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Kids’ carnival
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Tata Steel Processing and Distribution | Kolkata
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TSPDL celebrated its Flagship Event- Kids’ Carnival with the children of two organizations
– Udbhas and Jhamapukur Sri Sri Ramakrishna Sangha. The program began with welcoming
all the children dressed up in colourful jerseys followed by the inauguration ceremony
by VP operations with an inspiring address to all the children. A filling breakfast
was served to the children, followed by the various sports events organised for
all of them. All the children participated enthusiastically and winners were given
prizes. A football match for the boys and a musical chair event for the girls rounded
up the sports program. After a sumptuous lunch, an energetic magic show was conducted
for the children. Children enjoyed the magic show and were amused to see the magic
tricks performed by the magician. The event concluded with gifts distribution to
all the children.
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Preparing water feeders for birds
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Tata Communications | Chandigarh
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Volunteers from Tata Communications, Chandigarh celebrated World Sparrow Day by
preparing water feeders for birds. These feeders will be handed over to schools
and will be maintained by school children as a community project. Around 40 volunteers
participated in the activity along with their family members.
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Visit to an old age home
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Tata Communications | Hyderabad
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Tata Communications' volunteers from Hyderabad visited an old age home and helped
the staff to cook and serve food to the aged people. The volunteers also engaged
with the senior citizens through music and games, bringing smiles to their faces.
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Friendly cricket match for children
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Tata Communications | Bangalore
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Volunteers from Tata Communications, Bengaluru organized a cricket match with visually
impaired cricketers to celebrate International Day of Happiness. Despite having
the advantage of sight, the team of volunteers lost the match, learning the spirit
of turning one's disadvantage into strength.
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Interaction with children
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Tata BlueScope Steel | Jamshedpur
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12 volunteers went to Bagunhatu Ho Samaj wherein they interacted with the small
children and their parents. They spent time with the kids by listening to their
poetries, playing quizzes and discussing on importance of education and going to
school. The kids themselves were very excited and answered enthusiastically about
the good habits and value they learnt in school. The activity concluded with distributions
of notebooks, stationaries and chocolates for the kids.
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Road safety awareness
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Tata BlueScope Steel | Jamshedpur
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7 volunteers of Tata BlueScope Steel went to ARG club, Bagunhatu for spreading awareness
on Road safety. The club members are mostly young boys aged between 15-25 yrs. The
Safety officers happily volunteered for this activity and made them aware and educate
on safe driving, following traffic rules and the road accidents statistics. They
discussed the causes of the road accidents and made them aware and sensitized that
most of the accidents today occur due to use of cell phones while driving, not wearing
helmet, rash driving and drunken driving, which sheer lack of awareness, negligence
and least respect for life. They discussed the fatalities in accidents concerning
two-wheelers and the importance of wearing helmet. The boys were encouraged to share
and spread the road safety awareness with their near and dear ones. After the session
some refreshments were arranged for all the members of the club.
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Awareness drive
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Tata Global Beverages | Bangalore
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World Tuberculosis Day was observed at the Kellyden Estate and Polypack. The Senior
Medical Officer of the Estate came to the Polypack and gave a talk to the workers
on TB illness. The discussion covered Its symptoms and early signals for prevention
and detection along with the social stigma associated with the illness & need to
voluntary declare the illness. The officer also shared preventive and eradication
steps available and regular medication / diet to be observed.
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Sharing happiness
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Ginger Hotels | Bangalore
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The employees distributed butter milk to the general public to help them stay cool
in the heat of the city.
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Cleanliness drive
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Rallis India | Lote
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Volunteers including contract workers from Rallis India, Lote Unit undertook a cleaning
drive at MIDC Lote Industrial Belt. They cleaned roadsides of Lote Industrial belt
and collected four bags of waste from the road side.
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Conducting sports activity
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Rallis India | Lote
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Eight volunteers of Rallis Lote unit organized a physical fitness and sports activity
at Municipal Ground, Chiplun. All the volunteers demonstrated practical exercises
for the boys and took part in football and cricket match with them.
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Visit to a hospital
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Ginger Hotels | Jamshedpur
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A team of 20 Volunteers from Ginger Hotel Jamshedpur visited the Meherbai Cancer
hospital. Volunteers engaged with patients and their families and spread awareness
about cancer and distributed fruit packets.
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Health check-up camp
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Rallis India | Mumbai
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Rallis Volunteers organized a health check-up camp at Kelcha Mal near Chirner, Uran.
6 volunteers participated in the camp helping the team of doctors for registration
of the villagers, taking weight, height and age. 70 villagers took the benefit of
this camp.
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Blood donation camp
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Ginger Hotels | Mangalore
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Around 50 donors took part in the blood donation camp organised in the hotel. This
activity was organised in partnership with Red Cross Society.
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Visit to an orphanage
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Ginger Hotels | Mangalore
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The volunteers visited Bhagini Samaj, an orphanage and engaged themselves in cleaning
the entire outside areas, served snacks, drinks & packaged dinner for the 45 children.
Games were organised for children & a cultural program with many group/ individual
dance performances by the staff’s brought smiles & laughter on all the children
faces.
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Education awareness session
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Tata Motors | Pantnagar
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Group of volunteers from the technical services conducted the session with chief
education officer to strengthen the quality of education through school assessment
framework having grading and other school engagement activities to map the school
bench strength. Volunteers also interacted with the community health ambassadors
working as Bed side assistant in the hospital/clinic after undergoing skill training.
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Water awareness session
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Tata Motors | Pantnagar
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Quality team under the leadership of the quality head Pantnagar plant conducted
community meeting and home visit to create awareness about the safe drinking water.
12 senior volunteers from the quality department held participatory meeting with
tribal community of the Bhookshora village and also conducted home visit to have
first-hand information about the water management and practices.
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Interaction with girls
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Ginger Hotels | Mysore
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Volunteers from Team Ginger Mysore visited the “Government Children’s Home for the
Girls” which is located at Lalith Mahal Road Mysore. Volunteers gave a motivational
speech on exam preparation. Volunteers explained different tactics on stress management,
shared tips for easy preparation on the subject. Volunteers also explained about
Cleanliness, Hygiene, Road Safety, Food Safety etc. Students enjoyed the session
and found it very useful. They played games with the little children there such
as lemon & Spoon, fast walk etc.
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Visit to a school
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Tata Motors | Pune
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A team of 63 volunteers from Gear Factory under the guidance of senior leaders visited
Jagruti School for Blind Girls at Alandi and contributed INR 13000/- to the school.
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Awareness on clean drinking water
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Tata Projects | Hyderabad
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Tata Projects, Hyderabad has taken an initiative on creating awareness on health,
hygiene, water and sanitation in the RO plant installed village to make a positive
contribution to the society. This program helped in creating awareness to the rural
community who are partially aware of Safe drinking water related to health and clean
sanitation. Volunteers has taken door to door feedback from the beneficiaries in
the prescribed format on the utilization of RO purified water. A total of 52 volunteers
participated in the program and impact came out in and around of 4,800 members approx.
in two different villages.
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Health awareness session
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Tata Sponge Iron | Odisha
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A group of 11 dedicated volunteers including company officials & family members
organized a successful health awareness program in the village of Lahanda, Joda
Block, Odisha. Around 50 village ladies from nearby villages attended the program.
The volunteers stressed the need for female health & hygiene for betterment of society.
Sanitary napkins provided by Vidya Shakti Niyas, women's voluntary wing of Tata
Sponge, were distributed among the present ladies. VSN also felicitated women who
recently opted for family planning.
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Environment awareness session
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Tata Technologies | Bangalore
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5 enthusiastic volunteers from Tata Technologies visited Champion Girls Home in
Bengaluru and spent 2 hours to create environmental awareness among school children
and do creative work with plastic bottles making plant vas, dustbins etc.
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*This update covers only some of the activities undertaken by companies.
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