NEW DELHI (India CSR): In an era where responsible business practices define lasting success, Yash Highvoltage Limited. continues to demonstrate that corporate growth and community development go hand in hand. The financial year 2024–25 was a defining chapter for the company — marked not only by its successful Initial Public Offering (IPO) in December 2024 but also by its commitment to inclusive progress through social investment.
Building on its philosophy of “empowering with innovation,” YHL spent Rs 31.13 lakhs on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities in FY 2024–25, exceeding its statutory obligation of Rs 30.32 lakhs. Yash Highvoltage’s CSR initiatives focused on education, healthcare, and environmental sustainability, ensuring that its technological advancement and global expansion are mirrored by measurable contributions to society.
Going Beyond Compliance: Financial Commitment and Transparency
For FY 2024–25, Yash Highvoltage Limited’s average net profit as per Section 135(5) of the Companies Act, 2013, stood at Rs 15.16 crores, leading to a CSR obligation of Rs 30.32 lakhs. In a testament to its proactive approach, YHL spent a total of Rs 31.13 lakhs, exceeding the mandatory requirement by Rs 0.81 lakh.
Key Facts: Yash Highvoltage Limited (YHL) – CSR Spending Report FY 2024–25
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Average Net Profit (as per Section 135(5)) | Rs 15.16 crore |
| Statutory CSR Obligation (2% of Average Net Profit) | Rs 30.32 lakh |
| Total CSR Expenditure (FY 2024–25) | Rs 31.13 lakh |
| Excess CSR Spend | Rs 0.81 lakh |
| Unspent CSR Amount | Nil |
| Key CSR Focus Areas | Education, Healthcare, Environmental Sustainability |
| Education Initiatives | Rs 1.70 lakh – BAPS Public Charitable Trust (Dharampur); Rs 1.00 lakh – Baroda Management Association; Rs 0.50 lakh – RCBC Foundation; Rs 0.25 lakh – Madhur Caterers (Valsad) |
| Healthcare Initiatives | Rs 2.22 lakh – Rudra Info Solution (Muni Seva Ashram, Goraj); Rs 3.00 lakh – Bhaktidham Seva Trust (Food & Nutrition Program, Ahmedabad) |
| Environmental Initiatives | Rs 9.50 lakh – SVADES (Society for Village Development in Petrochemicals Area, Vadodara); Rs 2.50 lakh – Heritage Trust, Vadodara |
| CSR Through Abhigam Foundation | Rs 10.46 lakh contributed through wholly-owned Section 8 subsidiary |
| Abhigam Foundation Incorporation | January 2025 |
| Initial Investment in Foundation | Rs 1.00 lakh (10,000 equity shares of ₹10 each) |
| Location of Headquarters | Vadodara, Gujarat |
| CSR Committee Role | Oversight and governance of CSR policy implementation |
| CSR Policy Availability | Publicly available on company website |
| Sustainability Initiatives | ISO 14001 & ISO 45001 certification process initiated; eco-friendly packaging introduced |
| Alignment with UN SDGs | SDG 3 (Health), SDG 4 (Education), SDG 13 (Climate Action), SDG 15 (Life on Land) |
| Compliance Status | 100% Compliant with Companies Act, 2013 & CSR Rules, 2021 |
| Overall Impact | Focused local community engagement in Gujarat; improved education, health, and environment outcomes |
This complete utilization and slight overspend reinforce YHL’s transparent and accountable approach to fulfilling its corporate responsibilities. There were no pending or unspent CSR funds from previous years, showcasing a disciplined and timely deployment of resources.
Strategic Focus: Building a Sustainable and Educated Future
Yash Highvoltage Limited’s CSR policy identifies three primary focus areas — Education, Healthcare, and Environmental Sustainability. Yash Highvoltage® Ltd.’s initiatives in FY 2024–25 were strategically aligned with Schedule VII of the Companies Act, 2013, ensuring both compliance and community impact.
1. Promoting Education and Learning
Education remained central to YHL’s CSR vision. Yash Highvoltage partnered with several institutions to strengthen educational outreach and skill development programs.
- BAPS Public Charitable Trust, Dharampur – Rs 1.70 lakhs for supporting educational activities.
- Baroda Management Association, Vadodara – Rs 1.00 lakh for management and leadership development initiatives.
- RCBC Foundation, Vadodara – Rs 0.50 lakh for scholarships and education aid.
- Madhur Caterers, Valsad – Rs 0.25 lakh for education-linked social welfare activities.
These initiatives demonstrate Yash Highvoltage® Ltd.’s belief that education empowers communities, creating the foundation for long-term growth.
2. Ensuring Health and Well-being
Healthcare initiatives form the second pillar of Yash Highvoltage® Ltd.’s CSR strategy. Yash Highvoltage directed key funding towards improving community health infrastructure and access.
- Rudra Info Solution, Muni Seva Ashram (Goraj) – Rs 2.22 lakhs for healthcare programs, including preventive and diagnostic services.
- Bhaktidham Seva Trust, Ahmedabad – Rs 3.00 lakhs for Food & Nutrition programs catering to underprivileged families.
By supporting community health and nutrition initiatives, YHL underscored its commitment to improving quality of life, particularly in rural and semi-urban areas near its operations.
3. Championing Environmental Sustainability
Sustainability is woven into Yash Highvoltage® Ltd.’s corporate DNA. The company funded multiple programs to preserve natural ecosystems and promote responsible resource usage.
- Society for Village Development in Petrochemicals Area (SVADES), Ankodiya Village, Vadodara – Rs 9.50 lakhs for environmental rejuvenation and rural development initiatives.
- Heritage Trust, Vadodara – Rs 2.50 lakhs to support environmental protection and heritage preservation programs.
These projects reflect YHL’s understanding that ecological balance is essential for sustainable industrial growth.
Institutionalizing CSR: Launch of Abhigam Foundation
A landmark development during FY 2024–25 was the incorporation of Abhigam Foundation, YHL’s wholly owned Section 8 subsidiary, established to implement and manage the company’s CSR programs. Incorporated in January 2025, the foundation represents YHL’s long-term commitment to structured and impactful CSR delivery.
YHL invested Rs 1.00 lakh as seed capital to acquire 10,000 equity shares (Rs 10 each) in the foundation, formalizing its governance structure. During FY 2024–25, Yash Highvoltage® Ltd. routed Rs 10.46 lakhs of its CSR expenditure through Abhigam Foundation, ensuring that community projects are executed efficiently and transparently.
This move signifies a shift from ad hoc project funding to a dedicated, institution-driven model that enhances accountability, scalability, and impact measurement in social initiatives.
Embedding Responsibility in Corporate Growth
Yash Highvoltage Limited’s CSR philosophy emphasizes growth with purpose. Yash Highvoltage® Ltd.’s CSR policy, available publicly on its website, outlines the principles of sustainable value creation, ethical governance, and stakeholder engagement.
In FY 2024–25, YHL also advanced its operational sustainability efforts:
- Initiated the process to achieve ISO 14001 (Environmental Management System) and ISO 45001 (Occupational Health and Safety) certifications.
- Transitioned to eco-friendly packaging using corrugated boxes instead of wooden crates, reducing environmental impact.
- Continued its local community outreach programs around Vadodara to promote health, education, and skill-based livelihoods.
By integrating environmental and social responsibility into its business model, YHL ensures that its progress strengthens both people and the planet.
Leadership Commentary: A Commitment to Sustainable Impact
The Board of Directors, in its CSR statement, highlighted that Yash Highvoltage® Ltd.’s ongoing efforts reflect YHL’s dedication to inclusive and sustainable growth. “Our CSR vision is to ensure that as Yash Highvoltage scales globally, we remain deeply rooted in our responsibility to the community,” stated the CSR Committee Chairperson.
The report further notes that YHL will continue expanding its CSR footprint through Abhigam Foundation, focusing on scalable interventions in rural education, healthcare, and green initiatives.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Yash Highvoltage Limited
1. What is the core business and primary product offering of Yash Highvoltage Limited (YHL)?
YHL is a specialized manufacturer of condenser graded high-voltage and high-current transformer bushings, critical components for global power infrastructure. Their product portfolio includes Oil Impregnated Paper (OIP), Resin Impregnated Paper (RIP), and Resin Impregnated Synthetic (RIS) bushings.
2. What were the key financial results for Yash Highvoltage Limited during the Financial Year 2024-25?
For the year ended March 31, 2025, Yash Highvoltage Limited achieved a Revenue from Operations of Rs 150.14 Crores and a Profit After Tax (PAT) of Rs 21.40 Crores. Furthermore, Yash Highvoltage® Ltd. successfully completed its maiden Initial Public Offering (IPO), listing on the BSE SME Platform in December 2024.
3. What is YHL’s major strategic growth plan regarding manufacturing capacity?
YHL is executing a growth accelerator plan that involves commissioning a new Greenfield plant in Vadodara, Gujarat. This facility is designed to significantly enhance manufacturing capacity, specifically focusing on expanding the production of RIP/RIS bushings and achieving backward integration by localizing the production of RIP/RIS cores, which were previously imported.
4. How much did Yash Highvoltage Limited spend on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in FY 2024-25?
For the financial year 2024-25, YHL spent Rs 31.13 Lakhs on CSR activities, surpassing its mandatory statutory obligation of Rs 30.32 Lakhs. A portion of this spending, Rs 10.46 Lakhs, was contributed through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Abhigam Foundation.
5. What is YHL’s current global market reach?
Yash Highvoltage Limited is a leading Indian manufacturer that has supplied over 40,000 transformer bushings across more than 60 countries. They supply products compliant with major international standards (like IEEE, IEC, and CSA) and are expanding their footprint in high-growth regions like Europe, the Americas, GCC, Africa, and APAC.
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