Project Idaya
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Tsunami, the worst disaster of the century, hit the eastern coast of our country
on 26th December 2004. Thousands of families were orphaned and many more lost their
entire belongings. All nations came forward to extend a helping hand.
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Global Foundation also supported those who lost their houses by constructing 30
concrete houses in Cuddalore, Pondicherry. Within 13 months, these houses were handed
over to the most deserving families on 22nd January 2006.
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Financial Assistance towards Health Issues
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Cancer Patients
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Sri Matha Trust, Chennai shelters cancer patients and offers treatment with Adayar
Cancer Institute. At any given time, about 100 patients are being given lodging
and boarding by this Trust. To build up their corpus, Global Foundation made a financial
contribution of ` 1 lakh.
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Thane Police Welfare Fund
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As part of GTL's commitment to Society, the Foundation assisted the Thane Police
Welfare Fund with ` 5 lakh for
the construction of a hospital and school.
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Community Development
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ICT Research
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Supported Nasscom Foundation for using IT to help Mumbai Police reach out to citizens
of Mumbai, and make Mumbai a safer place to live and work in.
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Senior Citizen Meet
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Participated in the Senior Citizen's Meet organized by the Bombay Chamber of Commerce
& Industry. Senior Citizens have taken full advantage of the facility provided by
Global Foundation.
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Standard Chartered Marathon
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The country's largest international sporting event, which rocked the entire city.
GTLites together with their family members and two visually challenged persons participated
in this event. All sweated it out for a charitable cause and to create awareness
of the CSR activities carried out by Global Foundation.
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