issue 2 issue 2020 e 2 2 m e Mar a quarterly newsletter from the house of RKL Jan- volu Radico Khaitan Limited Newsletter

Dr Lalit Khaitan

chairman and managing director

“It is during our darkest operations is adhering to the moments that we must focus to guidelines and SOPs that the see the light.” -Aristotle government has set for the establishments. ll this while we were Every employee has to acquainted with this abide by the following: quote but today, we Aare all living it. Amid the Use of sanitizer and dark times, I am pleased to frequent washing of hands to report that Radico Khaitan ensure hygiene by each and has closed the financial year every employee FY2020 with a remarkable Wearing face masks is operational and financial mandatory for all performance. Despite the Distancing norms of at lockdown during the latter least 1 metre within our part of March 2020, we have offices and manufacturing delivered a robust double units digit IMFL volume growth. Regular sanitization This is a reflection of our of manufacturing units, strong brand equity and offices and disinfecting all consumer focused brand touchpoints portfolio. There is provision for The country was under lock thermal screening which down for the entire month everyone has to go through of April 2020 and it certainly We continue to evaluate has impacted all sectors of the impact of this pandemic the economy. We believe on our business and remain it is a temporary phase for cautiously optimistic. We our business and after the have a resilient capital lockdown is over, we shall structure and robust brand return to normalcy soon. portfolio to enable us to In a period of crisis like step towards a brighter and this, Radico Khaitan stands healthier future once this in solidarity with the nation is over.We are adopting and we are humbled to have a deliberate and prudent been able to make our small approach to our strategy contribution to the nation’s fight against Coronavirus. and it will have a similar ring to those who have seen In addition to cash contributions, we continue to Radico Khaitan consolidate and grow holistically over supply sanitizer to various district administrations in the last decade. UP and other government agencies. Going forward, our objective should not only be to On the internal management front, the company take measures in order to sustain ourselves but also has taken certain preventive measures to ensure safety prepare to face any other unforeseen circumstances in of its employees. Most of our manufacturing operations the future. Radico Khaitan has come a long way since have been equipped with advanced technologies and its inception; I would like to thank each one of you for hence, are fully automated. The workers’ involvement your contribution and hope for better results in the is very limited but whoever is involved in such times to come.

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Abhishek Khaitan Managing Director Dear All,

he world is facing an unprecedented Operations during FY2020 increased by work and dedication will lead us to our crisis due to COVID-19. The 15.7%. goals and help us maintain our top spot in pandemic has hit the global As you are aware that we currently the industry. Teconomy and companies across sectors are have four millionaire brands. At least two Each day is a new experience, and sadly forced to trim down costs and staff. more of our brands are approaching the challenges are not new in any business. That Business and their dynamics have changed milestone of annual sales of a million case is what keeps me going, because with every – internally and externally for stakeholders in the near to mid-term. I am also proud to challenge there’s something new to learn. I - as a result of the health and economic report that the 8PM family of brands has expect each one of you to take challenging crisis. crossed volume of 10 million cases during times like these as an opportunity to push At Radico Khaitan, we managed to keep FY2020. yourself and drive the company ahead our spirits high throughout and left no That’s not all, we have been ranked as the through your immense skill set and out-of- stone unturned to keep the business going. no. 1 mid-cap company in Fortune India’s the-box ideas. We also kick-started the production of hand “The Next 500” list, the first comprehensive The team should roll up their sleeves to sanitizers in March to cater to the primary ranking of India’s midsize companies. bounce back stronger in the post Covid-19 health authorities and workers and further Radico Khaitan has consistently improved world. We might face roadblocks on our expanded to bulk supplies to the private its ranking in this list from 60th in 2015 to way ahead, but I am confident that with the establishments. 28th in 2019 and jumped 27 places to 1st pool of talent in Radico it would not be a The Q4 results were announced last rank in 2020. daunting task. month. Even in these tough times, Radico The company has always been there As we move into FY2021, we will Khaitan has managed to continue the for its employees – be it the good times or continue to take necessary steps to maintain growth momentum and closed FY2020 bad – hence, our only expectation from the our robust foundation and financial with an outstanding performance. We are Radico family is that we work relentlessly strength whilst at the same time delivering pleased to deliver IMFL volume growth in the pursuit of delivering the best results differentiated consumer experience. We of 12.5%, led by Prestige & Above volume and grow exponentially. There is absolutely remain confident of our ability to deliver growth of 15.2%. Net Revenue from no shortcut to success and nothing but hard long term value to all our stakeholders.

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Dear All, e are all in this unprecedented time We have also concluded the fiscal 2019- be in our hands once the healthcare/Covid where we need to lay a new road 2020 on a higher note despite the flat industry warriors are done with their job. I do not have to future. The world economy is at growth. This trend of outperforming the an iota of doubt on our capabilities and can Wall-time low, business survival is questionable industry for the last 3 years consicutively has confidently say that Team Radico will bounce and the road to recovery is unpredictable. But been made possible by the sheer hard work back like no other and in no time. amid all this, my belief in my country India of each one of you and the strong foundation On this note, my dear team, I would like has strengthened. At the time when all the laid by Dr Lalit Khaitan and Mr Abhishek to conclude by saying this is the time for us to super-powerful countries are losing out on Khaitan. I am happy to report that we grew take the leap into the future alongside fixing their people and economy, we stand strong by over 12% in the last fiscal against the the present. The dynamics will change, the as a robust model to the world owing to our industry growth of 2.5%. We also have a demographics will change, and the nature will government’s exemplary crisis management bigger responsibility to not only maintain the change. We are all going to take the changes strategy, promptness and skill. The only performance but to encroach every space that in a positive way and move ahead and emerge certain fact at present is, that when we step this outbreak will create in the sector to rise. with flying colours. out in the world again, it will not be the same A temporary halt of the business is not place we breathed in before the clampdown. an alien phenomenon to the people who As you all know, the company stretched have been in the liquor business. From its line of business to support the country in prohibitions imposed by the states to the these testing times. We expanded to produce ban on sale of liquor on highways, the sanitizer to cater to the spike in the demand business comes across many predicted and to combat Covid-19. We have always been unpredicted hurdles but this time it has been a socially driven organization and have an exception not only for us but globally. But always served the society with the best of something that has always been a constant in our capability in the time of crisis and this such times that we bounce back stronger than outbreak, was another platform for us to ever, and this situation, my dear team is no give back to the society. Not only sanitizer, different. we have also been regularly supplying the We are an industry governments rely on essentials to the needy wherever we can and for their growth and we, will be no less than contributing significantly to various COVID economy warriors in the months to come. relief funds set up by the state governments. To repair the business and economy will Amar Sinha Chief Operating Officer

Dear Radico Khaitan Team

ish you all safety and good health! the next three decades, China rode the humbled to have been able to make our small I am writing to you in the most wave of globalisation and became the global contribution to the nation’s fight against unprecedented of times that manufacturing hub. Today, China is the Coronavirus. In addition to cash donation, Whuman being has ever experienced in their world’s largest manufacturing economy and we continue to supply sanitiser to various living memories. Comparisons are being exporter of goods. The centre of gravity is district administrations in UP and other drawn that it is worse than the Spanish expected shift from China to India. After government agencies. flu of 1920s. This global health calamity the COVID-19 pandemic, India will have Today, I take great comfort in has resulted in an economic crisis that is the opportunity to build an economy that is acknowledging that our Company is stronger unprecedented too. more resilient, diversified and attractive to than ever before and ready to face this During these trying times, your well- the global OEMs and services as the majority challenging period. Once this is over, we will being is our highest priority and I urge you of the businesses worldwide have faced step towards a brighter and healthier future. to stay at home. Look after your health and disruptions and economic fallout. Stay safe and take care of one another. take care of your family. In this modern era, For Radico Khaitan too, this is a bump on we are staying connected with each other the road of success that we have been riding. using various technology tools. We are also The economy has lost the month of April promising open lines of communication 2020 in the lock down and so have we. It is should you need support from us. a temporary phase and as soon as this lock There is an old saying that every cloud down is over, we shall return to normalcy has a silver lining. This pandemic too has its very soon. As you are aware, we closed the own brighter side. There is a renewed faith in last financial year 2020 with a strong double- humanity. People have come together in large digit volume growth whereas the industry numbers to display solidarity and to help growth has been only 2%. Given our strong each other in the most magnanimous way brand equity and consumer focused product possible. This sense of community will prove portfolio, we have been gaining market essential over the coming weeks and months, share over the last couple of years. We will not just for India, but around the world. continue to do so in the years to come. In the 1980s, both India and China were During this period, Radico Khaitan stands Dilip Banthiya of similar size in terms of their GDP. Over in solidarity with the nation and we are Chief Financial Officer

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Radico named India’s No. 1 midsize company by Fortune Magazine

most promising companies in India, outside the Fortune 500. Radico Khaitan has consistently improved its ranking in this list from 60th in 2015 to 28th in 2019 and jumped 27 places to 1st rank in 2020. The Next 500 compilation is based on the audited financials for FY2019 and includes companies that display the potential to become the largest corporations in India. adico Khaitan Limited, one of This ranking improvement is a Rthe largest spirits companies testament to the robust all-round in India (referred to as “Radico performance that Radico Khaitan Khaitan” or the “Company”), has has delivered over the past few been ranked as the no. 1 mid- years. Revenue of Fortune Next cap company in Fortune India’s 500 companies during 20152020 “The Next 500” list, the first period increased by 1.5% but Net comprehensive ranking of India’s Profits declined 21.0%. During this midsize companies. period, Radico Khaitan’s net profit The Next 500 list represents the increased by close to 30%.

It’s raining awards for Radico Khaitan at the Monde Selection Quality awards 2020

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Radico Khaitan’s Covid-19 relief efforts Production & distribution of hand sanitizers, food packets to financial aid

Radico Khaitan recently The company has successfully provided Rs 1 crore delivered ‘Radico 8PM Extra to the Strong Hand Sanitizer’ Covid Care Fund to help to primary health care the state government authorities, government fight coronavirus hospitals and police stations in many states

he county is witnessing a constant state government fight Covid-19. administration, Rampur daily rise in the number of positive As part of its Corporate Social Supplied thousands of litres of Coronavirus cases, which is affecting Responsibility (CSR), the company has hand sanitiser to the Rampur district Tthe common man, businesses and the successfully delivered ‘Radico 8PM Extra administration and several other districts economy as a whole. In the worrisome time Strong Hand Sanitizer’ to primary health care of Uttar Pradesh including Moradabad, of coronavirus outbreak, Radico Khaitan authorities, government hospitals and police Amroha, Mathura and Sambhal to name a - the largest manufacturer of Indian Made stations in a number of states including Uttar few so far Foreign Liquor (IMFL) in India – has taken a Pradesh, , Hyderabad, Distributed face masks, providing free number of initiatives and activities to support and which were in dire need of ration and food packets to newspaper the nation. the product. hawkers and weaker sections in Rampur The spread of coronavirus had triggered The maker of Magic Moments Distributed over 25Otls bleaching powder panic buying of hand sanitizers, which and Rampur Indian Single Malt has to Rampur district administration resulted in the shortage of the product in the also been actively involved in daily supply Distributed hand sanitizers to primary market. To combat the situation and in a bid of food packets, distribution of face masks healthcare authorities in southern states to strengthen the fight against coronavirus, and bleaching powder as part of its relief including Telangana, Karnataka and Radico Khaitan initially contributed by activities. Some of the other prominent Hyderabad producing alcohol-based liquid hand contributions made by Radico Khaitan While Radico Khaitan has continuously sanitizers. In continuation to its efforts during these challenging times include: extended its support to the country as well to help the government after providing Rs 21 lakh to relief fund of Covid-19 as the public in testing times, it promises sanitizers and other necessary products through District Magistrate, Rampur- Uttar to continue producing and supplying hand since the beginning of the outbreak, Radico Pradesh sanitizers and other necessary products Khaitan also contributed Rs 1 crore to the Distributing 500L of hand sanitizer keeping everyone’s safety in mind. Uttar Pradesh Covid Care Fund to help the (worth Rs 1.5 lakh) free of cost to district

Magic Moments Pre-Valentine’s Day Bash Team DMD organised an extravagant bash for the army officers and their families on Feb 1 at DSOI MHOW, . Over 2000 attended the event where we exclusively served Magic Moments Vodka & 1965 Spirit of Victory Rum Cocktails. The show was anchored by Dixika Vanvari also known as Miss D, a popular fashionista and melodised DJ Zuby Majeed.

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Whats hot house party with magic moment

imes Internet (Whats Hot Delhi) Tin Collaboration with Magic Moments Vodka organized a closed door event for the upscale social media influencers on the occasion of Valentine’s Day at Vintage Villa, Gurgaon. Over 100 prominent Youtubers and social media influencers including Shibani Bedi, Aaron Koul and Simar Walia attended Jaisalmer Indian Craft at this house party. Gin Explorers Club 3.0 aisalmer Indian Craft Gin associated with the India’s biggest Gin festival Gin Explorers Club 3.0 held in February at One Golden Mile, Delhi GEC 3.0 was a huge platform for Jaisalmer to engage with the potential Jcustomer base since its launch in Delhi. We had also conducted a Master Class for Jaisalmer, which was hosted by the prominent evangelist Yangdup Lama. To create a buzz around Jaisalmer’s presence at the festival, the brand also ran a contest on its social media platforms and gave the winner a chance to witness the gin extravaganza. The 3 day affair received the footfall of over 10000 participants each day. Other than the finest selection of International and Indian , Pop-up Gin bars, Food from some of the best restaurants in Delhi, Tasting sessions and workshops there were live acts and DJ sets by Midival Punditz, DJ S A, Sickflip, Lifafa and Nothing Anonymous.

Radico premier league

February and came to an end on 28th Movement’ we are proud to have successfully trengthening its commitment to February 2020, with its Finale at the organized Internal ‘Radico Premier League promote sports and fitness, Radico S Headquarter Office of Radico Khaitan in 2020’. Radico Khaitan has been organising Khaitan Limited organised ‘Radico Delhi. The finale was graced by the presence sports tournament in various states for the Premier League 2020’ across Radico units of Mr. Abhishek Khaitan, MD, Radico natives, but this is the first time that we and offices. A ten-day long sports event Khaitan Limited. Mr. Khaitan distributed have conducted Radico Premier League, included activities such as Badminton, Chess the awards to the winners and encouraged pan India. It was thrilling to see the zest and Table Tennis. The pan India sports all the participants for their enthusiasm and and excitement of our employees who tournament covered all the regions of the positive approach towards sports. participated in this event. We feel honoured country including Mysore, Hyderabad, On the occasion, Amar Sinha, COO, to create such platforms for our employees Reengus, Rampur and Delhi among others. Radico Khaitan Ltd said: “Taking the Prime to showcase their talents and to encourage The tournament kick-started on 17th Minister’s mission forward for ‘Khelo India them to keep up the momentum”.

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UP registers 10% growth in Q4 8PM Premium Himachal growth Uttar Pradesh registered up by 26% 10% growth in the fourth Black, 1965 Rum has quarter despite the witnessed a growth of 26% in nationwide lockdown in the sales soar the financial year 2019-20. last week of March. It is for the second consecutive year he 4th quarter of FY 2019-20 proved that the state has continued Tillustrious for the North Zone. its market leadership with Despite disruption of services due to 32% market share and gain nationwide COVID-19 of 2 market share points vis- lockdown, it à-vis 2018-19. managed sales of 8.5 million cases against the budget of 8.8 million cases with 96% achievement and 12% growth. Sale of Radico Khaitan’s Delhi’s night of music & 8PM Premium magic with Diljit Dosanjh at Black soar last fiscal Bollyboom with 5.2 lakh cases. Delhi grooved to Diljit Dosanjh’s Additionally, 1965 Rum Punjabi tracks at the BollyBoom Event Uttarakhand - in first full year of launch - created a on 2nd February, which was sponsored registers 22% strong footprint by selling 91k cases across by Magic Moments. It was pure magic growth in Q4 UP, Delhi, and HP. in the air at BollyBoom as 16,000 music Uttarakhand’s growth for enthusiasts from Delhi/NCR came the fourth quarter was 22%. together and tapped their feet to the For FY 2019-20, the state lively musical beats. Every attendee at achieved a market share Jaisalmer Indian Craft Gin the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium heaped of 21.46% with a gain of 2 makes it presence felt in praise on the stellar performance and market share points vis-à-vis national capital went back with cheerful spirit. 2018-19. Radico Khaitan Jaisalmer Gin made its now stands second in the debut at all premium outlets industry in Delhi and proved a true winner. Its performance in the capital was as royal as its name. Since its launch in December 2019, the brand has been made available at 44 retail outlets and 45 on-premise outlets across Delhi. Jaisalmer Gin’s POSM focussed on highlighting the name in posters, standees and bottle glorifiers which were placed around the Morpheus XO BollyBoom Holi Bash with a outlets to add more prominence to the brand. achieves splash of magic in Zirakpur 44% growth in FY It was a joyful Holi for the people 19-20 of Zirakpur in Punjab at the Magic Radico Khaitan achieved Moments-sponsored Bollyboom Holi 7% growth in the last Punjab’s annual growth up by 28% Bash. The event – which took place at year even when the entire Punjab has seen a growth of 57% in Q4 and an Chimney Heights on 10th March, 2020 IMFL industry growth overall annual growth of 28%. Over the period, – was attended by over 1000 people who weakened in FY 2019- Magic Moments - the No.1 vodka in the country - thoroughly enjoyed the performances 20 over FY 2018-19. has deepened its roots in Punjab. With ambitious by Money Aujla, Bannet Dosanjh , Amit Morpheus XO Brandy team efforts, M2 & M2F saw an increase in sale by Uchana, Manpreet Shergill and DJ RMAK. witnessed a growth of 44% 72% and 97% respectively over last year’s Q4. There was a total consumption of 168 in FY 2019-20 over last bottles of Magic Moments Vodka and 8PM year FY 2018-19. Premium Black at the Holi bash. january-march 2020 8 Radico Khaitan Limited Newsletter

Consumer Promotions in West Zone

 Magic Moments: Scratch Card Retail Promotion in 350 outlets spread across different areas of the state. On Purchase of every nip of Magic Moments Vodka, a scratch card was given to the consumer who would either win a Tshirt or lap top bag or pen or opener.

Sunburn Arena: Holi West Zone On-premise Special in and activities last quarter Pune unburn Arena Holi festival featuring top-of- the-line DJs including DJ Chetas and Vini SVici held in Mumbai and Pune on the occasion of Holi. The events witnessed the footfalls of over 10,000 music enthusiasts. Magic Moments vodka  Magic Moments Verve: On is the co-presenting partner with the Sunburn Purchase of every quart of Music Festival. Magic Moments Verve Vodka, consumer was gifted a Park Avenue Trance Spray perfume. Sanjeev Gandotra-13th Feb  On-premise consumer Sanjiv Suri-27th Feb promotion: A cold drink free Dinesh Hegde-3rd March on purchase of every nip of Atmaram Parab-5th March Magic Moments in 250 permit Rajendran Nair-10th March rooms Akash Tiwari-20th March

Birthdays Sankalp Kanitkar-23rd March

Mumbai witnessed Magical Bollyboom with Diljit Dosanjh Mumbai witnessed the Magical Diljit Dosanjh’s at the BollyBoom Event on 22nd February, which was sponsored by Magic Moments. It was pure magic  8 PM Premium Black: A in the air at BollyBoom as over 10000 pen free on every nip of 8PM music enthusiasts from the city came Premium Black Whisky in together and tapped their feet to the Madhya Pradesh. lively musical beats.

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East Zone 8 PM Premium Black Music CDs brought ‘UNWIND with Papon’ for the first time in Guwahati 8 PM Premium Black Music CDs hosted RED Live Unwind with Papon in Guwahati on 7th of March. The event held in Guwahati to witness the joy and enthusiasm of Guwahati people for their own Papon. Commenting on the collaboration Amar Sinha, Chief Operating Officer, Radico Khaitan said “Associating with music festivals has always been our primary endeavour of promoting our brands but associating with a specially curated and customised event for a state is something we agic Moments Music Studio presented have kick-started with this concert. We were Kolkata’s biggest music gala of the year The M thrilled to see that the event received an Magic Yellow Taxi Music Project on January 11, 2020 excellent turnout for ’s own Papon.” at Nicco Park, Big Lawn, Kolkata. The brand Moments celebrated the aborigines of India and brought together a host of home-grown artists to exhibit The Yellow the rich folk and culture of the country through their respective genres of music. This year’s artists’ line-up at the Yellow Taxi Taxi Music Project included the Sufi Delight Javed Ali, Folk Master Mame Khan and Indie Star Darshan Project Raval and the most celebrated folk rock artist Lou Majaw from Shillong.

The ET Power space for their unrivalled South Zone Icons 2020 contribution to their respective domain, concluded in the glitzy evening Smooth blend of Bangalore with was melodised with sophistication Verve and zest. the Magic Moments Creation of an icon Verve Music CDs that at The Times takes years of rigorous symbolises the zest, Business Awards drilling, hardship and innovation and the glorification. Much cool quotient just as the like the iconic journey winners of these elite agic Moments Verve (Music associate with The Times Business awards. MCDs) added a smooth Awards 2020. They are the perfect of Magic Moments blend of sophistication at the embodiment of what we stand Verve Music CDs. To Times Business Awards 2020 at for - distinctive flavour with a celebrate the journey North Avenue, Mysore Union Club confident and sparkling personality. of stalwarts, Magic on 28 January 2020. The brand With this association, we celebrate Moments Verve proudly associated to felicitate the stories of determination, Music CDs came the crème de la crème across the dedication and willpower of those together with the city’s business landscape for their who have created new benchmarks ET Power Icon unrivalled contribution to their for their respective industries. 2020 in Bangalore. respective domain. We congratulate the winners for An association On the occasion, Mr Amar bypassing the hardship, challenges to felicitate Sinha, Chief Operating Officer, and aversions to emerge as the Radico Khaitan Limited (The maker torchbearers of the business the crème de of Magic Moments Verve Music comrade. la crème across CDs) said: We are delighted to the city’s business january-march 2020 10

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E-waste management awareness programme Master Shivraj Khaitan hosted E-Waste Management Awareness programme at Radico Khaitan Training Centre in Rampur on 26th February, 2020. The programme was graced by the presence of Dr. Lalit Khaitan, CMD, Radico Khaitan and Mr. Abhishek Khaitan, Radico’s contribution MD, Radico Khaitan. The participants received certificates from Mr. Abhishek towards UP Covid Care Fund Khaitan and Master Shivraj Khaitan adico Khaitan donated Rs. 1 crore to the UP Covid Care Fund to help the for donating E-waste in the awareness R state government in the fight against Coronavirus (Covid-19). In March, the programme. company had donated Rs. 21 lakh cash on behalf of the company and a day’s salary of its employees respectively and provided hand sanitizers in bulk every day to the Rampur District Administration.

Radico manufactures hand sanitizers to fight Workshop on Covid-19 Covid-19 pandemic Radico Khaitan organised a workshop In a bid to strengthen the fight to create awareness among its against coronavirus, Radico Khaitan employees about Coronavirus. It took manufactured 80% alcohol-based liquid a similar initiative in Rampur as well. hand sanitizers and donated hand To ensure safety and proper hygiene, sanitizers worth lacs not only to the Radico has started sanitizing activity at all entry and exit points of its offices. Rampur District Administration but also to nearby districts like Moradabad, Sambhal and Amroha. The company is donating 500 litres of hand sanitizers and standard. Apart from sanitizers every day to the various District Radico Khaitan also donated face Administration. Radico’s 80% alcohol- masks, ration and food packets to the based sanitizer is as per WHO norms weaker section of the society.

Media persons honoured Session on stress for dedication during management Coronavirus pandemic Radico Khaitan conducted a day- Radico Khaitan Limited honoured long training session on “Physical media persons for their dedication Health” & “Misery to Contentment”- and hard work in the challenging A Complete Stress Management Kinha and all employees from times of Coronavirus. Food items Journey for its employees at RKTC. manager level & above took part in it were distributed as a token of The session trainer was Mr. Beni on 13th February, 2020. appreciation by Radico Khaitan along with the Rampur District Magistrate.

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Family Time! A family get-together was organized for the employees of RNV, on February 16th 2020 to celebrate the special bond between the families of the Covid 19 Awareness Programs at employees. Radico NV Distillery string of awareness programs and workshops were organized to educate the employees on A effective management of the pandemic outbreak in their day-to-day routine. The programs were focused on a range of topics including social distancing, personal and workplace hygiene.

International Women’s Day

at RNV On the occasion of the International Women’s Day on March 8th, 2020, Team RNV celebrated the spirit of women at the office campus with Training session the local police officials being the chief guests. to enhance productivity Radico NV Aurangabad organized a training session for the employees concerning the health and productivity on March 11, 2020. The training was provided by the expert in the field Dr Yogesh Jain.

For the future leaders in Routine mock drill making, Radico NV organized at RNV, Aurangabad a training programme to enhance the leadership skills of the employees.

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Feel for you. We Drive for we had all eyeballs. People were ATTAGIRL! you’, we thought was bold but coming to our car and getting icha Tandon and her probably too controversial, but selfies clicked, unceasingly. And the best was when we realised sister, Advocate Bhavya to everyone’s surprise, I was Contest 1 proven wrong when we they that some gays were coming Tandon, bagged the Best General Knowledge RSocial Message Award alongwith gave us the ‘best social message and appreciating, but the magic a cheque of Rs. 27000 in their 1st award’ and showed their bold moment truly was when on the 1) What rank did Radico car rally – Times Women’s Drive and gallant support to the road, they were giving us flying Khaitan secure on the list which is stated to be the world’s community. Bhavya is very kisses, when cops and random of top next 500 companies biggest all women car rally in supportive of this community. strangers and toll guys were in India by the Fortune TSD (time, speed and distance) She’s done pride parades in doing thumbs up to show their Magazine? format. Edinburgh before. That’s how the strong support.” 2) How many awards did Times Women’s Drive - an idea came. Each car in the rally had Radico Khaitan win at the initiative by the Monde Selection Quality Group that started in Mumbai awards 2020. in 2009 had its new chapter- 3) What product did TWD-North this year from Radico Khaitan introduce to New Delhi to Jaipur on 29th help combat the pandemic Feb, 2020. Amidst much fanfare situation in the country? and pomp, Hon’ble Minister of 4) What product did we Youth Affairs and Sports, Kiren exhibit at the Gin Explorers Rijiju flagged off the car rally Club 3.0? that had 150 teams, and over 300 Contest 2: participants. Unjumble these following The winning team members, words that we have been the sister duo Richa and Bhavya, using often at the time of had their wine red Honda Jazz hatchback decorated with Covid 19 outbreak. balloons, tassels and messages 1. Orovacrusin in support of and to spread awareness about the LGBT+ Overwhelming- is an a theme and a message. The 2. Danpmice community. Apart from being understatement. The first ones that stood out were Breast 3. Knowdcol festooned with balloon and a appreciation came at 2:30 am cancer, Blood donation, and 4. Kerbauto huge rainbow flag on the top, it in the night when we were menstrual hygiene to name a 5. Ascemfak was plastered with posters on decorating the car just the night few. 6. Ratinquaen the sides with the slogan “We before the event, and a car full Bhavya termed the drive 7. Niashatinzerd Stand Together” and “Long Live of old uncles and aunties were as “one of the most amazing the Queer” set against a rainbow driving pass by and stopped, I experiences” she ever had. “Ever background. This team was was a bit scared that they’d show since my first pride parade in Please send in your an- sponsored by OneYearMBA. discomfort or resentment, but 2019 in Edinburgh, I want to swers at meghac@radico. co.in they said “Wow, All the best, work for the community till our co.in by 5th July 2020. The The duo never expected to May the pride flag fly higher! society accepts them completely. winners will be drawn win any award. On the occasion, That gave us our first confidence. It was just a small step we took, out of the pool of correct Richa Tandon said, “Our social Next, when we reached Siri Fort but definitely a courageous one,” entries in a lucky draw. message/ theme LGBTQ-‘We (flag-off point) in the morning, she added.

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