Hyundai Motor Group Celebrates 30 Years in India with Expanded Community Initiatives
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New Delhi, April 17 (NationPress) On Friday, Hyundai Motor Group celebrated its 30-year milestone in India, announcing an expansion of its community initiatives that encompass healthcare, education, cultural, and environmental programs throughout the nation.
The Group stated it will enhance activities conducted by its seven affiliated companies and the Happy Move initiative to foster increased private-sector collaborations between India and South Korea, according to a company release.
Hyundai Mobis is undertaking projects aimed at restoring ponds and lakes to enhance water storage capacity in the water-challenged areas of Tamil Nadu.
Additionally, Hyundai Motor's ‘Ecogram’ initiative has set up local waste recycling centers and converts food waste into biogas for energy production.
Through its global ‘IONIQ Forest’ social contribution initiative, Hyundai has planted 1.1 million trees and developed parks in locations such as Pune, Sriperumbudur, and Gurgaon since 2021.
The group highlighted its ongoing efforts to integrate the ‘Hyundai Hope for Cancer’ campaign with the global ‘Hyundai Hope on Wheels’ initiative and the establishment of the Hyundai Centre for Cancer Genomics at IIT Madras to further cancer research.
The ‘Sparsh Sanjeevani’ program is being broadened to provide telemedicine and mobile medical services to additional communities.
“Hyundai Glovis is working to enhance healthcare accessibility for local inhabitants by supplying essential medical equipment, including pulse oximeters, thermal scanners, and wheelchairs, to the government hospital in Sriperumbudur, near Chennai,” the release mentioned.
Its foundation is also committed to subsidized treatment for underserved populations and workforce development for medical professionals. Furthermore, the group is engaged in educational and youth development efforts, which include the ongoing construction of design studios and educational facilities in technical schools by Kia Corporation.
Hyundai Mobis is creating engineering labs for practical youth education and establishing kindergartens in rural regions, as noted.
Moreover, the group is fortifying the connection between Korea and India through a variety of cultural, artistic, and sports-related exchanges.