Rishi Pathania has been appointed VP & Head of CSR at Jindal Steel Ltd, reinforcing the company’s commitment to structured, impact-driven sustainability initiatives.
With over a decade of global CSR leadership across UPL and Tata Chemicals, Pathania brings deep expertise in ESG strategy, sustainability execution, and multi-stakeholder engagement. His mandate will focus on scaling purpose-led programs while aligning long-term community impact with core business priorities.
Strategically, the appointment signals Jindal Steel’s intent to integrate CSR more tightly with enterprise value creation. As ESG expectations intensify across investors, regulators, and communities, leadership in responsible growth is becoming a competitive differentiator.
Overall, Pathania’s role reflects a shift from compliance-led CSR to strategy-led sustainability, positioning Jindal Steel for long-term, inclusive growth.
