MOU signed with Hyundai Glovis to continue Glovis Sangamam for 2017-18

Hyundai Glovis has been supporting 8 schools in Project Sangamam since 2014-15. On 15th June 2017 MOU was signed to continue the project in 2017-18. Hyundai Glovis has decided to support all 12 schools that we support in the Poondi block of Thiruvallur District. The MOU was signed by Mr. Joo Min, the managing director of Hyundai Glovis and Rajaraman Krishnan, the coordinator of Asha Chennai.

Hyundai Glovis has been supporting 8 schools in Project Sangamam since 2014-15. On 15th June 2017 there was a function at Hyundai Glovis office for signing of the MOU for 2017-18.  4 teachers from the Glovis Sangamam project, Srinivasan the project coordinator, Kasturi a volunteer at Asha Chennai, Rajaram and Venkat the stewards for the Project Sangamam attended on behalf of Asha Chennai. Rubini and Sankari from Hyundai Glovis did a wonderful job organizing the function. Mr. Joo Min the Managing Director of Hyundai Glovis, Mr. Ramana one of the directors and other members of Hyundai Glovis were also there to participate in the function.

 

Mr. Ramana spoke about the company. Ms. Rubini spoke about the company’s CSR activities. Then Mr. Joo Min and Mr. Rajaram signed the two copies of the agreement and exchanged the same. Then Mr. Rajaram spoke about Project Sangamam and how Glovis’ support has enabled us to improve the schools and the project. After the vote of thanks, there were some snacks.

Hyundai Glovis has decided to support all 12 schools that we support in the Poondi block of Thiruvallur District. They are also supporting the establishment of school libraries at the schools in Ellapuram block as well as a village library at Annanagar. Their total funding for 2017-18 comes to about Rs 37.3 Lakhs.

After the MOU signing function all the people from Asha were taken on a tour of the facilities of Hyundai Glovis. We understood what just in time logistics entails, and could appreciate the interconnectedness of the global supply chain. We saw their warehouse that delivers components from India to factories in Turkey, Vietnam, the Czech republic etc. It was impressive to see the scope of their operations.

 

Click here to see the photos from the MOU signing.

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