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Dr Jitendra Joshi honored bY " CSR Shining Star Award"

Pune, Feb 21 (UNI) Dr. Jitendra Joshi, Managing Director of Abhi Group of Companies, Pune was conferred the 'CSR Shining Star Award' by Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari. On behalf of the Wockhard Foundation.
The award was presented to Dr. Jitendra Joshi in recognition of his social work during the Corona period through the Abhi Group and Abhi Charitable Trust. Huzaifa Khorakiwala, Trustee of Wockhard Foundation and Yogesh Dubey of Bharat Vikas Sansthan were present on the occasion.
The CSR Shining Star Award was given to industrial, social organizations and individuals for their outstanding contribution in the field of health, hygiene, environment and other social responsibilities, while renowned entrepreneur and social activist Ratan Tata was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award on behalf of the Foundation. Corporates like Hindustan Unilever, Ashok Leyland, ONGC, Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences, Essar, ITC, Larsen & Toubro were honored for their work in CSR.
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