SNS Foundation is the corporate social responsibility arm of the ANAND Group and was established in 1976. The Foundation endeavours to build capabilities within communities through social transformation. Its mission is to create social impact among rural communities by transforming behaviours of the community members with an aim of achieving economic self-reliance and coexisting harmoniously with the environment. The Foundation addresses four development verticals – Education, Health and Hygiene, Skill Development and Community Conservation. SNS Foundation is engaged with a number of partner organisations – corporate, civil society, Government and aid agencies. A number of ANAND Group companies contribute to the community engagement through SNSF. SNS Foundation is present across 360 project sites within 8 Indian states, in and around the manufacturing hubs where ANAND Group companies have a strong presence.