Tata Volunteering Week 11 Volume No. 18  
 
  Hygiene and Cleanliness awareness Tata Consulting Engineers  |  Jamshedpur
 
Tata Consulting Engineers volunteers conducted a food hygiene and cleanliness drive in their surrounding. They spoke to the street food vendors about the importance of cleaning and disinfection of food surfaces and surroundings for reducing the potential of cross-contamination, good hygiene practices and its implications for consumers.
 
  Visit to a school Rallis India  |  Panvel
 
Rallis volunteers visited the tribal students at Kolkhe village near Panvel. Volunteers showed them the art of paper mosaic and helped create beautiful designs.
 
  Health camp Rallis India  |  Nashik
 
Rallis volunteers organized a health camp for a Tribal village in Kalampada. A team of doctors conducted a general check-up, height and weight measurement and blood pressure recording and provided them medicines as required.
 
  Drawing competition Tata Consulting Engineers  |  Thane
 
16 volunteers from TCE visited Navjeevan Prathamik School, a school for street children in Thane. Volunteers organized a drawing competition with the kids as per different age groups and ended the activity with sharing a meal with them.
 
  Visit to a school Tata Consultancy Services  |  Ahmedabad
 
Maitree and P4L volunteers along with TCS Gujarat CSR team coached over 500 children in 5 Government-supported schools across four villages of Gandhinagar and one residential school in Ahmedabad. They conducted different activities for children like literary activities guided by Toastmasters Club, Art and craft by Maitree Artomania Club, Dramatics with Maitree Nautanki Group, music training through experts from Maitree Rhythm club, Dance workshop for all children by Maitree Gandhinagar Dance Group (GDC) and exciting quiz sessions through Maitree Prabuddh Quiz club.
 
  Poster making session Tata BlueScope Steel  |  Jamshedpur
 
Volunteers from Tata BlueScope Steel, Jamshedpur plant visited Nav Prathmik Vidyalaya in Lalabhatta, Babudih to put up educational posters on the classroom walls to create a learning environment for the students. They made the students the posters and encouraged them to create some of their own.
 
  Tree plantation drive Tata Consulting Engineers  |  Gujarat
 
TCE volunteers planted trees at their Project premises with the help of EPC Contractor M/s Megha Engineering Infrastructure Limited and Client M/s SSNNL & M/s TCE Site Team.
 
  Visit to a non-profit Tata Steel  |  Jamshedpur
 
A team from Tata Steel visited TSTI, Burmamines to interact with the final year students. They spoke about key growth strategies for personal, educational and career development. They also talked about safety measures which are imperative for infrastructure, curriculum and lab practicals.
 
  Visit to a school Tata Steel  |  Jamshedpur
 
Seven volunteers from I-Blast Furnace visited Primary School, Hariyakochaon and conducted fun activities such as 'throw the ball in the bucket' and 'pick the biscuit' with exciting prizes.
 
  Awareness session Tata Steel  |  Joda
 
13 volunteers took an awareness session on women hygiene and healthcare at Banspani Anganwadi Centre, Joda for women of the nearby communities.
 
  Visit to a school Tata Steel   |  Jamshedpur
 
24 volunteers visited High school, Simuldanga for an interactive session with the students. They screened a short video on steel making in Tata Steel followed by two skits on messages around 'education for girls' and 'where there is a will, there is a way'. They also sang a motivational song with the students. The session concluded with a round of quiz on daily safety measures and general knowledge.
 
  Visit to a school Tata Steel  |  Jamshedpur
 
20 volunteers from Procurement JDC of Tata Steel visited Primary School, Ladaidungri to spend time with the kids. They distributed basic necessities like toothbrush, toothpaste and tongue cleaners with a demonstration on how to follow the daily hygiene regimen. The team also gave talks on the importance of pure drinking water and demonstrated how to use a water filter.
 
  Training program Tata Steel  |  Gomardih
 
A group of volunteers accompanied by KVK scientists from Tata Steel, Gomardih organized a one day training program on commercial vegetable cultivation at GirjaToli.
 
  Visit to a school Tata Steel  |  Noamundi
 
A group of volunteers spent time with students of a local government school where they distributed school uniforms to the students.
 
  Visit to blind school Rallis India  |  Akola
 
Rallis Akola volunteers visited Kanubhai Vora Blind School at Malkapur Akola to understand the day to day activities, their learning methods and the cultural skills of the students. Volunteers interacted and shared a meal with over 65 students.
 
  Visit to a temple Rallis India  |  Akola
 
Rallis Akola volunteers visited the Malkapur Shri Gajanan Maharaj mandir and distributed fruits to the people in need. They also spent some time interacting with them about their day to day living.
 
  Health camp Tata Metaliks  |  Kharagpur
 
Tata Metaliks organized a health camp in adjoining village for the benefit of the villagers. For this camp, a team of doctors from Narayana super specialty Hospital volunteered their services. The medical team of Tata Metaliks along with employee volunteers were also present. 230 villagers were examined and provide medicine as required.
 
  Awareness session Tata Consulting Engineers  |  Chittoor
 
An awareness session on the causes and effects of sunstroke and preventive measures to be taken was conducted by TCE at Mandal Parishad Primary School, KummaraPalli, Chittoor Dist.
 
  Awareness session Tata Consulting Engineers  |  Odisha
 
An awareness program was conducted for the site workers on "Water and Power Conservation". The Volunteers explained to the workers about the necessity of saving water and power for the future by explaining the current scenario. The workers also actively participated and shared their views on water and power conservation.
 
  *This update covers only some of the activities undertaken by companies.
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