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Covid-19 is just another problem in Palghar, Maharashtra


Covid-19 is just another problem in Palghar, Maharashtra
May 13, 2021, 5:37 PM IST
Dr Sarika Kulkarni is Founder-Director, Raah Foundation. Prior to this, she served as the CEO of IIFL Foundation, the CSR arm of IIFL group of companies.
Despite having the highest positivity rate in Maharashtra, Palghar’s Adivasi communities are sceptical about testing and vaccinations. Given existing challenges like poverty and malnourishment, the virus is not worth additional attention.
Palghar, a predominantly Adivasi district spread over eight blocks, was carved out of Thane district in Maharashtra in 2014. The Western Express Highway which starts in Mumbai and connects Maharashtra to Gujarat passes through this district dividing it almost uniformly into a prosperous western region and an under-developed eastern region. In the east, blocks such as Wada and Vikramgad have industrial estates that provide employment opportunities to the l ....

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COVID-19 Is Just Another Problem in Palghar's Adivasi Villages


COVID-19 Is Just Another Problem in Palghar s Adivasi Villages
Despite having the highest positivity rate in Maharashtra, Palghar’s Adivasi communities are sceptical about testing and vaccinations.
Adivasis of these two vulnerable blocks are confused by the sheer number of deaths around them. Photo: Sarika Kulkarni
Health13/May/2021
Palghar, a predominantly Adivasi district spread over eight blocks, was carved out of Thane district in Maharashtra in 2014. The Western Express Highway which starts in Mumbai and connects Maharashtra to Gujarat passes through this district – dividing it almost uniformly into a prosperous western region and an under-developed eastern region. In the east, blocks such as Wada and Vikramgad have industrial estates that provide employment opportunities to the locals. However, there are two blocks – Jawhar and Mokhada – that are surrounded by tall mountains and deep valleys rendering them largely inaccessible. These areas ....

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IIFL Foundation donates oxygen concentrators to rural community in Palghar district of Maharashtra


May 14, 2021
Ms. Madhu Jain, Director, IIFL Foundation said, “We have been closely watching the developments around the pandemic and are committed to supporting our communities in these testing times. An important step in this direction is addressing the shortage of oxygen in our communities. This will facilitate proper and timely treatment of patients, and reduction in number of deaths. It is our strong belief that by staying together and supporting each other, we can abate this crisis soon.”
 
Going forward, IIFL Foundation will continue to undertake relief measures and support the underprivileged sections of the society in their fight against the pandemic. ....

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Unilever, Tata Power And Maruti Win At Grant Thornton SABERA 2020 Awards


Unilever, Tata Power and Maruti win at Grant Thornton SABERA 2020 Awards
The Grant Thornton SABERA Awards acknowledge the inspiring stories of impact and development aligned with the UN s Sustainable Development Goals.
December 19, 2020 / 08:13 AM IST
The Grant Thornton SABERA Awards acknowledge the inspiring stories of impact and development aligned with the UN s Sustainable Development Goals.
No organisation operates in a bubble – they all also engage with the communities they exist in. While most are driven purely by a profit motive, there are some who go beyond to create lasting change by supporting people and helping disadvantaged communities.
It was to reward such individuals, corporations and institutions contributing to social impact that media personality and social entrepreneur Suparnaa Chadda founded the Social and Business Enterprise Responsible (SABERA) Awards, the third edition of which concluded with a virtual summit this month. ....

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