Felicitated and rewarded truck drivers with high-quality dry ration in Dharuhera
New Delhi: Chetak Foundation (the CSR arm of Chetak Group – a leader in Automotive logistics in India) joined hands with Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India (HMSI) to felicitate and reward underprivileged drivers with high-quality dry ration under its Poshan (Hunger Alleviation and Nutrition) Campaign.
The initiative is an effort to acknowledge and recognize drivers’ hard work and contribution towards the growth of the logistic sector in India and their role in nation-building. HMSI identified more than 100 drivers and helpers from less privileged backgrounds for felicitation and provided high-quality dry ration to them.
Speaking on occasion, Atsushi Ogata, MD, President & CEO of Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India, said, “We are happy to associate with Chetak Foundation for its noble cause of aiding nutrition and Hunger alleviation through its Poshan Campaign. We hope such initiatives inspire more organizations to come forward for such a noble cause. Our best wishes to the Chetak Foundation for its social endeavours.
Sachin Haritash, Director of Chetak Group, said, “Chetak Foundation was set up as a tribute to our father, late Shri Jai Karan Sharma ji, to manifest his vision to make a positive impact on the lives of underprivileged communities. We are delighted that the HMSI has agreed to join us for this noble cause which reflects the social ethos practised by the organization. We want to convey our gratitude to Mr Atsushi Ogata and the entire team of HMSI.”
Chetak Foundation focuses on broad areas, including Education, Environment, Health, Livelihood, Nutrition and Road Safety, in logistics and those around Group’s operational presence.
The Foundation has conceived specific interventions to enhance beneficiaries’ experience. Some of these include Oxygen Plus (an environment initiative), Swasthya Plus (a Health initiative), Poshan Plus (a nutrition initiative to alleviate hunger), Shikha Plus (an Education initiative), Zindagi Plus (a Road Safety Initiative), Sahayata Plus (an initiative to help people during a crisis or natural calamities).