Ms. Rekha Pillai heads CSR in Castrol India limited. Her focus has been on designing, developing and implementing strategic CSR programmes, strengthening CSR processes, control framework and monitoring mechanism to ensure judicious CSR spend. Her responsibilities include providing leadership and oversight over Castrol’s CSR flagship programmes ‘Castrol Sarathi Mitra’ – programme for holistic development of truck drivers and ‘Castrol Eklavya’ – programme for upskilling of mechanics. She is also deeply involved in community development and employee engagement initiatives of the company.
She is a Chartered Accountant with over 20 years of corporate experience. Prior to joining Castrol, she has held various finance positions in organisations like Mahindra & Mahindra and Nomura. .
Castrol India Limited
Castrol India Limited is the leading automotive and industrial lubricant manufacturing company in India. The company has a proud heritage of innovation and success for over 100 years in India. Part of Castrol Limited UK (part of BP Group), Castrol India is the market leader in the retail automotive lubricants segment. Castrol has demonstrated its commitment to Indian consumers for over a century by offering a range of superior quality high performance and pioneering technology products backed by high levels of customer service.
Castrol India CSR
Castrol India passionately believes in bringing enduring value to two key communities who are critical in keeping India moving – truck drivers and mechanics. These communities lead tough, demanding lives and their skills, livelihood opportunities as well as socio-economic conditions need more focus.
Castrol India’s flagship CSR programmes, Castrol Eklavya for mechanics and Castrol Sarathi Mitra for truck drivers, are aimed at holistic interventions to help them earn a sustainable livelihood and live a life with pride.
