Corporate Social Responsibility

Located at Sukanta Pally in Siliguri, Construction of such type of low cost houses for the poor is also under progress at Sukanta Pally, Siliguri. This is a joint venture with Siliguri Jalpaiguri Development Authority.92 houses are constructed in this scheme and the beneficiary share cost was borne by PCM Memorial Trust. This project was inaugurated by Shri Buddhadeb Bhattacharya, Honorable Chief Minister of West Bengal. The right to adequate housing should not be understood narrowly as the right to have a roof over one's head. Rather, it should be seen as the right to live somewhere in security, peace and dignity.

Located at Santinagar in Siliguri, This project is a joint venture with Siliguri Jalpaiguri Development Authority and P. C. Mittal Memorial Trust where low cost houses were constructed for the poor people. 52 houses were constructed in this scheme and the beneficiary share cost was contributed by the PCM Memorial Trust. This project was inaugurated by Shri Ashok Bhattacharya, Honorable Minister of Urban Development and Municipal Affairs Government of West Bengal. Most poor people are disadvantaged and endangered by the places and physical conditions in which they live. They experience precarious shelter, problems of overcrowding, sewage and pollution, seasonal exposure to the worst conditions, insecurity of person and property, remoteness, non-existent or inadequate infrastructure, including in terms of access to drinking water, and stigma. Poor housing reflects - and deepens - deprivation.