Devru Construction is aware that as one of KZN’s major construction groups, it has a responsibility to uplift the communities in which it operates. Aware of the principle that pockets of wealth cannot be sustained in a sea of poverty, the Group is dedicated to using its influence to bring BEE sub-contractors into the fold.

The Group is also involved in several upliftment programmes. These initiatives include:

• Assisting Apollo Secondary School, Heather Secondary School and In Christ International by sponsoring their various fundraising events
• Helping with the building of a school for the blind
• Donating funds to East Coast Radio’s Toy Story which distributes toys to underprivileged children at Christmas time
• Sponsoring the material to build a sports pavilion at Eastbury Secondary School
• Building a fence for Hillcrest Primary School
• Assisting RP Moodley School with tarring, fencing and the construction of an awning
• Sponsoring sports uniforms and events for Rydalvale Sporting Club
• Supporting a Hindu project and other activities at Shree Bhagavata Vedanta Gurukula Temple>
• Supporting a public feeding scheme at Shree Gengayammen Alayam Temple
• Sponsoring Deepavali events at Verulam Deepavali Hamper Group
• Support to the following charities; Cancer Association, DAFTA, Durban Association for the Aged and St Martin’s Diocesan Home for Children