Staff Reporter Rawalpindi
Special Communications Organization has once again been recognized and honoured for its efforts and noteworthy contributions towards Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) at the National Forum for Environment & Health’s (NFEH) 13th Annual CSR Awards 2021.
SCO was awarded winner of the CSR award in three categories; Community Development & Services, Social Impact & Sustainability and CSR Round the Clock.
Sardar Masood Khan (President AJ&K), Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar (Governor Punjab), Dr. Sania Nishtar (SAPM on Poverty Alleviation & Social Protection) and Fawad Chaudhry (Federal Minister for Science and Technology), graced the occasion as chief guests.
SCO is a leading telecom operator in Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJ&K) and Gilgit Baltistan (GB) providing all brands of communication including 3G/ 4G and branchless banking services with brand name S-Paisa.
The accolade won by SCO is yet another milestone for the organization and is a testament of SCO’s endeavours to improve lives of the people especially youth in its community and beyond.
SCO plays an active part in the socio-economic development within the region it operates.
This is reflected in its efforts focused on improving access to education services, partnering in clean-drives for sustainable city, implementing its Million Tree Plantation Program, youth development and promoting talent form far flung areas of AJ&K and GB at National level through Painting and Photography Exhibitions.