Friday, March 16, 2012

India Leadership Conclave 2012 to felicitate & salute Social Enterprise of the Year at Indian Affairs Business Leadership Awards 2012

India Leadership Conclave 2012 to felicitate & salute Social Enterprise of the Year at Indian Affairs Business Leadership Awards 2012
Marg Parivarthan, Wockhardt Foundation, Rural Healthcare Foundation & Trinayani are the nominees for the coveted Social Enterprise of The Year 2012
Maharashtra, Mumbai, India, Saturday,17th March 2012 : At a time when corporate Indian inc is busy charting out its business plans to fuel its growth engine & perform robust growth in business profit margins, of late, they have come to realize that while they earn big money in their business to expand, diversify & globalize, it is equally responsible to concentrate on their CSR activities. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in india though not fully recognized by the business community like the western countries where there are increasing number of donors to support the charity, Indian business sector have fully realized that unless the key areas such as education, literacy, malnutrition, healthcare etc are addressed , which has been at the receiving end preventing india to be the best nation in the world when it comes to support the NGO’s, their mission will not be accomplished.3rd Annual India Leadership Conclave & Indian Affairs Business Leadership Awards ( www.indialeadershipconclave.net ) to be hosted by india’s first pink magazine ( www.indianaffairs.in ), on Friday, the 6th April 2012 at the IT capital of India, Bengaluru in Hotel Lalit will felicitate in the CSR category as India’s Social Enterprise of The Year 2012. In the race are four major social enterprises who have risen to take up some of the key issues that the nation is facing such as healthcare, literacy, woman’s rights, are Marg Parivarthan, Wockhardt Foundation, Rural Healthcare Foundation & Trinayani.
Marg Parivarthan, the CSR arm of MARG Ltd was born out of a vision to master plan the existing social fabric. Inclusive growth has been the guiding philosophy of MARG through which at all our major project sites we ensure that the surrounding population is included in the development processes and the progress is two way and mutual. MARG as an organization has redefined the fundamentals of urbanization by creating eco-systems where surrounding environment is an integral part of MARG's forward march. MARG CSR initiatives have been developed as a business model, well integrated within Marg Group’s business operation. The commitment is for a complete SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION of neighborhoods with sustained and diligent focus through a spectrum of development programmes.
Wockhardt Foundation is a national, secular, non-profit organization engaged in human welfare and social service activities. It is headed by its inspiration – the noble philanthropist, inspiring thinker, voracious writer, and spell-binding orator Huzaifa Khorakiwala. Its programs such as Right to vision, Mobile Health Reach,Little Hearts,Smile Please, Deworm India, Khel Khel Mein, Free Consultations ,HIV-AIDS (WHARF) & Human Values have achieved Humanity Service Points Totalling 4,139,904 [ Forty One Lakh Thirty Nine Thousand Nine Hundred Four ] in their various activities.
The Kolkatta based Rural Healthcare Foundation is aimed to eradicate the lack of health care facilities in rural India through the deliverance of affordable quality health care by opening primary health care units at those remote village where health care deliver system of the state is sparse.

Its vision is to open hundreds of units in the remotest corners of India & feasible vision includes the opening of 50 more centres in the next 10 years at various rural places in India. Rural Healthcare Foundation’s immediate vision comprises of about 20 to 25 similar Health Centres to be opened in the backward areas of rural Bengal and a mobile hospital to give basic medical services at the door step of the poorest of poor.
TRINAYANI, a nonprofit organization founded in 2006 by Ritika Sahni works towards mass awareness of disability issues and support to persons with disabilities. TRINAYANI specialize in demystifying the subject of disability through disability awareness training which is usually co-hosted by both disabled and non disabled presenters. TRINAYANI believe that neglecting the cause of including people with disabilities in the mainstream of social life happens more out of ignorance, misinformation and exposure to Appropriate Visibility of persons with disabilities. TRINAYANI hold Celebrating Diversities / Disability Equality / Sign language and Disability Awareness Film screening Workshops for the academic community and the corporate world, Visual Arts Workshops for encouraging interaction betTRINAYANIen artists with and without disabilities. Host a Radio Show titled MUD MUD KE NA DEKH on All India Radio, Create short awareness films and try and impress upon channels to air them as Public Service message, publish and distribute disability awareness simple pictorial booklets, liaison with the corporate world for exploring opportunities of employment for persons with different abilities and regularly collaborate with likeminded organizations.TRINAYANI believe that “Disability is not the problem. The real problem is ATTITUDINAL barriers.”
The Social Enterprise Award will be given on Friday, 6th April 2012 in Bengaluru at Hotel Lalit in a star-studded gatherings at 3rd Annual Indian Affairs India Leadership Awards 2012.

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