March 21, 2025
Vadodara
8:45 am - 5:00 pm
The First Edition
CSR Summit in Vadodara
Inspiring Innovation
Fostering Collaboration
Driving
Impact
ARCH Foundation presents TARANG: Vadodara’s First Edition CSR Summit, a platform to drive collaboration and innovation in corporate social responsibility (CSR). Gujarat has emerged as India’s third-largest CSR beneficiary, with ₹2,008 crore invested in 2022-23—an impressive 86% growth over five years.
Vadodara alone attracted ₹452 crore, highlighting its strategic role in advancing impactful CSR initiatives. This presents a unique opportunity to direct investments into scalable, sustainable projects aligned with local and national development goals for greater long-term impact.
Vision Meets ACTION
The Aim
TARANG aims to bring together industry leaders, CSR professionals, NGOs, and policymakers to exchange ideas, share success stories, and forge strategic partnerships.
The Impact
CSR isn’t just about spending—it’s about impact. TARANG is where vision meets action, and ideas turn into solutions. Join us to lead the change, shape partnerships, and create lasting impact!
Meet OUR hostS
Nishant Shah
Sonkee Shah
Azra Attarwala
Riddhi Sheth
Anish Salim
Mayank Patel
The OBJECTIVE
The primary objective of Tarang is to foster a collaborative environment where businesses and organizations can explore the multifaceted dimensions of CSR. The summit seeks to:
CSR Awareness
Promote awareness and understanding of CSR principles and practices
Stakeholder Dialogue
Facilitate dialogue and knowledge exchange among stakeholders
Impact Innovation
Encourage innovative approaches to social and environmental challenges
Success Stories
Highlight best practices and success stories in CSR
Strategic Partnerships
Build networks and partnerships for sustained impact
FEATURED
Speakers & Panelists
“CSR today is a forward-moving strategy, blending purpose and progress to meet the evolving expectations of stakeholders.”
Their collective expertise and perspectives will enrich the discussions and provide participants with valuable insights into the various dimensions of CSR. Tarang will bring together a diverse group of speakers and panelists.
Ms. Archana Sharma
Service Delivery Director
TELUS Digital
Mr. Arun Arora
Head and Director Strategy & Communications
Chetak Foundation
Mr. Bhuwan Purohit
Executive Director
Rubamin Pvt. Limited
Dr. K K Upadhayay
Chairperson Centre for Sustainability & CSR
BIMTECH
Mr. Gunjan Patel
Director - Skills for Social Impact, Head- AI Skills, Philanthropies
Microsoft
Ms. NiyatI Shah
Vice-President
Supack Industries Pvt Ltd
Mr. Rushin Patel
CSR Head
CMS Foundation
Mr. Arjun Mehta
Founder
Science Ashram
Mr. Rishi Pathania
CSR Head
UPL Group
Mr. Dada Sargar
Regional manager- CSR
Aster DM Healthcare
Mr. Robin Sarkar
Director -Shiksha Initiative & Dadri Development
Shiv Nadar Foundation
Dr. Surabhi Yadav
Consultant
CSR and Sustainability
Dr. Seema Nihlani
Consultant - Technical Manager
Geodesign & Research Pvt Ltd
Dr. Bhavesh Vyas
Scientist 'D'
NORMI Research Foundation
Mr. Asim khan
Head CSR
Cadence
Mr. Santosh Tiwari
Chief Accountant
VMC
Ms. Sharon Weir
Co-Founder
4th Wheel Social Impact
MS. Deepika Pillai
Sr. Director - Human Resource Mangement
Telus Digital India
Mr. Bimal Mehta
Manging Director
TRANSPEK INDUSTRY LTD
mr. Praveen Prakash
Head of Operations
Hindustan Unilever Foundation
Mr. Surajkant Tiwari
Assistant General Manager sustainability
Gujarat Fluorochemicals LTd
Mr. Niraj kumar lal
Head CSR
Arvind Ltd
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Mr. Pankaj Kumar Kamalia
Gujarat CSR Authority
Chief Operations Officer
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
"True progress is built on collaboration. When passionate minds unite for a common cause, we create lasting impact and drive meaningful change." – TARANG
TARANG invites trailblazers and changemakers dedicated to driving CSR forward. If you are passionate about building partnerships and delivering meaningful impact, this event is for you. Our “Partners in Progress” include:
Corporate Leaders
& CSR Heads
CSR Professionals &
Consultants
NGO Leaders, Social Entrepreneurs & Policymakers
Academicians
& Researchers in Social Development
Government Representatives
& Regulatory Authorities
Impact Investors
& Philanthropic Organizations
Gain insights into the latest developments, including innovations like AI-driven skilling, sustainable community development, and technologyenabled solutions.
Emerging Trends in CSR
Learn actionable strategies to design, implement, and scale CSR initiatives for measurable and sustainable outcomes.
Enhancing CSR Impact & EXECUTION
Be inspired by stories of transformative CSR initiatives that have created meaningful change and learn actionable strategies to replicate their success.
Real-Life Success Stories
Learn how to embed CSR into core business strategies, aligning initiatives with corporate goals and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for long-term impact.
Strategic CSR Alignment with business
Discover how partnerships between corporates, NGOs, and government bodies drive greater social impact through shared resources and strategic alliances.
Innovative Collaboration Models
Connect with thought leaders, industry experts, and CSR changemakers to build strategic partnerships and expand your professional network.
Networking & Collaboration
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Contact US
Ready to make a difference together? Let's chat! Drop us a message, and let’s start a conversation that could change the world. We’re just a message away—connect with us today and let the magic begin!
Anish Salim & Azra Attarwala
+91 8460571260
