Lifebuoy Swasthya Chetna postal cover released
Mumbai, Apr 7 (UNI) Chief Postmaster General, Maharashtra Circle, Ms K Noorjehan today released a special Lifebuoy Swasthya Chetna postal cover, first time for an Indian brand, on the occasion of World Health Day.
Addressing a distinguished gathering on the occasion, Ms. Noorjehan said the postal cover was in recognition to Lifebuoy's pioneering rural health and hygiene awareness initiative.
Launched in 2002, the Lifebuoy Swasthya Chetna movement, an initiative of Hindustan Lever Limited (HLL), has covered more than 17,000 villages in eight states with more than 20 lakh children made aware about basic hygiene the HLL proposes to take the programme to 10,000 more villages across the country this year.
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Story first published: Friday, April 7, 2006, 18:05 [IST]