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CODIFYING THE CHANGE PROCESS, Yuvakendras and skill raths are promoting entrepreneurship, financial

security and women empowerment. My E-Haat and Samuday Craft are
SOURCE CODES IN ACTION galvanizing the artisanal economy.

Backed by evidence and built on empathy, respect, inclusion and
A lexicon in technology companies, ‘source codes’ are the foundation diversity, our source codes are driving change. Positively impacting
of every computer programme, every app we use. lives and spreading smiles, they are making this world a better place,
in all possible ways.
As the CSR arm of HCL Technologies, we asked ourselves, is it possible

to create source codes that solve socio-economic and environmental
problems, at scale?

Codifying innovations, processes and outcomes, we designed
blueprints of impact. Investing time and resources, we incubated

and tested them in different geographies, with full participation
of rural and urban communities.

Today, each programme, each special initiative and indeed each
intervention, is a source code by itself.

Rising to the challenge of climate change, our afforestation efforts
are bolstered by the Miyawaki technique; pond islands help avian
population flourish; pollutants are being removed from the
environment through phytoremediation and bioremediation methods.

Committed to every life thriving, our high-end health initiatives
are ensuring zero maternal mortalities in remote areas. Contraceptive
depots, anaemia screening tools, home-based telemedicine, support
public health care systems, while nutrition gardens help families
eat healthy.

Creating safe spaces, our source codes are breaking gender barriers.
Winning laurels, more girls are participating in sports, including football
and cricket. Their hard-won confidence as precious as their medals.

Nanhe Parinde, Happy Schools, Gurukuls, Pados Pathshalas, Sakshar
Samuday, Police Boys and Girls clubs are increasing learning levels.

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