News
Pfizer Supports Hand in Hand for Child Nutrition
29 March 2008. CHENNAI/KANCHEEPURAM.
Pfizer has formalised support to Hand in Hand in implementing a child nutrition project in 100 villages. The grant of INR 3,600,000 (USD 90,000) aims at improving the nutrition status of close to 2,100 malnourished children in Kancheepuram district.
Flash Report – March
| Employees | 1,919 |
| Part-time teachers | 2,378 |
| Volunteers | 16,865 |
| SHGs | 20,533 |
| Women in SHGs | 295,190 |
| Micro-enterprises | 148,312 |
| Medium-sized enterprises | 550 |
| Transit Schools | 59 |
| Evening Tuition Centres | 326 |
| Children transferred to school | 13,710 |
| Citizens’ Centres | 762 |
| Beneficiaries of medical camps | 51,820 |
| Toilets constructed | 1,159 |
| Households covered in SWM projects | 32,713 |
Appreciation Award for Waste Initiative
26 Jan 2008. KANCHEEPURAM.
An appreciation award was presented by the Collector of Kancheepuram to the Hand in Hand Solid Waste Management team for the successful implementation of solid waste management schemes in various Local Bodies in Kancheepuram District on the Republic Day, 26 January, at a gala function held at the Kancheepuram Collectorate. The award was received on behalf of the Solid Waste Management team by Mr Shiva T Krishnamoorthy.





