• About Hyundai Motor India Foundation

 

Hyundai Motor India Foundation(HMIF)
HMIF was formed in the year 2006 with the purpose of 'giving back' to society and to initiate Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities in the areas of health care, educational and vocational training, environment, road safety, art, science, technology, etc. HMIF gets its direct funding from HMIL's earnings as it contributes Rs.100 for every car sold in the Indian market to enable HMIF to carry out its social activities.
Happy Move Hyundai Motor India Foundation (HMIF), as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility program recently organises the 'Happy Move Global Youth Volunteers camp'. As part of the initiative, students from India and Korea are work together towards a common cause of community development. The activities in the camp are focused on education and renovation activities. The 'Happy Move Global Youth Volunteers Camp' is also supported by Field Services and Intercultural Learning (FSL), an Indian NGO India, and International Workcamp Organisation (IWO), an NGO from Korea.
Hyundai Traffic Squad Students Traffic Volunteer Scholarship Scheme is an initiative by HMIF to sponsor the 'economically backward' college students and also help in managing traffic better. A group of carefully chosen students, after proper training by the local traffic police, work as traffic marshals at busy intersections in conjunction with the traffic police to control and manage traffic.
The students are paid a stipend for their efforts and this scheme is successfully running in the cities of New Delhi, Chennai and Kolkata. HMIL will further expand the scheme to other cities of India
Educational and Vocational Training Program HMIL, under the aegis of HMIF is committed to the task of improving conditions in local schools around Sriperumbudur as well as nationally. At regular intervals it donates chairs, tables, computers to the schools to create a better environment for educating children. Till date, over 20,000 school students have benefited through this program. HMIF has adopted ITI's in Assam and Ulundurpet to equip them with latest infrastructure facilities and also provides employment opportunities to students who graduate from here.
Medical Camps for Neighbourhoods HMIF conducts a number of free Medical Camps. Apart from this, the Foundation has also entered into an agreement with Sri Ramachandra Medical University for operating a Mobile Health Clinic in villages between Poonamalee and Kanchipuram. The mobile clinic will have a Medical Officer, Pharmacist, Nurse, Attendant and maintain a regular supply of medicines. The van has a Satellite link which enables it to be in direct contact with the hospital and get assistance and advice even in the remotest of villages.
Hyundai Driving School As part of skill development, driving school was started by HMIF to train unemployed youth in Kancheepuram & Thiruvallur Dist.Three batches (100) had been trained during 2009 and this will be an ongoing programme.