Tata Volunteering Week 10 Volume No. 14  
 
  Health check-up camp Coastal Gujarat Power  |  Mundra
 
The volunteers from Coastal Gujarat Power Limited arranged a community health camp in two villages - Tunda and Vandh in partnership with a specialized health agency named "Bhojay Sarvodaya Trust". These specialized doctors were arranged by Bhojay Sarvodaya Trust (BST). In the camp, free medicines and consultation were given to the beneficiaries.
 
  Plantation drive Coastal Gujarat Power  |  Mundra
 
The volunteers from Coastal Gujarat Power Limited, along with business associates organized a tree plantation drive. The saplings were collected from the forest department. The importance of green coverage for the mankind was explained to all.
 
  Hair styling competition The Tinplate Company of India  |  Jamshedpur
 
Volunteers from TCIL organized a hair styling competition for community girls in Aastha Community Development Centre. The motive of the program was to provide a platform to the community girls where they can showcase their talent.
 
  Soft toy making Tata Communications  |  Dubai
 
Volunteers from Tata Communications, Dubai came together to make soft toys for children based in refugee camps. Around 30 volunteers created more than 90 soft toys to bring much-needed smiles back on the faces of these children.
 
  Plantation drive Tata Communications  |  Delhi
 
Over 100 volunteers from Tata Communications in New Delhi, joined hands to make nearly 4000 seed balls. These seed balls were thrown into identified barren lands to increase the green cover of the city.
 
  Educational kits distribution Tata Communications  |  Kolkata
 
Volunteers from Tata Communications, Kolkata created eco-friendly educational kits comprising of pencil box, paper pens and notebooks by converting waste plastic bottles and old notebooks. These kits were donated to students who lack basic school amenities.
 
  Visit to a school Tata Communications  |  Lucknow
 
30 volunteers from Tata Communications, Lucknow visited a school and undertook cleaning and plantation activities to enrich the learning environment of the school. The volunteers also interacted with the students and created learning materials which will be used in the classrooms.
 
  Swine flu vaccination camp Tata Motors  |  Pune
 
Five employees of Tata Motors and their family members organized a swine flu vaccination camp at Ketan Paradise Housing society . In this camp, they spread awareness related to swine flu and the importance of swine flu vaccine for all ages.
 
  Educational tour Tata Consultancy Services  |  Bangalore
 
TCS Maitree, Bangalore organized an educational tour for Pattandur Govt. school students to Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium. More than 70 school students and 20 volunteers from TCS participated in the activity.
 
  Education and Women health awareness Tata Consulting Engineers  |  Delhi
 
Volunteers from Tata Consulting Engineers visited and taught children in sector 66, Noida. A group of female employees conducted an awareness session on women's health & hygiene to make women and adolescent girls aware of the female health and hygiene through some videos and photographs. At the end of the session, women utility items were distributed & refreshment was provided.
 
  Cleanliness drive Tata Power  |  Mumbai
 
Tata Power Company, Transmission division organized Marve beach cleaning drive at Marve Malad. 40 volunteers from Transmission and Distribution division participated in the drive.
 
  Swine flue vaccination camp Tata Motors  |  Pune
 
Maval Foundry conducted a Swine Flu Vaccination Drive for contract workers at Maval Foundry's Training Hall. Volunteers briefed them on latest threating of Swine Flu disease and precautionary measures.
 
  Awareness session Tata Power  |  Mumbai
 
TPCDT organized an awareness session in Gandhi Memorial school on personal safety, electrical safety and household safety. 9 employees conducted these awareness sessions with class 8 and class 9.
 
  Drawing competition Tata Motors  |  Delhi
 
Tata Motors volunteers conducted a drawing competition with children from NGO Sewa Bharti at Tata sales & service office at Delhi, Patparganj. The children also interacted with employees.
 
  Visit to a school Indian Hotels  |  Chandigarh
 
Taj Chandigarh volunteers spent time with the specially-abled children of Prayaas, a school for differentially abled. The team engaged in some activities and distributed some snacks to the kids.
 
  Visit to a school Rallis India  |  Mumbai
 
Rallis volunteers organized a book reading activity to inculcate the habit of reading among the students. Students read the story and shared the moral of the story with other students. Students made a skit based on the story and presented the same. This activity increased their confidence level and developed liking towards reading.
 
  Visit to a school Rallis India  |  Mumbai
 
Rallis volunteers visited Bhingarwadi school in Bhingar village near Panvel. Volunteers played various types of games like solving the puzzles, addition and subtractions through pictures, placing the alphabets in a proper place, preparing complete picture through peace of shaped cardboard.
 
  Plantation drive Tata Consulting Engineers  |  Gujarat
 
Volunteers from SSNNL Construction site at Kutch participated in a Tree Plantation Drive at Radhanpur from TCE. The activity conducted in association with clients and contractors. A total of 38 Tree Saplings were planted. Trenches were later built around the area for water retention and maintenance of the plantation.
 
  Visit to an anganwadi Rallis India  |  Lote
 
Rallis Lote volunteers visited an Anganwadi at Gavtahn, Peer Lote. Volunteers interacted with the children and told them a few interesting stories. The children also sang songs and enjoyed the session very well. Biscuits were distributed to the children at the end of the session.
 
  Cleanliness drive Rallis India  |  Lote
 
Rallis India Lote volunteers visited Hydro Power Generation Project situated at Gavthan village, Lote. The team cleaned the control room and the surroundings.
 
  Cleanliness drive Tata Projects  |  Vishakhapatnam
 
A group of 32 volunteers from Tata projects, Visakhapatnam conducted a drive on 'Beach Cleaning". The main motto of beach cleaning campaign was to spread awareness among people and visitors to use dustbin and not go through in water bodies. Volunteers cleaned the main road and surroundings in and around the beach.
 
  Visit to a school Tata Steel  |  Jamshedpur
 
A team of a volunteer from CRM JDC visited a Primary School Hatnabera and organized a drawing competition for the student. The programme ended with prize and snacks distribution.
 
  Visit to a school Tata Steel  |  Joda
 
A team of volunteers from Joda visited Girls Residential Bridge Course and organized counselling and medical check-up camp for girls.
 
  Health check-up camp Tata Steel  |  Jamshedpur
 
TSRDS team and doctors of Tata Central Hospital, West Bokaro at Fakodih Village organized a Multi-Speciality health camp for the community. More than 150 patients registered and availed the benefits of the health camp.
 
  Helping hands Tata Steel  |  Jamshedpur
 
A team of Volunteers from Tata Steel started relief work in the flood-affected area in Jajpur district of Odisha. 491 tarpaulin sheets were distributed in Kayan panchayat of Dashrathpur block.
 
  Visit to an NGO Tata Motors  |  Pune
 
Tata Motors Chassis Team visited AIM for Seva, Akhil Bhartiya Seva Abhiyan NGO. 2 Steel cupboards, 1- all in One Epson color printer, 30 Bedsheets, 12 Chairs, 10 set of Buckets and Mugs were donated to the NGO.
 
  Safety drive Tata Sponge Iron  |  Odisha
 
A group of 15 volunteers visited Basudevpur Girl's School and conducted a workshop on Women's Safety. Around 200 girls studying the school attended the program. The importance of self-defense in life was elaborated through examples and anecdotes. The volunteers demonstrated self-defense & evasive maneuvers for personal safety during critical times.
 
  Visit to a Remedial Centre The Tinplate Company of India  |  Jamshedpur
 
Managing Director TCIL, along with the Departmental head of Administration, Security, HR and CSR visited Mundatola Remedial Centre and interacted with the students and teachers of the center. The program concluded with the distribution of study materials and biscuit packets to the children.
 
  Cleanliness drive JUSCO  |  Jamshedpur
 
JUSCO PHHS department volunteers organized 'Swachta He Seva Abhiyan' at Babudih Basti in co-ordination with other volunteers. The team discussed regarding proper cleaning & garbage removal process apart from the importance of cleanliness in our localities and home.
 
  Awareness session JUSCO  |  Jamshedpur
 
JUSCO Corporate office, HR/IR, F&A, MD office volunteers organized a career counseling and communication skill awareness session programme for students.
 
  Agriculture training JUSCO  |  Jamshedpur
 
JUSCO CSR and TRCSC NGO organized a mushroom agriculture training programme for women of village Anandpur. Corporate Admin, F&A volunteers also got involved and spent quality time in this initiative.
 
  Visit to a school JUSCO  |  Jamshedpur
 
JUSCO ICS department organized a sports event for the students of Middle School Baramari, Gamaharia. Volunteers also distributed prizes for winners and sweets each of them. The team spent quality time with all the children.
 
  Visit to a school JUSCO  |  Jamshedpur
 
JUSCO F&A department volunteers organized a 'Musical Chairs' activity for the students of Upgraded Middle School Padampur. Volunteers also distributed prizes for winners and sweets, stationary each of them. The team spent quality time with all the children.
 
  Visit to an anganwadi JUSCO  |  Jamshedpur
 
JUSCO ICS department volunteers organized a fun activity with the students of Chirugora Anganwadi. Volunteers distributed sweets balloons, sports materials to each of them children of Anganwari. The team spent quality time with all the children.
 
  Cleanliness drive JUSCO  |  Jamshedpur
 
JUSCO EPC department volunteers organized a cleanness drive at Navjeevan Ashram area. The team discussed regarding proper cleaning & garbage removal process apart from the importance of cleanliness in our localities and home.
 
  Visit to an old age home Tata Consulting Engineers  |  Jamshedpur
 
TCE employees visited Nav Jagrat Manav Samaj (Social Services Organization), an old age home for leprosy patients. The volunteers spent time & distributed evening snacks to the inmates.
 
  *This update covers only some of the activities undertaken by companies.
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