Mphasis and Stonehill International School, an Embassy Group education initiative, have partnered to donate and manage the day-to-day operations of two new school buses for Stonehill Government Higher Primary School, Tarahunise. The buses, donated by Mphasis, were inaugurated in a ceremony on March 5th and will offer school pick-up services to five surrounding villages in the Bettahalasur Panchayat, enabling students to reach school conveniently and raising attendance levels. Mphasis will also fund a year worth of operational and staffing costs, while Stonehill International School will handle the management. …
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LG offers modern amenities for Kumbh Mela pilgrims
With a view to provide better and modern amenities to pilgrims of the ongoing Kumbh Mela, LG India has installed 16 water purifiers booths at various locations which include lost & found centres and washing machines have also been installed at certain locations of the Mela at Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. The water purifiers in the Kumbh are providing purest form of drinking water, and by using LG washing machines pilgrims are washing their clothes freely during the entire duration of the Mela. LG Electronics is also distributing bands called…
Karo Sambhav initiates over 800 kg e-waste collection in Delhi
Karo Sambhav has organised a felicitation ceremony at Modern Public School, Shalimar Bagh in Delhi. The event has been organised in conjunction with the successful culmination of the four month-long school programme aimed at building awareness and inspiring students towards recycling of e-waste. Designed for students from class 5 to 10, the programme was carried out at 70 schools in Delhi. During the felicitation ceremony students, teachers and schools were awarded under various categories. Gyan Mandir Public School and St. Mary’s School, Dwarka are honoured for collecting maximum…
Vistara to provide sanitary pads onboard domestic flights
Vistara has announced another thoughtful initiative #PadsOnBoard, whereby it will provide sanitary pads onboard its flights to women travelers on request, starting this International Women’s Day on 8 March 2019. This initiative makes Vistara the first Indian airline to offer sanitary pads on flights within India. The airline will provide ISO 9001:2015 certified, bio-degradable and organic sanitary napkins made from plant-based fibres that are free of plastic, toxins and perfume. Recognizing the need for this essential amenity, the airline introduced this service to assure women travelers of a comfortable…
Microsoft strengthens its commitment to employees’ wellbeing
Microsoft has reiterated its commitment to employee wellbeing through its Livewell365 program. This program approaches wellbeing in a holistic manner – committing to physical, emotional and financial wellness of employees and members of their family. Microsoft Livewell 365 program has been created keeping in mind the dynamic needs and demands of employees. It aims to systematically change behaviors, build awareness and helps the employee adopt a proactive approach to physical, mental and financial wellness. The physical fitness program is a great combination of targeted activity like workshops and…
HIL’s Charminar installs exclusive water kiosks at Kumbh Mela 2019
Charminar, the flagship roofing solution brand from the house of HIL Ltd., has installed numerous water kiosks at Kumbh Mela, Prayagraj to serve clean drinking water to the masses and devotees. Embarking the first-of-its kind association in the history of the brand, Charminar will also distribute bags/jholas to masses and devotees on key gathering days. Kumbh Mela is the largest congregation of people in the world. With 150 million people expected at Prayagraj this year, the Ardh Kumbh Mela (January 15 to March 4) expects to break all records. With an aim…
Karo Sambhav with Xiaomi India for e-waste awareness and collection
Karo Sambhav, a tech-enabled Producer Responsibility Organization (PRO), in partnership with Xiaomi India, India’s number 1 smartphone and smart TV brand today announced a nationwide awareness programme aimed at developing and implementing responsible electronic waste (e-waste) management solutions across India,. As a part of this campaign Karo Sambhav is setting up over 1150 e-waste collections points at all Xiaomi Mi Homes and Mi Authorised Service Centres in over 500 cities across the country. These collection points will enable consumers to drop-off phones and other Xiaomi product categories such as…
Vedantu launches a doubt solving app for Classes 9-12students
Vedantu has launched its free learning app, available on Android, well-timed to cater to students ahead of the examination season. The app is a one-stop solution to all study related needs and offers user-friendly content. It allows you to ask real time doubts from learning experts and actual teachers and get them solved instantly, free of cost. A first of its kind, users can now download this app at zero cost and have access to free exam hacks and videos to help them solve questions in a reduced time frame.…
Santokba Durlabhji Memorial Hospital partners with Medvarsity for training medical professionals
Santokba Durlabhji Memorial Hospital (SDMH) has partnered with Medvarsity Online Ltd., a leader in online medical training for courses related to Emergency medicine, Cardiology, Critical Care & Endocrinology to the practitioners at SDMH, Jaipur, Rajasthan. Each program has been designed thoughtfully to upskill the students to become highly qualified, informed and confident for their healthy professional growth. These set of courses are being deployed at SDMH with a vision to enable and strengthen the present of healthcare practitioners in order to provide better patient care for future. India is…
PVR Nest with Indus Action celebrates a day on “Social Inclusion” with the launch of ‘Project Eklavya’
PVR Nest, the CSR arm of PVR Ltd. in partnership with Indus Action, the Non- profit organisation has announced the launch of the first phase of revolutionary initiative “Project Eklavya”, today. Following the launch, a panel by eminent personalities from different walks of life; with a monumental contribution in child education and development segment, discussed on “Significance of Public- private partnership in achieving social- cohesion”. Further adding to the celebration, the event witnessed the unveiling of Bright Spot Report; highlighting the status of social inclusion through of RTE 12(1)(c). The…