APM Terminals Pipavav’s water security initiative transforms rural communities

APM Terminals Pipavav has reached a significant milestone in its ongoing commitment to sustainable development and community empowerment. The CSR team at APM Terminals Pipavav recently inaugurated three new check dams in Bherai village, marking a pivotal moment in our comprehensive CSR strategy.

These vital structures are set to revolutionise water security and agricultural productivity in the region, providing crucial support to local farmers throughout the challenging Rabi season and beyond. The companies holistic approach to water management has yielded impressive results including:

• 18 check dams enhancing water retention
• 99 roof rainwater harvesting structures promoting water conservation
• 3 protection walls safeguarding water resources
• Over 150,000 trees planted, boosting environmental health
• 198 well recharge systems revitalizing groundwater
• Farm ponds and 2,500+ sanitation units improving rural living conditions
• Introduction of laser irrigation techniques for efficient water use

At APM Terminals Pipavav, our vision extends beyond port operations. Our focus is on lifting standards of responsibility through targeted initiatives in education, health, environmental conservation, skill development, and female empowerment.

As we continue to grow, we remain steadfast in our commitment to fostering the well-being of local communities while maintaining a harmonious balance between industrial progress and environmental stewardship.