Raju Menon always believes that businesses and organizations are to be obliged to their external environment in an ethical and transparent way to contribute and enhance the condition of health and welfare of society. And this is the philosophy that Raju Menon has always kept adhered to Kreston Menon, which conforms to ISO 26000 Social Responsibility Standards. Under the strong guidance of Raju Menon, Kreston Menon Chartered Accountants, Kreston (UAE) Consulting and Kreston Menon Corporate Services have been and continue to implement international social responsibility standards. Raju Menon’s strict adherence to the moral responsibility of Kreston Menon in assisting to solve or remove the social problems, has finally made QSZ, the international inspection company, which conducted site visits, staff interviews and record reviews, to declare Kreston Menon as a successful organization at complying with all measures of the ISO 26000 sustainability and social responsibility standards for the second consecutive year, after an intensive evaluation.
It’s under the dedicated leadership of Raju Menon, the Kreston Menon team has become the beacon of good corporate governance associating with Dubai Cares, the philanthropic organization working to improve children’s access to quality primary education in developing countries to create an awareness of the initiatives of Dubai Cares to the public.
Being encouraged by the longstanding motivation from Raju Menon, the Kreston Menon crew members have printed 45,000 copies of a co-branded calendar detailing the activities of Dubai Cares in various countries, and distributed this to all major business houses and government offices in the UAE. Raju Menon’s passion to serve people has been the push for Kreston Menon to set benchmarks for other companies not only in UAE but all over the world in the way corporate governance and social responsibilities are well handled and projected.
As part of the CSR initiatives for Kreston Menon’s corporate calendar for 2017, Raju Menon also took efforts for establishing a partnership with Kreston Menon and “My Community… A City for Everyone”. “My Community… A City for Everyone” is launched by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council, transforming Dubai into a disability-friendly city by the year 2020.
The initiative’s objective is to support and strengthen the emirate’s efforts to empower persons with disabilities. Kreston Menon team, under the influential management of Raju Menon once again portrayed themselves as a good corporate citizen by distributing 50,000 copies of the desk top calendar featuring the different activities under this noble initiative.
Managing Trustee – CA. Girija & CA. Raju Menon Foundation, Kozhikode – Kerala.
Girija and Raju have been involved in lending their support to home for aged, a school for differently abled children and for the cause of education by providing scholarships to meritorious students. Girija and Raju have also been helping many families by helping at least one member of their family getting job in the UAE thus transforming the life of individuals and their families.
Trustee – Prasanti School of Special Need Children, Kozhikode, Kerala (The Navajyothi Charitable Trust )
The Navajyothi Charitable Trust, placed at Calicut is a non-profitable organization which is intended to provide comprehensive care to children with acute developmental defects. It supports care-takers in increasing awareness among the general public and in carrying out research works in the area of developmental disabilities. Keeping this ultimate aim in mind, the trust has formed the Prasanthi Centre for Developmental defects which has been functioning in Calicut for the last twelve years.
Director – MDIT Engineering College, Ulliyeri, Kozhikode, Kerala
M. DIT of Technology Kozhikode, put up in the academic year 2012-2013 as an educational project of M. Dasan Memorial Co-operative Institute of Engineering & Information Technology Ltd. With a noble goal to fabricate world class engineers who would ascertain themselves in the higher echelons of any field of engineering they venture into. Through an inventive balance of in-house curricular and extracurricular programs, it provides students with optimum educational quality in almost all major engineering restraints.
Advisor - Usha School of Athletics, Kozhikode, Kerala
As an Advisor and well-wisher of Usha School of Athletics, Raju Menon is involved in encouraging and sponsoring programmes aimed at identifying and nurturing local talent. He believes with proper training and guidance the student of Usha School of Athletics will bring laurels for India.
Trustee – Kozhikode District Pravasi Association (UAE) Trust
Raju Menon is the Trustee of the Kozhikode District Pravasi Association (UAE) Trust. The trust is planning to extend Lunch Support to patients and bystanders of different government hospitals such as Calicut Beach Hospital, Government Medical College, Calicut.