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COVID-19 Care: MOURI Tech develops National Emergency Response Team (ERT) – Launches an App to monitor the mental well-being of its employees

COVID-19 Care: MOURI Tech develops National Emergency Response Team (ERT) – Launches an App to monitor the mental well-being of its employees

COVID-19 Vaccination Drive ongoing for 3500+ employees Hyderabad, Telangana [India]: MOURI Tech announced well-being services for its employees to deal with health challenges thrown by the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. The company has enhanced its health policy package to offer immediate financial help to employees contracted or recovering from COVID. Now COVID-related medical treatments are covered under group employee insurance and all the 3,500+ employees are covered under the same. To handle the global crisis, Company’s Crisis Management Team (CMT) monitors and responds to the situation. The CMT will also keep a track of the employees who are still…
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Delhi Customs Brokers Association (DCBA) organizes Covid -19 vaccination camp for Customs Brokers

Delhi Customs Brokers Association (DCBA) organizes Covid -19 vaccination camp for Customs Brokers

New Delhi [India], June 17: DCBA has organized Covid -19 vaccination camp for Customs Brokers. The first camp is in progress at New Customs House, near IGI Airport, and will be held From June 15th to 18th June 2021. In a bid to protect hundreds of Customs Brokers, their staff, and family members this camp has been organized by DCBA The vaccination camp has been organized in association with Delhi Customs and Medanta hospital. The camp was inaugurated by Chief Commissioner Smt Ranjana Jha in the presence of Sh Manish Kumar Commissioner General, Smt Simmi Jain Principal Commissioner Imports, Smt…
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A young entrepreneur of the city is distributing footwear to the underprivileged on a large scale during the pandemic

A young entrepreneur of the city is distributing footwear to the underprivileged on a large scale during the pandemic

Surat (Gujarat) [India], June 16: There is a saying, 'Work for a cause not for applause,' and one such successful entrepreneur in our city is doing just that. We came across Vivek Dodia, Director at RV Estate Consultants Private Limited, Surat. Originally from Beawar, Rajasthan, Vivek has been staying in Surat for many years now and has a rich experience of more than 10 years in real estate consultancy. As an Entrepreneur, Vivek strongly believes in developing not just business goals but also making a social impact. Recently, during the pandemic, Vivek's innovative mind got a random idea to keep…
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Neeraj Clinic set to launch yoga with holistic treatment program on this international yoga day

Neeraj Clinic set to launch yoga with holistic treatment program on this international yoga day

Rishikesh, Uttarakhand [India]: Yoga is the path to perfection and the attainment of a higher form of knowledge and mental peace.  Today, yoga is one of the popular healthy lifestyle habits all around the world. This ancient Indian science allows you to achieve relaxation, both at the physical and emotional levels. Yoga is one of the easiest to do physical activities, and everyone can do it, regardless of age and degree of physical fitness. Countless studies have shown that the use of a set of yoga exercises, asanas, and correct breathing techniques helps improve your emotional health and general well-being. In…
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IC3 Institute comes forward to support women affected by the COVID-19 surge in India

IC3 Institute comes forward to support women affected by the COVID-19 surge in India

New Jersey/Mumbai (Maharashtra) [USA/India], June 14: The IC3 Institute, a U.S. non-profit, is helping women from families that have lost their breadwinners to COVID-19 in the recent surge in India by empowering them with training and employment opportunities. These women will be trained as career counsellors and connected with full-time employment opportunities within IC3's global network of high schools. “The COVID-19 surge in India has brought many challenges, one of which is the loss of the sole breadwinners in many families, pushing them to the brink of poverty. While there has been a lot of international and domestic support for…
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’Care for Healthcare Covid Warriors’ – a free helpline service to support the mental health of Healthcare Covid workers, launched by Aavishkar Centre

’Care for Healthcare Covid Warriors’ – a free helpline service to support the mental health of Healthcare Covid workers, launched by Aavishkar Centre

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 10: ‘Aavishkar Centre for Self Enrichment’ has launched a free helpline to support doctors, Nurses, Pharmacists, Paramedics, and other healthcare workers on Covid duties to support them with any emotional distress they might be experiencing. The last 16 months of the pandemic have been tough for the frontline healthcare workers; and the second wave pushed the limits of the healthcare infrastructure, creating additional emotional distress for these Covid Warriors. Speaking during the launch, Dr. Nirmala Rao, Director, Aavishkar Center said, “Watching the news helplessly over the past year, I was feeling bad about the conditions under…
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Survivors Turning Saviours: An Inspiring Story from Uttarakhand

Survivors Turning Saviours: An Inspiring Story from Uttarakhand

Sachin Upadhyay, a Covid survivor and social entrepreneur in Dehradun is helping 200 villages fight the Covid-19 pandemic – he is saving lives and building a recovery plan.   Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 9: Sachin describes the two weeks as a Covid patient the worst of his life – the isolation, loss of physical strength, constant inflow of distressing news of illness and deaths – he believes it is somewhat of a miracle that he came off the disease without any complication. While the first wave of Covid-19 last year had a very limited impact on the hilly state of…
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Permagard India pledges to plant 10,000 Trees across the country as part of its Commitment to Environment.

Permagard India pledges to plant 10,000 Trees across the country as part of its Commitment to Environment.

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], June 9: We humans are experiencing a remarkable pace of progress like never before. Technology, Design, and Engineering- Everything's evolving super fast. At the heart of all this progress are few outstanding organizations, which move the world forward towards a more sustainable future. They feel responsible towards nature. They even feel a bond with the natural resources that nourish us. One such organisation that's setting new benchmarks is India's No. 1 Car Care Brand- Permagard India. It has pledged for an extraordinary initiative: "Permagard India will plant 10,000 trees, 1 tree for every car that will be…
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On this World Environment Day, Viral Desai plants 4,000 trees under ‘Satyagraha against Pollution’

On this World Environment Day, Viral Desai plants 4,000 trees under ‘Satyagraha against Pollution’

Surat (Gujarat) [India], June 8: Known as the Greenman Viral Desai, an environmentalist and businessman spearheaded his 'Satyagraha against Pollution' campaign on World Environment Day by planting and distributing about 4,000 trees in various places. As a part of this campaign, he planted trees in Vaktana, Vaanz, and Bhimrad villages, both of which have been associated with Gandhiji's Dandi Yatra. In this regard, Viral Desai said, "Just as Gandhiji and Sardar Patel got freedom from British slavery through Satyagraha, now is the time for us to get freedom from the slavery of pollution through Satyagraha." That is why our foundation…
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India’s largest football stadium turned into a 250-bed COVID hospital by AMRI Hospitals

India’s largest football stadium turned into a 250-bed COVID hospital by AMRI Hospitals

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 31: In Kolkata, the steep rise in COVID-19 cases challenges the city’s top hospitals to provide beds to patients. Initially, many healthcare providers restricted admission of general patients but amid the sudden rise in cases, even this step did not seem much helpful. Also, several private hospitals expressed helplessness in expanding their critical care units due to a lack of resources. IN the middle of these unprecedented situations, AMRI Hospitals has resolved to pull out all stops to manage and treat COVID-19 patients. Within a year, the hospital managed to set up an entirely different…
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