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Empowering Communities

Delivering Impactful CSR Partnerships

From CSR policy formulation to on-ground rural upliftment — Nessa partners with corporates and NGOs to design, deliver and measure programs that create lasting positive impact.

  • 1M+Lights Installed
  • 5M+Lives Impacted
  • 5,000+Villages Impacted
  • 50+ MWEnergy Saved Every Year

Our CSR Purpose

Powering inclusive growth

Nessa aims to uplift underserved communities and promote inclusive growth by expanding access to energy. We focus on improving quality of life through sustainable lighting and solar solutions, supported by technology-driven initiatives in health, education, livelihoods, and rural development. Together, these efforts work toward creating a better and more sustainable world, especially for people in remote and rural areas.

Indian CSR Awards · 2025

Proudly Recognized at the Indian CSR Award as the Best CSR Implementation Partner of the Year

· Hyatt Centric, New Delhi

Nessa representatives receiving the Best CSR Implementation Partner of the Year 2025 award on stage.
Award ceremony
Indian CSR Awards trophy presented to Nessa for Best CSR Implementation Partner of the Year 2025.
Indian CSR Awards trophy
Indian CSR Awards certificate recognizing Nessa Illumination Technologies Pvt Ltd as Best CSR Implementation Partner of the Year 2025.
Certificate of Excellence

Featured Project

Lighting up India, state by state

Explore our past collaborations with corporates and NGOs. Select a state to see the partners we’ve worked with.

Selected state Gujarat

12 CSR partners

  1. Larsen & Toubro Limited
  2. NTPC Limited
  3. Collectives for Integrated Livelihood Initiatives – Tata Trusts
  4. Coastal Salinity Prevention Cell
  5. United Way
  6. Viksat
  7. CMR Green Technologies Limited
  8. Deepak Foundation
  9. Gujarat Mahila Housing SEWA Trust
  10. Sahyog Vikash Foundation
  11. Utthan
  12. Alkem Laboratories Ltd

Our Value Proposition

Built for measurable impact

Nessa brings the expertise along with the solution. We deliver long-lasting impact by combining our technical expertise with a deep understanding of local conditions, even in areas that are hard to reach.

  • Expert Team

    A multidisciplinary team of seasoned professionals delivering CSR outcomes end-to-end.

  • Comprehensive Service

    CSR policy formulation, program design, monitoring & evaluation, reporting and tax-efficient project structures.

  • Strategic Expertise

    Definition of CSR strategy, implementation modalities and standardized processes for effective delivery.

  • Client Support

    Partner onboarding, project monitoring and continuous updates for the CSR committee.

  • Real-Time Monitoring

    Our CSR tool provides real-time visibility for stakeholders and concurrent project monitoring.

  • Thorough Consulting

    End-to-end consulting approach that ensures impactful CSR initiatives with measurable outcomes.

Impact at Scale

Real change. Stronger communities.

Creating lasting social, environmental and economic impact through sustainable lighting solutions.

Rural Upliftment Solutions

Programs that reach the last mile

Smart solutions for smarter villages, showing three impact indicators and eight solar and community infrastructure solutions.
Smart solutions for smarter villages. 28% Profit Increase per Community on Average. 18% Reduction of Average Farmer’s Costs. 74% Increase in Environmental Awareness. Solutions: Solar Based Irrigation; Smart Village Home; Smart Community Centre; High Mast Light; Solar Based Light; Water Treatment Plant; Village Stadium Light; Solar Charging Station.

OUR EXPERTISE

  • Off-grid sustainable energy systems

  • Sustainable access to water

  • Agricultural improvement and value addition

  • Community engagement and needs assessment

  • Community training & capacity building

Success Stories

Real stories of lasting impact

Discover how CSR partnerships are improving access to water, reliable irrigation and safer village streets.

Execution of projects

From community surveys and installation to training, maintenance and quality checks, we support every stage of your CSR project.

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    Pre-survey and understanding the community

    We begin by gathering information through focus group discussions and simple surveys to plan for any problems in advance and prepare the right solutions from the start.

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    Procurement and installation

    After the survey, we arrange all the resources that will be needed for that specific project and required for the installation.

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    Training & handover

    Once everything is in place, we train the villagers on how to use, clean, and manage the systems.

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    Maintenance & warranty support

    We provide on-site support and repairs whenever needed, and all systems come with a warranty to ensure continued working.

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    Quality checks

    At every little step of the project, we do consistent quality checks to ensure each part of the system is working properly and meets the standards we follow.

A Promise We Keep

We support communities in creating lasting positive impact

From lighting up remote hamlets to powering pump sets and skilling local youth — every partnership is designed for lasting outcomes, not one-time deployments.

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Our Distinguished Customers

Corporates who partner with us

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Implementation Partners

Trusted NGO partners

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Skill Development

Building a future-ready workforce

At Nessa Illumination Technologies, skilling is fundamental to building a strong and capable workforce. Our dedicated Skilling Division offers specialized training programs to empower individuals with industry-relevant expertise.

Talk to our skilling team
Skill development training session at the Nessa training centre Solar training lab at the Nessa training centre

Accredited Training Centre

MSDE-approved TPA

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    Project Sankalp (Govt. of Gujarat)

    Nessa is an empanelled Training Partner for Project Sankalp, an industry-led training initiative by the Government of Gujarat. Our training center is fully accredited as per the Centre Accreditation Standards set by the government.

    • LED Light Repair Technician (ELE/Q9302)
    • Solar LED Technician (ELE/Q5903)
    • Solar Panel Installation Technician (ELE/Q5901)
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    National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS)

    Nessa is an empanelled Third-Party Aggregator (TPA) under the Apprentices Act, 1961, approved by the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE), Government of India. Through our TPA services we actively promote NAPS across PAN India, facilitating workforce training and skill enhancement.

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    Entrepreneurship Development Program (EDP)

    Our EDP is designed to nurture aspiring entrepreneurs, equipping them with the skills, knowledge and resources necessary to succeed in their ventures. Through EDP we aim to foster a culture of innovation, self-reliance and economic empowerment.

Our Skilling Credentials

Accredited & recognized

Training Centre

Inside our training facility

A purpose-built centre where trainees learn on real solar and LED equipment.

Here to help

A clearer path to partnership.

Start with your community, your priorities and the impact you want to create.

Discuss your CSR program
What kinds of CSR programs can we partner on?

Nessa’s programs cover smart villages, solar lighting, solar irrigation and solar-based electricity, alongside skill development. Share the community needs and location so the team can discuss an appropriate program.

How do we start a CSR partnership?

Contact the team with your organization, the intended community or location, and your program priorities. The discussion can then cover program design, implementation and partner onboarding.

How are progress and outcomes monitored?

The CSR services described here include project monitoring, evaluation, reporting and updates for the CSR committee. Nessa’s CSR tool provides real-time visibility for stakeholders and concurrent project monitoring.

Can a partnership include skill development?

Nessa’s Skilling Division offers industry-relevant training through Project Sankalp, NAPS support and the Entrepreneurship Development Program. Speak with the skilling team about the training needs you want to address.

What should we include in an enquiry?

Include your name and contact details, organization, proposed location, community needs and the program you have in mind. If available, add the intended scale and timeline to help the team understand your requirement.

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Get a quick response from our lighting experts. Whether it's industrial, solar, or CSR lighting — we're here to illuminate your vision.

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Let's design a program that delivers measurable, lasting impact for the communities you care about.

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