Be polite to the poor children – they are not deprived by choice but by chance..
Vedanta is spearheading a global campaign towards ‘care for the underprivileged children in India’. The campaign launched with a thought that Government, companies or NGOs cannot do it alone and individuals need to come forward and participate towards this national problem.
We can transform the country, eradicating poverty and unemployment, if we make the right moves
says Chairman of Vedanta Group
The United States of the early to mid- 1900’s has some striking parallels with the India of today. It was around this time that America began its journey towards becoming the world’s largest economy.
” This is a story way back when Rajesh Dash was studying in college for pursuing my Post-Graduation. Rajesh used to stay in Hostel with his other batch-mates. His Hostel had all kind of facilities and helpers were also appointed for the room cleaning. ” A story sent by Rajesh Dash for Vedanta Khushi on how he and his friends hobby helped in building future for some one.
Chairman of Vedanta Group Anil Agarwal says,
For a country with one of the largest reserves of natural resources in the world, the transformational potential of India’s resources sector is immense. The sector has the potential to add $1 trillion to the Indian economy that can substantially contribute towards much-needed investments in education, health and nutrition.
With largest children population in the world, larger than China, and almost 1/3rd of world’s malnourished children in the world living in India alone, the country is indeed in an alarming situation today. 8 million children in India, in the age group of 5-14 years are engaged in work. If we go by UNICEF report, India also has about 11 million street children and metros are leading these figures, with Delhi housing over 100,000 such children alone. 20% of the child deaths in the world happen in India.
