At Select Group, responsibility isn’t an obligation — it’s a value we live by. A DNA we encourage across all colleagues. Every initiative, whether for children, communities, animals or the environment, reflects our belief that business should give back more than it takes. Guided by our Founder, (Late) Padma Shri Inder Sharma’s legacy, we focus on education, healthcare, environment and rehabilitation — quietly working to uplift lives and the environment with dignity, care, compassion and commitment.
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Founded in 2018 by Mrs. Jyotsana Sharma and Mr. Arjun Sharma, Amaraah Foundation is a family-led initiative dedicated to animal welfare, environmental sustainability, and holistic well-being. The Foundation primarily supports stray animals through daily feeding, medical care, sterilization drives, and partnerships with leading animal care NGOs across Delhi NCR, Manesar, and Goa. It currently feeds over 500 stray animals daily and provides ongoing care to nearly 500+ canines and felines across its areas of operation.
With a strong focus on long-term impact, the Foundation has enabled over 930 dog and 39 cat sterilizations, alongside regular vaccination and emergency medical support for animals in distress. Through its dedicated on-ground team, it continues to fund critical treatments, rescue efforts, and NGO collaborations, while actively promoting adoption, compassion, and sustainable coexistence between humans and animals.
Benefitted the Baba Nayaram Dass Gaushala, Manesar by gifting one animal Ambulance on 5th October 2025. Also, personal feed donations, and assured salary support for one Para-Vet and one Ambulance driver, up to March 2027, by Trustee Mr. Arjun Sharma.
Supported a first- time initiative with NGO EBF by funding 2 solar powered water pumping installations to refill/sustain 2 large water bodies used by large animals, thereby reducing human-animal conflict induced by starying into human habitat, due to thirst. The two installations were done at the Guru Ghasi Dass Tamor-Pingla Tiger Reserve, Chattisgarh, at the specific Forest outpost zones of Moran Camp and Kondwari Camp.
Provided support to NGO SPID towards the purchase of land required for establishing a permanent Children's Shelter Home. SPID is an NGO which works in the extremely delicate field of running Homes for children of active sex-workers of GB Road, Delhi. These Homes nurture and mentor both male and female offspring, from 2-year-olds to adolescence, including boarding and lodging, education, grooming and medical care up to the age of 18, as per guidelines and stringent parameters of the Indian Government’s DCW policies.
Established in 1970 by (Late) Padma Shri Inder Sharma, the Foundation supports education in Travel and Tourism. With nearly 250 scholarships granted to deserving students across India, it continues to nurture talent and create opportunities for the next generation.
ISF supports the IHM, Gurdaspur by sponsoring an annual cash award for the ‘Best Student’ of the passing-out batch, encouraging excellence in students being groomed for the Hospitality Industry, which was very dear to Padma Shri (Late) Shri Inder Sharma, and continues to be so, to his son and CMD Select Group, Mr. Arjun Sharma.
ISF also encourages child education in our Select Group colleagues, by a fixed quarterly monetary incentive towards school / college fees per child, of both, permanent and outsourced colleagues, below a designated CTC bracket.
The Trust runs Guruji ki Dispensary (GKD) since Dec 2006, in the Sharma family’s ancestral Village of Lalowal, in District Gurdaspur, Punjab. GKD provides affordable healthcare which includes a GP, eye specialist, dentist and lab technician, sourced from The Salvation Army, Macrobert Hospital, at Dhariwal, five days a week. Beyond medical care, it has supported local families by donating 100 sewing machines, creating a full-fledged gym, organizing annual free health camps and funding educational / vocational courses of youth in need. It has also facilitated approx. 1654 free cataract surgeries for the financially humble in the District, carrying forward the Founders’ vision of community well-being and upliftment. It periodically donates in upgrades of medical equipment and resources to the supporting Macrobert Hospital.
The Trust has been holding Annual Free Medical Camps since 2012, wherein the main beneficiaries, primarily local BPL population in need of cataract surgeries, are identified by a team of expert ophthalmologists, of The Salvation Army, Macrobert Hospital, Dhariwal. The same team operates on them with the subsidized operational costs being majorly funded, without any medico-legal liability, by Shakuntla Ram Labhaya Educational Charitable Trust, which is another family funded Trust.
Mr. Arjun Sharma, Chairman and MD, Select Group, personally supports this NGO dedicated to the care of over 1200 physically and mentally challenged abandoned elderly and destitute. He has been hosting 21 charity lunches annually, across both centers of the NGO, in remembrance of family elders and his revered Guruji. Besides this, he has regularly supported the NGO with medical resources on need basis.
As a company, SWTIPL's CSR outreach is multi-faceted. Its primary focus has been supporting the education of children from the waste-picker community in Nizamuddin. Conceived by the CMD in November 2005, this initiative continues to remain one of his key focus areas.
The programme helps children move away from waste picking and the associated physical, psychological, emotional, and social risks by facilitating enrolment in Government schools and providing mentoring in academics, computer literacy, and spoken English through a dedicated learning centre in Nizamuddin.
The Gen Z Centre is operated by NGO Chintan Environmental Research and Action Group. Several beneficiaries have gone on to complete higher education, and some have even returned to teach at the Centre before moving on to pursue other opportunities.
This NGO working actively in lower hills at Satoli is supported by Select Group, both in its education and medical outreach to local communities. About 33 years old, it renders yeoman service to the local rural hill populace.
Founded in 2008 by (Late) Shri Ghulam Naqshband, Padma Shri (Late) Inder Sharma, and Mr. Raman Bhatia, RNIPC empowers individuals with myriad physical disabilities, to lead lives of dignity and self-respect through self-sustainability rehabilitation and resources, mentorship, and educational support.
Select Group has planted 280 fruit and medicinal trees in the Aravalli hilltop opposite NSG Centre, Manesar. The enclosed approx. 4 acres of the Shri Ram Mandir land base. This initiative was taken on the national call to change the arid keekar forestation to ‘native forest’, and while planted and maintained by the Group, it belongs to the Temple and people of Manesar in toto. The initiative, started in July 2025, has seen 95% survivability, as the Group has a dedicated watering and care giving system in place. The 5% loss is more due to the foraging animals, especially Neelgai which roam this region.
Besides the above, the Group supports multiple other health and well-being NGOs. Two of the main ones being National Association for the Blind and Cankids Kidscan. The latter has over 50 centers across India which facilitate cancer care of children from low income families.
