NEW DELHI: Under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program, Escorts Ltd., India’s leading engineering conglomerate, conducted over last 42 days free COVID-19 vaccination camps, inoculating over 37,000 residents in and around Faridabad district in Haryana.
The initiative named “COWINNER” commenced on 2nd July at QRG Health City, Sector 16, Faridabad and concluded on 12th August 2021. Escorts COWINNER campaign was carried out in association with medical partners, QRG Health City, and Sarvodaya Health Care.
To facilitate easy registrations and appointments, Escorts used an app developed by its technology partner, Plan8, accessible to general public. The initiative adhered to all stated guidelines and protocols in collaboration with District Administration, Faridabad. People above 18 years of age were encouraged to register on this app and be a beneficiary of this social programme of Escorts.
Speaking on the inoculation drive, Bharat Madan, Group CFO & Corporate Head, said “The second wave of pandemic has been difficult for all. Vaccination is a good solution currently in sight to break the COVID-19 chain. Government has been putting its best efforts in broadening inoculations. Escorts’ community vaccination initiative, Cowinner, is a humble contribution to the vaccination drive. We feel it is our collective responsibility to help the nation come out of this pandemic. We thank our partners, beneficiaries and the district administration for their whole-hearted support in making this drive immensely successful.”
