CIMA
– 014 - Come out of Bad Habits Campaign and Providing 3 Mini Water tanks at
Khanapur, Mahaboobnagar on 8th June, 2015
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Update about service project conducted by employees of S&P Capital
IQ (www.spcapitaliq.com) - Business unit of McGraw Hill Financial (www.mhfi.com), Hyderabad, India
Project Location: Khanapur village, Balanagar
Mandal, Mahaboobnagar District, Telangana, India
About the Project: Khanapur is one of the villages in the Balanagar Mandal where
there are many people who are addicted to alcohol and tobacco. They moved in to
many deadly deceases due to these habits. Some practical awareness along with
examples needs to be provided to bring self-control for them. They also have
places where we can install water tanks which can improve their living
conditions.
Non Profit Partner: AADARANA
Project Leader: Srinivas Kompella
Activity: Presentation about possible bad consequences because of their
bad habits, construction & handing over three mini water tanks for
community purpose
Date & Time: 8th June, 2015 from10am to 5:30pm
Number of Volunteers: 25
Highlights:
·
MHFI provided Rs.110,000 for construction and
fitting the 3 mini water tanks
·
Volunteers involved in construction of the
basement for water tanks.
·
Created the awareness to the villagers how to keep surroundings
of the water tank clean and hygienic.
Impact:
1. Storage
of water is the basic necessity for the village people as they don’t have
separate water connections to their respective homes.
Since 15-18 hours power-cut in most of the backward villages, mini water tanks
extended great relief to their lives.
2. With
this project, nearly 450 families have been benefited.
3. Villagers
got the awareness about the consequences of bad habits
About Community Impact Program: McGraw-Hill Financial ( www.mhfi.com
) the company which strongly believes in the motto, 'Giving back is essential'.
MHFI encourages its employees to work for service projects in which 20+
employees would be working together and for solving public problems in their
community to build better lives and stronger communities. MHFI grants $2000 per
project and employees spend their personal time on the project. This year
S&P Capital IQ, Hyderabad (part of MHFI
group www.spcapitaliq.com ) employees applied for
projects from various areas.
FEEDBACK OF THE VOLUNTEERS:
Srinivas Kompella (Project Leader): I believe this is a nice opportunity to serve the needy people
in the society. The water tanks are really worth and village people are really
required. I felt extremely blissful when we saw happiness in faces of village
people when they were getting drink water from the Water tanks. Spending time
with them is the happiest moments of my life. We helped them and shared their
feelings. My heart full thanks to S&P Capital IQ for giving me this great
opportunity for serving the society.
Ashok (Co-Leader): I am very happy to be a
part of this wonderful project, which allowed me to serve the society. I thank
S&P Capital IQ for giving me this opportunity.
Ram Mohan: I'm very glad to be a
volunteer of this CIM Project. I genuinely felt that we were doing something
important and worthwhile for the community. It was an excellent opportunity to
help the villagers by constructing water tanks. It was great to see the
happiness of the villagers that results from it. We also educated the villagers’
importance of water conservation and some water saving tips to use around the house.
I thank S&P Capital IQ for giving me this opportunity to serve the needful
Venkatratnam: I am very proud to be a
part of this project, which we provided to the village i.e. basic need to the
any one’s life “WATER”. We provided them Three Water Tanks to use of drinking
purpose and educate them not to waste the water and even drop. In my view this
is awesome project in my all CIM projects. I appreciate the CIM project
leader (Srinivas Kompella) to take up this project.
Raghu: Thank you very much for giving me opportunity to work for
Village people water problem in Khanapur village. I saw the happiness in the
eyes of village people after provide drinking water facility. I had a good
interaction with Village people and guided them on water usage and protect from
wastage.
Sridhar: It’s a worthy project
which one fulfilled the basic need of the people i.e. Water. Through this
project we not only facilitated the water tanks at village but also send the
message to villagers to save the water as water is the precious god gift on the
earth. I feel very happy in educating the villagers about the value and usage
of water.
FEEDBACK OF THE BENEFICIARIES:
Mr. jeevan Reddy (Sarpanch):
“Our special thanks to
the S&P Capital IQ and Volunteers for doing this program and providing the
basic facilities for drinking the water by constructing the Mini water tanks
which are very much needed. They are not
only spent valuable time with us but also created awareness on the consequences
of bad habits and conducted campaign in the village on the same issue. Once
again Thanks to S&P Capital IQ.”
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