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Tata Motors, in partnership with the NGO Sumant Moolgaokar Development Foundation (SMDF), has successfully implemented the Amrutdhara initiative in the water-stressed rural belt of Ranikhet and Almora, providing portable drinking water to over 23,000 people over the past 13 years, despite only half of the population having access to safe drinking water, despite the world's largest community-led groundwater management programme, Atal Bhujal Yojana. Tata Motors, through its NGO, (SMDF) is spearheading this community centric initiative christened as the Amrutdhara program. The organisation helped established a robust network of 146 infiltration wells in the hilly terrain of Uttarakhand over the past…

In a bid to extend specialized healthcare services to the residents of Hooghly and its surrounding areas, Apollo Hospitals announces a crucial consultation event focused on cancer-related issues. Scheduled for March 10th, 2024, the event will be hosted at the Apollo Hospitals Information Centre located in Choulpatti (Battala), Tarakeswar. Led by renowned specialist Dr. S. Kannan, MS (ENT) and Fellow in Head & Neck Oncology, the clinic will cater to patients experiencing a spectrum of concerns including mouth ulcers, neck cancers, swallowing difficulties, hoarseness of voice, neck swellings, nasal bleeding, thyroid disorders, and persistent throat pain, among others. With expertise…

In a bid to provide specialized care and consultation for patients battling with ENT, head and neck ailments, Apollo Hospitals announces a dedicated clinic slated for Saturday, March 9th, 2024. Spearheading this initiative is Dr. S. Kannan, an esteemed expert with credentials in MS (ENT) and Fellowship in Head & Neck Oncology. The clinic, hosted at the Apollo Hospitals (Chennai) Regional Office located in Diamond Prestige Building, Room no -405, 4th Floor, 41A, AJC Bose Road, Kolkata 700017, aims to cater to individuals struggling with various concerns such as mouth ulcers, mouth & neck cancers, swallowing difficulties, hoarseness of voice,…

Redefining fashion beyond the runway, Blenders Pride Fashion NXT Festival hosted a first-of-its kind avant-garde festival experience in the city on the 2nd of March. As India’s first experiential fashion festival, it brought together a host of stellar high-on-style experiences across luxury fashion, upbeat music performances and immersive pop-ups curated by some of India’s coolest lifestyle brands. The Blenders Pride Fashion NXT Festival in Bhubaneswar showcases the potential of extending fashion beyond the runway, fostering a more immersive experience for younger generations, and Sanya Malhotra is proud to be part of it. The festival featured a fashion show curated by…

Aditya Birla Education Trust's Ujaas initiative is aiming to raise awareness about menstrual health and hygiene in Sikkim, covering cities of Soreng and Geyzing. The initiative, guided by Founder Ms. Advaitesha Birla, is collaborating with local NGO partner Bhavishya Bharat to reach adolescent girls and women through local schools, healthcare centers, government colleges, and local communities. Ujaas and Bhavishya Bharat have partnered to launch a year-long campaign aimed at raising awareness and dismantling taboos around menstrual health and hygiene. The campaign includes age-appropriate awareness sessions and the distribution of sanitary napkins, with the goal of promoting positive conversations and dismantling…

Aditya Birla Education Trust has launched a campaign to raise awareness about menstrual health and hygiene in Assam. The initiative, guided by Founder Ms. Advaitesha Birla, aims to bring positive change and empowerment in the state. In collaboration with local NGO Glad Bharat Foundation, Ujaas has launched the first phase of its engagement, targeting adolescent girls and women.  The campaign aims to drive awareness, dismantle taboos, and foster positive conversations about menstrual health and hygiene. The initiative has conducted age-appropriate awareness sessions and distributed sanitary napkins to local communities. The 'Ujaas Menstrual Health Express' is a unique initiative in India,…

Godrej Agrovet Limited (GAVL) hosted the first 'Women in Agriculture' summit, a unique initiative celebrating women in the sector. The summit aimed to bring diverse perspectives and engage in thought-provoking conversations about women's pivotal role in India's agricultural sector. The goal is to improve employment opportunities and economic upliftment for 1 Lac women in the sector. India's agriculture sector is predominantly dominated by women, with 86.1 million women, or 60% of all female workers, employed in the sector. Rural India has an 84 percent female-dependent workforce. However, women continue to be outnumbered in agri-businesses, making it crucial to highlight the…

Tata AIA, a leading private life insurer in India, has introduced new investment opportunities through its 8 Unit linked products, which have consistently generated superior returns over multiple time periods, surpassing benchmarks. The table below displays the performance of these products across various themes. As of 29thFebruary’24, the Company’s total Asset Under Management (AUM) was INR 96,532 Cr. As of January 31st, 2024, 95.25% of Tata AIA Life's AUM is rated either 4 star or 5 star by Morningstar Ratings, indicating its outstanding performance and high rating. Tata AIA's investment philosophy prioritizes policyholders, delivering consistent, risk-adjusted long-term returns through a…

Jawa Yezdi Motorcycles is all set to roll out its highly anticipated Mega Service Camp in Guwahati, Assam, catering exclusively to owners of 2019 and 2020 Jawa motorcycles. The three-day event, scheduled from March 5th to March 7th, aims to provide comprehensive servicing and support to Jawa enthusiasts in the region. Located at Opposite Brahmaputra Board, M/S Prajesh Motors, Near Games Village, Lalmati, Ps Bashista, Nh-37, Guwahati, Kamrup Metropolitan, Assam, 781029, the service camp promises a thorough vehicle health check-up and complimentary replacement of select parts for eligible motorcycles. To enhance the customer experience, leading original equipment manufacturers such as…

In a groundbreaking move towards social empowerment, Vision 2020, India CSR, and Catalyst 2030 have joined forces to support VisionSpring's Livelihoods in Focus campaign in Darjeeling. This collaborative effort seeks to uplift the lives of tea garden workers by addressing a crucial yet often overlooked aspect of their well-being: vision. By providing eyeglasses to agricultural laborers and artisans, the initiative not only enhances their ability to work effectively but also fosters a sense of dignity and inclusivity within the community. Through this partnership, Vision 2020, India CSR, and Catalyst 2030 demonstrate their commitment to driving sustainable change and promoting social…