Mumbai: Bhavani Foundation bags National Award for humanitarian services
Bellevision Media Network
Mumbai, 17 Dec: Bhavani Foundation®, metro-based NGO, bagged national award from National Achievers Recognition Forum, New Delhi.
The Foundation is founded by K D Shetty, chairman of Bhavani Shipping Services (I) Private Limited, as memorial to his mother.
Manoj Shukla, general manager of Bhavani Shipping received the award during the award ceremony held at national capital on December 7, in the absence of K D Shetty.
The Foundation has been involved in education, health and other social welfare activities since the past 4 years. It has renovated several primary schools in the tribal regions of Raigad district in Maharashtra at Khalapura, Bilavale, Takurwadi, Pirkatwady.
It has built an auditorium with 400 seating capacity for tribal community that will be offered unto society shortly. It is also involved in humanitarian activities in Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka.
‘Bhavani Foundation is not involved in social activities for publicity or awards. It has genuine concern to uplift the poor and downtrodden, said K D Shetty in a media release.