Banega Swasth India Campaign Launches Season 10 With The Focus On ‘One World Hygiene’
Since 2014, NDTV-Dettol #BanegaSwasthIndia have been working towards a clean and healthy India. As the campaign embarks on a journey into its tenth season, we turn the spotlight on the future, 'One World Hygiene'. Have a look on the some highlights from the launch.At Season 10 Launch, Gaurav Jain, Executive Vice President, South Asia, Reckitt talks about the achievements of NDTV & Dettol Campaign in the last few years. At the event Gaurav Jain said, "We have had programmes addressing Diarrhea and malnutrition. Additionally, we are making Climate Resilient schools, organising Hygiene Olympiads and much more. I could have never thought we could have done so much in the last 10 years. I would like to thank NDTV for its partnership for all these years'.
Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways connected at the launch of Season 10 Of Banega Swasth India. Minister said, "No material is waste and no person is waste. It is depending upon the appropriate technology and vision of the leadership that you can convert waste into wealth'.
On NDTV-Dettol Banega Swasth India Season 10 launch, Conrad Sangma, Meghalaya Chief Minister said, "Meghalaya has been facing some challenges due to multiple remote areas, from connectivity to accessibility to healthcare services. Therefore, technology becomes essential to mitigate the problems. Our government is focusing on improving healthcare infrastructures at the grassroots level".
Reckitt unveils self-care kit for Women and Children on Banega Swasth India Season 10 launch. The Self-Care kit comprises of items essential to combat Anaemia, malnutrition and promote hygiene practices, such as hand sanitisers, zinc supplements, iron and folic acid tablets, Oral Rehydration Salts (ORS) sachet, educational material and much more.
Bhumi Pednekar, Actor and national advocate for sustainable development goals, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) attended Banega Swasth India Season 10 Launch. She said, "Films have the capability of bringing mass level changes when it comes to health and hygiene. A movie I did, named Toilet- 'Ek prem Katha', had a huge impact in the rural areas of India'.
Ravi Bhatnagar from Reckitt on Banega Swasth Season 10 launch discusses how climate resilient schools are making a change. Mr Bhatnagar said, "Reckitt has invested heavily in understanding the impact of climate change on health and hence the Climate Resilient Schools will help raising awareness about climate change and its effect on health'.
'Dettol Hygieia', a mobile game for hygiene education introduced on NDTV-Dettol Banega Swasth India season 10 launch. "Dettol Hygieia'', is an engaging mobile game to educate youngsters about hygiene education across India. The word Hygieia, is inspired by the Greek goddess of healing, and focuses on transforming the way children learn about handwashing and cleanliness, through a game!
Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde joins NDTV Banega Swasth India launch season 10 and discusses on the importance of 'Swachhata' for the overall well-being. He said, "Swachhata needs to be everywhere. We have completely put our focus on cleanliness and the health of people. Campaigns like Banega Swasth India are needed to bring about a change".