Winners
of Worthiness (WOW) honored Wockhardt Foundation, a not-for-profit organization
with ‘Outstanding Social Service Award’ for their work and achievement
in the social welfare sphere. The award was conferred by Shobhaa Arya, owner
and founder of WOW.
Recognizing
the daunting challenges in the field of healthcare, education and sanitation, Sir
Dr. Huz (Huzaifa Khorakiwala), CEO, Trustee, Wockhardt Foundation,
pioneered many programmes and services which helped bridge the gaps in the
delivery and benefits to reach the needy. Thereby, making a mark in the social
welfare sphere, especially in rural India. Presently, Wockhardt Foundation has
been providing social services to rural areas across India in several
states-Maharashtra, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Odisha, Punjab, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh,
Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka, Jharkhand, Uttarakhand, Haryana, Andhra Pradesh,
Jammu & Kashmir, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Chattisgarh and Delhi.
Sharing
his views, Sir Dr. Huz, said, “I thank Winners of Worthiness for
acknowledging our contribution towards the society. With our various programmes
and services we are trying to provide solutions to the challenges faced by the
people in rural and remote areas. We aim to further enhance our outreach and
service delivery to needy section of the society.”
Winners
of worthiness have been pioneering in the Indian sub-continent and have gained
immense popularity in India within a very short span of time.
About
Wockhardt Foundation
Wockhardt
Foundation is a national, not-for-profit organization engaged in social service
and human welfare activities. Its 19 programmes have made perceptible change in
its areas of operations to the lives of the underprivileged. Mobile 1000, its
flagship programme, aims at operating 1000 Mobile Health Vans in rural India
and administering free primary healthcare to 2.5 million Indians every year. As
of date, there are 100 Mobile 1000 Vans operating in 18 states and doing yeoman
service to rural India.
Its
other programmes like Little Hearts, Pronto Toilet, Pronto Bio-Toilet,
E-Learning, Khel Khel Mein, Wockhardt Skills Development Institute, SHUDHU
water purification tablets and Adarsh Gram Yojana have made significant impact
and it continues to expand its social coverage in areas where the need is the
most. Says it’s Trustee & CEO, Sir Dr. Huz (Dr. Huzaifa Khorakiwala)
-"Wockhardt Foundation operates its social programmes based on the 3 B's -
Big, Best and Bold. The Big ensures scale, the Best ensures quality and the
Bold ensures need." Wockhardt Foundation is governed by a simple
philosophy -"where every smile counts".
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