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09 Jun

SRK Knowledge Foundation (SRKKF) organised a mega tree plantation drive on World Environment Day

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Surat (Gujarat) [India], June 9: SRK Knowledge Foundation (SRKKF), the community welfare initiative of Shree Ramkrishna Exports Pvt Ltd. (SRK)- a globally trusted and India’s leading diamond crafting and exports company, organized a mega tree plantation drive near Ubharat on 5th June, World Environment Day. It is commendable to note that the drive was towards the plantation of 1 lakh trees on 300 acres of land in the vicinity of Ubharat, near Navsari of Surat, Gujarat. The activity was initiated to create a green zone in one of the popular tourist destinations of Surat. This mega event was organised on…

09 Jun

Greenman Viral Desai marks World Environment Day by planting 700 trees

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Surat (Gujarat) [India], June 9: Surat’s noted industrialist and environmentalist Viral Desai, who has earned the title of Greenman for his environmental initiatives, marked the World Environment Day on June 5 by planting 700 trees. Viral Desai undertook the plantation at Sarthana Nature Park in Surat through his philanthropic arm Hearts At Work Foundation, in the special presence of Surat’s deputy municipal commissioner NV Upadhyay. The plantation was undertaken as a part of the urban forest taking shape in an adjacent place. It is noteworthy that as a part of his environmental campaign “Satyagraha Against Pollution”, Viral Desai has undertaken…

09 Jun

World Environment Day Celebration at Sohra On 5 Jun 2022

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New Delhi (India), June 8: Assam Rifles, Soil and Water Conservation Department and locals of the Sohra celebrated World Environment Day at Sohra on 5th Jun 2022. The function was attended by various dignitaries, including Lt Gen PC Nair, AVSM, YSM, Director General Assam Rifles, Swami Anuragananda Ji, Secretary Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama, Sohra and Mrs Ibashisha Rynjah, Director Soil and Water Conservation Department. A large number of locals and school children also participated in the function. The event was conducted at the site where Shri Amit Shah, Hon’ble Union Minister of Home Affairs, had planted a sapling on 25 Jul…

09 Jun

World Environment day- Plantation drive held at ‘The Wellness City’

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Chandigarh/Mohali, June 9, 2022: ‘The Wellness City’, an iconic environment-friendly project coming up on the Chandigarh-Patiala highway, near here held a plantation drive to commemorate ‘World Environment Day’. Those who participated in the plantation drive included the developing company – Prime Land Promoters and Builders, PLPB’s, Co-Chairmen – Sanjiv Kumar and Devraj Bansal and MDs’ Sumit Singla and Lohit Bansal. The top management was accompanied by the entire team of PLPB. Saplings of medicinal as well as fruit trees were planted. These included – Lemon, Lemon Grass, Tulsi, Insulin, Har Shungar, Guava, Mango, Kinnow, Oxora, Hibiscus, Gulmohar, Kener, Amaltas etc.…

06 Jun

CFTI joins hands with the Soi Foundation to distribute bicycles to underprivileged female students

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 6: CFTI, an NGO with deep grassroot networks, has launched a drive to distribute nearly 1,00,000 bicycles to underprivileged girl students located across several villages in Maharashtra. Having already distributed 13,000 bicycles, they aim to keep bringing the number up and reach as many girls as possible. The campaign’s objective is to make long-distance travel for them easier since they have to walk several miles, often under challenging conditions. Stepping in to help them is the Soi Foundation, managed by Taruna and Abhay Soi, who are going above and beyond to contribute to the cause and…

06 Jun

Shipyaari and Smart Commute Foundation appeal to Mumbai “Get-Set-Green” on the World Bicycle Day 2022

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The ride’s objective was to emphasize safe cycling infrastructure and achieve more significant health equity for city residents. Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 6: Shipyaari and Smart Commute Foundation, under their initiative Cycle Chala City Bacha, held a mega cycling event on the occasion of World Bicycle Day on June 3, 2022. The 22 KM ride was jointly flagged off by Nayan Ratandhayara, the CEO and Co-founder of Shipyaari and Firoza Suresh, the Director of SCF, at 6 AM from Shipyaari HQ at Malad and concluded at Bandra Reclamation. The bicycle rally was greeted by hundreds of bystanders and fellow cyclists…

02 Jun

Shikhar Dhawan Foundation joins hands with the Cuddles Foundation to Help Children Fight Cancer with Proper Nutrition

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Mumbai (India), June 2: This Friday marks the end of month long campaign by Shikhar Dhawan Foundation in association with the The Cuddles Foundation to help beat the cancer in children with proper nutrition. Children who are malnourished cannot tolerate chemotherapy and also the treatment puts them at risk of infections. Those malnourished are at higher risks, thus increasing mortality. Chemotherapy in malnourished children reacts different and can be toxic. This is the challenge that Shikhar Dhawan Foundation & Cuddles Foundation, both nonprofit, seeks to address. In a country where 50,000 children are diagnosed with cancer every year, several challenges stand…

31 May

The East African Community (EAC) gets a New TRADE COMMISSIONER

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Industrialist Anuj Agarwal appointed as Trade Commissioner India EAC division Noida, May 31: In a get together hosted at the office of the East African Community, Industrialist Anuj Agarwal was appointed as the new Trade Commissioner of the India EAC division. East African Community is a regional intergovernmental organisation of 7 Partner countries in the African Great Lakes region. With the official admission of the Democratic Republic of Congo as a member last month, the East African Community’s (EAC) membership has grown to seven. The other members are Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, and South Sudan. On occasion, Mr. Anuj Agarwal, Industrialist and Trade…

31 May

Dr. Girish Tathed Cures Mental Illnesses Like Depression With Homeopathic Therapies

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Pune, May 30: Dr. Girish Tathed has been captivated by the homoeopathic practices and approaches since his school times. He has formed a much stronger and more paramount connection with his patients. He wants to put the age-old holistic homoeopathic medicinal perspective in the spotlight and appeal to its extraordinary ways of cure; that’s why he knows as the best homoeopathy doctor in Pune. The kind of treatment that mends the mind and the human body. According to him, the newer generation needs to understand the pure ways how homoeopathy functions and treats people in a pain-free, safe, and convenient…

27 May

First in India, 87-year-old undergoes bilateral knee replacement on the same day

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Dr. Neeraj Adkar and his team at Pune’s Saishree Hospital perform the surgery using CUVIS, a fully automated joint replacement system. Pune (Maharashtra) [India], May 227: In a first in India, an 87-year-old person underwent bilateral knee replacement surgery with the most advanced and fully automated robot on the same day at Saishree Hospital of Pune. Dr. Neeraj Adkar, Managing Director & Chief Robotic Joint Replacement Surgeon at Saishree Hospital in Pune, and his team performed the bilateral (both knees) robotic total knee replacement surgery on Sudhakar Panchwagh, 87, in a single sitting using a CUVIS-Fully Automated and Active Robotic…