20 May, 2023 | Uttar Pradesh | Press Release
Chetak Foundation has rolled out an Eye Check up camp with Visual Eyez for elderly women in association with HIF (Hiranmoyee India Foundation), Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh..
Chetak Foundation has taken an initiative under its focus area of Swasthya Plus with Visual Eyez and rolls out an Eye Check up camp for the elderly women in association with Hiranmoyee India Foundation at Radha Vinod Manipuri Mandir, Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh. Eye check was carried out and free spectacles were provided to those who required vision correction to enhance their Eye safety.Speaking on the occasion, Pranab Saikia, Founder of HIF, said, "This initiative is a step towards helping elderly women to improve their vision. We are happy that Chetak Foundation has identified this critical area and organised an eye-check-up camp for Ashram inhabitants in partnership with Visual Eyez. We hope such initiatives inspire more organisations to come forward for such a noble cause.
Mr Sachin JKS haritasH, Director of Chetak Group, said, "We are delighted to build upon the shared vision of Chetak Foundation, HIF and Visual Eyez by setting up an eye-check-up camp for the elderly women of Radha Vinod Manipuri Aashram, Vrindavan. This will help the less privileged get a better vision. Our father, Late Shri j K Sharma, was passionate about helping the underprivileged. "We would like to convey our appreciation to Mr Pranab Saika and the entire team of HIF for their determination and support." Chetak Foundation has conceived specific interventions to enhance beneficiaries` experience. Some of these include Oxygen Plus (an environment initiative), Swasthya Plus (a Health initiative), Jai Krishna Educational Initiatives and Zindagi Plus (a Road Safety Initiative), among others. Besides HIF, Chetak Foundation has also tied up with GMR Varalakshmi Foundation Delhi Skill & Entrepreneur University, VisionSpring, Sir Ganga Ram, Max & Fortis Hospitals, Delhi Metro, IOCL, HMSI, SMPL, JCB, JBM, Haryana Government and CRPF for its health, nutrition, environment, and road safety projects.
Chetak Foundation was bestowed with the CSR India Award for Skill Development, CST Times Award for its Health Initiatives and ESG Award for Social Impact. It was rated among the 30 most trusted NGOs at Social Impact Awards 2023.
About Chetak Group:
Established in 1979, Chetak Group takes pride in its long-range strategy of providing comprehensive logistics solutions to its customers. Equipped with its own 2 million sq.
ft modern warehousing facilities across India, the Group provides Total Supply Chain Solutions, including Transportation Services through all modes, Warehousing &
Distribution, International Freight Forwarding, Customs Clearance & Logistics Services.
The Group, located in Delhi, the national capital, has 60 offices and branches across
India at major industrial hubs to provide practical solutions to its customers.
Chetak Group is known for its `On-time performance and Quality Service, leading to an
impressive clientele of automobile industry leaders since its inception. These include all major national and global automobile brands such as Maruti Suzuki, Tata, Hyundai, JCB, Kia, and Honda, among many others.
About Shri Jai Karan Sharma, Founder Chetak Group:
Mr Jai Karan Sharma was born in a farmer`s family in Jhinjhar, a small village in Haryana. Starting from scratch, he set up Chetak Logistics in 1979 and made Chetak Group the leader in Logistics in India. Mr Sharma brought in the latest technologies and management techniques in Logistics. He excelled as a self-made entrepreneur who relentlessly pursued inclusive growth. He was numerously recognised as Transport
Rattan and Transport Samrat (AIMTC), Outstanding National Citizen (NSG), and Rashtriya Udyog Rattan (LOBRD).
He left for his heavenly abode in October 2020.
Posthumously, he was bestowed with the title "The Logistics man of India` (Alden Global) in 2021. India Post issued a stamp in his honour to recognise his contribution
to the nation`s socio-economic development in 2022. Mr Sharma was also honoured
with the "Lifetime Achievement Award" at Social Impact Awards in 2022. Shri Nitin Gadkari, Hon`ble Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, released biographical book on Shri Jai Karan Sharma in Feb 2023.