustainable social development
through governance and education
• Establishing a replicable model for others in
the non-profit sector

9. Conclusion
• The Abhay Bhutada Foundation’s social and
cultural initiatives align with SEBI’s ESG
guidelines
• Creating sustainable development through
education, culture, and transparency