NTR TRUST NEWS BULLETIN - 9

We are happy to share with you the NTR Trust e-News Bulletin for the months of September and October 2016. We will be happy to have your feedback.

HIGHLIGHTS 1. NTR Trust signed an MoU with AP Capital Regional Development Authority (CRDA) to set up ​ state-of-the art Sujala Water Plants designed and developed by NTR Trust. NTR Trust will supply affordable safe-drinking water at Rs. 2/- for 20 liters to all the 29 villages under CRDA. Dr. Cherukuri ​ Sreedhar, Commissioner CRDA & Mr. T.Vishnu Vardhan, CEO of NTR Trust signed the MoU ​ representing their respective organizations.. 2. Navyandhra Pusthaka Sambaralu (NPS) - a book exhibition cum , literary and cultural festival - has commenced in Anantapur. This 10 day long event will travel to 7 major cities across . NTR Trust is happy to collaborate with Book Festival Society and Department of Language and Culture of Andhra Pradesh, which is set to witness 5 lakh visitors. 3. With support from TDP volunteers, NTR Trust extended relief to Hyderabad Flood affected slum ​ dwellers. Food and safe-drinking water was provided to about 5,000 needy people in 10 basthis/slums ​ ​ across Hyderabad

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EDUCATION Key Activities: 1. Students of NTR Junior College visited National Police Academy (NPA), Hyderabad and had an ​ ​ interactive learning session with the director of NPA, Smt. Aruna Bahuguna. This visit helped the students understand the opportunities open to them and required input for goal setting. Students saw the infrastructure and the way IPS officers are trained.

2. NTR Trust in collaboration with KIIT University, Orissa ​ ​ hosted auditions for “Little Miss 2016” at NTR Model School & College, Hyderabad. Around 60 girl students from various schools participated in the first round of auditions. Director KIIT University Smt Sucheta Priyabadini & Mr. Y.Mohan Rao, COO of NTRT Education presided over this event . 3. Mr. Y. Anil Kumar, Former IPS Officer, and CEO of ​ ​ Krishnapatnam Port spent quality time interacting with students and faculty of NTR Junior College, Gandipet. He gave valuable career guidance advice to the students and also gave an enlightening talk to the students on Goal setting, Hard work, Discipline. 4. At NTR Model School, Challapalli students took part in clay Ganesha Idol making competition. Children were taught about the process in making clay idols & worked in groups.

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Press & Media Coverage: 1. Clay Ganesha Idol competition at NTR Model School, Challapalli 2. Little Miss India 2016 Audition at NTR Model School, Gandipet 3. Mr. Y.Anil Kumar, IPS officer interacted with NTR College students 4. NTR College has interactive session at National Police Academy, Hyderabad

HEALTH Key Activities: 1. NTR Trust Team with support of TDP volunteers extended relief to Hyderabad Flood affected slum dwellers. Kits containing Food and safe drinking water were distributed to 5,000 people in 10 slums/Bastis across Hyderabad. We extended support in Domalguda, Brahmanwadi, Addagutta, Deepthisri Nagar, Kapra, Nizampet, and Saroornagar.

2. NTR Trust signed MoU with APCRDA in providing safe drinking water to 29 villages @ Rs. 2 for 20 litres. This MoU was signed between CRDA represented by Mr. Cherukuri sreedhar, Commissioner CRDA & Mr. T.Vishnu Vardhan, CEO of NTR Trust. 3. During September and October 2016, various organizations and individuals have come forward to voluntarily donate blood. We salute their amazing spirit and thank the institutions, employees, and well-wishers for giving us the opportunity to contribute to the noble cause of voluntary blood donation. The venues of the blood

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donation camps are -My Home industries Limited, Andhra University, Neuland Labs, J P Morghan ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ Chase, NSL Textiles, Oracle, Tech Mahindra. ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ 4. During September and October 2016, NTR Trust organized free Medical Camps at Vizag, Chilakaluripet, Baireddipalli, Lalgadi Malakpet across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, wherein people were given free treatment and medicines. The response and cooperation of the people are encouraging. Press & Media Coverage: 1. NTR Trust MoU with APCRDA in supplying safe drinking water to 29 villages - ETV Andhrapradesh ​ 2. Blood Donation Camp at Narsipatnam, Visakhapatnam 3. Blood Donation Camp at Andhra University, Visakhapatnam 4. Blood Donation Camp organized by fans of pavan kalyan 5. NTR Trust stood forefront in helping flood affected people 6. Free Medical Camp at Lalagadi Malakpeta Village in Shamirpet 7. Blood Donation Camp at Chandole, Guntur District 8. Blood Donation Camp at Lendi Institute of Engineering and Technology College, Visakhapatnam 9. Blood Donation Camp at Oracle, Hyderabad Blogs : ​ 1. NTR Trust MoU with APCRDA in supplying safe drinking water to 29 villages

EMPOWERMENT AND LIVELIHOODS Key Activities: 1. NTR Trust Skill Development Centre held a graduation ceremony on 03 Sep, 2016 . Mr. Gangadhar Kocharlakota,famous trainer Hyderabad handed over certificates to the students who successfully completed their four weeks training. 2. Dr. Srinivasa Rao Pulijala, CEO of Apollo Mediskills Ltd, distributed ​ certificates to the candidates who have successfully completed 4 weeks of free training at NTR Trust SDC Centre, Hyderabad. 3. Dr. Berula Christy, Ophthalmologist at L V Prasad Eye hospital, distributed certificates to the candidates who have successfully completed 4 weeks of free training at NTR Trust SDC Centre, Hyderabad. 4. Mr. Rama Krishna Tanikella, a corporate trainer and the founder - Director for Institute of Positive Management Solutions distributed

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certificates to the candidates who have successfully completed 4 weeks of free training at NTR Trust SDC Centre, Hyderabad.

5. SDC students had an interactive guest lecture by Col. S.K.Das at NTR Trust Skill Development Centre. He stressed the importance of defending the nation from internal & external threats. He distributed certificates to the candidates who have successfully completed 4 weeks free training. 6. Certificate Distribution Ceremony was conducted by Sri. CVN Varma, General Manager, Ms.Nirmala , HR & Sri. S.Mandava Corporate of Tech Mahindra ,distributed certificates to the candidates who have successfully completed 4 weeks free training.

Press & Media Coverage: 1. Gangadhar Kocherla distributed certificates at NTR Trust SDC 2. Dr. Srinivasa Rao, CEO of Apollo MediSkills Ltd distributed certificates at NTR Trust SDC 3. Dr. Berula Christy, Opthalmologist at LV Prasad Eye Hospital distributed certificates at NTR Trust SDC 4. Mr.Ramakrishna Tanikella distributed certificates at NTR Trust SDC 5. Col SK. Das distributed certificates at NTR Trust SDC 6. Mr. CVN Varma, GM of Tech Mahindra distributed certificates at NTR Trust SDC Blogs : 1. NTR Trust SDC students placed in Ramtech Arts & Culture: Key Activities: 1. NTR Trust in collaboration with Vijayawada Book Festival Society and Department of Language and Culture of Govt of Andhra Pradesh have initiated a Statewide Event - Navyandhra Pusthaka ​ Sambaralu (NPS). This event was kick started in Anantapur and inaugurated by Sri Prabhakar Chowdary, MLA Ananthapur. Through this event, we intend to take Book Exhibitions to 7 major cities across Andhra Pradesh. NTR Trust conducted literary competitions for children every day along with Personality Development and Career Guidance lecture by experts for youngsters. 2. Navyandhra Pusthaka Sambaralu was kick started by Smt. Sugunamma, MLA at Tirupathi on 17, October 2016. Dr. Sudha Rani is the guest of honour. Students from various schools and colleges participated in various competitions like painting, music, Dance etc. NTR Trust organized Blood Donation camps, Free Medical Camps to the public. NTR Trust distributed safe drinking water to the public through NTR Sujala. Press & Media Coverage: 1. Inauguration of Navyandhra Pusthaka Sambaralu in Anantapur 2. Navyandhra Pusthaka Sambaralu in Anantapur 3. Cultural events in Navyandhra Pusthaka Sambaralu

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4. 3 reasons to visit Navyandhra Pusthaka Sambaralu 5. Painting competition held at Navyandhra Pusthaka Sambaralu 6. Closing ceremony of Navyandhra Pusthaka Sambaralu at Ananthapur 7. Opening ceremony of Navyandhra Pusthaka Sambaralu at Tirupathi 8. NTR Trust Medical Camp held at Navyandhra Pusthaka Sambaralu at Tirupathi 9. Blood Donation Camp held at Navyandhra Pusthaka Sambaralu at Tirupathi 10. Various competitions held at Navyandhra Pusthaka Sambaralu 11. 4,000 NTR Sujala water packets were distributed on free basis 12. Cultural events held at Navyandhra Pusthaka Sambaralu at Tirupathi 13. Competitions held at Navyandhra Pusthaka Sambaralu at Tirupathi 14. Navyandhra Pusthaka Sambaralu at Tirupathi Blogs : ​ 1. Navyandhra Pusthaka Sambaralu in Anantapur 2. Navyandhra Pusthaka Sambaralu in Tirupathi Vacancies at NTR Trust ➔ Senior Medical Officer & Lab Technicians for Hyderabad & Guntur Blood Banks - Click here for more details ➔ Lab Technicians at Guntur Blood Bank to do blood grouping, serum grouping, component preparation, X-matching, maintenance of records, attending camps etc. To apply please send your resume with a covering letter to [email protected] ​ Internships at NTR Trust: We are looking for young graduates to intern with us. NTR Trust promises to give rich ​ work experience across Education, Health, Safe Drinking Water and Empowerment and Livelihoods verticals. Interns are required to spend a minimum of 30 days with us. If you are interested, please send your resume with a letter of motivation to [email protected]

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