NTR TRUST NEWS BULLETIN - 13

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Inauguration of NTR Sujala Cluster Plant in Amaravathi Region by Hon’ble CM Sri Nara Chandrababu Naidu

HIGHLIGHTS

1. Hon’ble Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh Sri Nara Chandrababu Naidu and Minister for IT, Rural

Development & Panchayat Raj Sri Nara Lokesh launched 2 Sujala Cluster Plants at Venkatayapalem in

Amaravathi Capital City under NTR Sujala Scheme. NTR Trust’s Sujala Cluster will provide safe drinking

water at Rs.2/- for 20 litres round the clock to all the 29 villages in Amaravathi Capital region.

2. NTR Trust’s Sujala Cluster Model gets state level recognition. RWS&S department lauded the efforts

of NTR Trust and extended an invitation to become the Technical Resource Partner (TRP) for their

drinking water supply projects. As TRP, NTR Trust will share its proprietary designs, know-how,

technology and knowledge about Cluster Model with RWS&S of GoAP on a pro bono basis. The

engagement will enable NTR Trust to scale up the Cluster Model under GoAP’s Sujala Scheme. With

the partnership, 2000 villages will be provided with safe drinking water in the next one year. The MoU

was signed by Mr. T.Prabhakar Rao, Chief Engineer - RWS&S and Mr. T. Vishnu Vardhan, CEO of NTR

Trust in the presence of Jawahar Reddy Principal Secretary, Panchayat Raj and Rural Development,

Engineer -in-Chief RWS&S and Sujala Team of NTR Trust.

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Hon’ble CM Chandrababu Naidu handing over certificate to a Blood Donor at Mahandu 2017

3. On the occasion of Mahanadu 2017, NTR Trust conducted a Voluntary Blood Donation Camp,

Emergency & First Aid Centre, showcased NTR Sujala’s Cluster Model and activities of all the verticals.

4. NTR Trust’s 1st Skill Development Center (SDC) in Andhra Pradesh launched @ Vinukonda. This SDC

was inaugurated by Hon’ble Speaker of AP Legislative Assembly Dr. Kodela Siva Prasad. Shri Rayapati

Sambasiva Rao- MP Narasaraopet, Shri G V Anjaneyulu - MLA-Vinukonda and other guests graced the

occasion. Mr. T. Vishnu Vardhan - CEO of NTR Trust & NTR Trust team welcomed the dignitaries and

guests.

5. NTR Trust has received donations from Yalavarthi Vamshi Krishna (MD of Yalavarthi Projects),

Ganapathineedu Srinivas, Dr. Jayachandra Naidu (Vizag), Dr. Sudha Rani, E.Shankar Rao. We are

grateful to them.

NTR Trust CEO, Mr.T.Vishnu Vardhan giving a speech on NTR Sujala Inauguration at Amarvathi

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EDUCATION

NTR Model School Alumni Meet 2017 at NTR Model School, Gandipet

Key Activities:

1. NTR Trust organized an Alumni meetup at NTR Model School, Gandipet, Hyderabad. NTR Trust CEO,

Mr. T.Vishnu Vardhan welcomed the gathered alumni and all the invitees. He mentioned that critical

thinking is a must for all to reduce the gap between theory and practice. He also explained the

significance of Alumni reunion for the growth of the institution and individuals. School Principal, Mr.

S.J.Reddy shared nostalgic memories with the students. About 350 old students attended the alumni

wmeeting. Some old students shared their experience as well as interesting moments of campus life.

As part of the entertainment program, games were organized and prizes were distributed. Old

students of NTR Model School decided to form an Alumni association and will work towards social

service complementing NTR Trust.

2. NTR Trust organized a free residential training program for aspiring teachers to help them augment

their teaching skills. 50 qualified teachers (holding B.Ed) with no prior teaching experience, were short

listed for the training through a selection test. During the 10-day free residential teacher training

sessions, candidates were exposed to modern teaching methods and hands-on experience. The

teacher traning camp was held at NTR Model School Campus at Gandipet, Hyderabad from 27 April to

06 May, 2017.

Press & Media Coverage: 1. 10 day free residential teacher training program at NTR Model School, Hyderabad - NTRT Facebook

2. NTR Model School organized Alumni Meet at Gandipet, Hyderabad - NTRT Facebook

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HEALTH

IT & Panchayat Raj Minster Sri Nara Lokesh receiving certificate for his blood donation at Mahanadu 2017

Key Activities:

1. NTR Trust team participated in Mahanadu

2017, Visakhapatnam. We have set up

Voluntary Blood Donation Camp, Emergency

& First Aid Care Centre. Andhra Pradesh

Chief Minister, Shri Nara Chandrababu

Naidu inaugurated Sujala Safe Drinking

Water Model Plant. He visited the stalls put

up by all the verticals of NTR Trust. We

showcased the work we are doing under Empowerment & Livelihoods, Language Arts & Culture, NTR

Sujala & Education in these stalls.

2. NTR Trust celebrated World Blood Donor Day(WBDD) in Hyderabad, Guntur & Visakhapatnam. At the

WBDD event in Hyderabad, NTR Trust felicitated volunteer donors, camp organizers, corporates &

Institutional Partners. Shri Kingshuk Nag, Ex Resident Editor of Times of India and a recipient of the

prestigious Prem Bhatia Memorial Award for Excellence in Political Reporting and Analysis, was the

chief guest of the event. He mentioned that it is necessary to celebrate WBDD to remove the

ignorance, fear and misconceptions of the general public towards voluntary blood donation. Mr. T.

Vishnu Vardhan, CEO of NTR Trust gave an update on the achievements of NTR Trust Blood Banks and

shared the key plans ahead. He stated that NTR Trust Blood Banks stand for highest quality and

service in the twin Telugu states.

3. During May and June 2017, various organizations and individuals have come forward to

spontaneously donate blood. We salute their amazing spirit and thank the institutions, employees,

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and well-wishers for giving us the opportunity to contribute to the noble cause of free-willed blood

donation.

Our Trustee Sri Nara Brahmani inaugurated a Medical Camp at Khammam

4. During May and June 2017, NTR Trust organized free Medical Camps across Andhra Pradesh and

Telangana, wherein people were given free health checkup and medicines. The purpose of these free

health camps is to carry out Health Assessment, spread Health Awareness and provide Health

Counselling.

Press & Media Coverage:

1. NTR Trust Blood Donation Camp at Andhra University, Visakhapatnam - NTRT Facebook

2. NTR Trust Free Medical camp at Themburu Village, Srikakulam - NTRT Facebook

3. NTR Trust organized a Blood Donation Camp at Oracle, Hyderabad - NTRT Facebook

4. NTR Trust organized a Blood Donation Camp at Symbiosys Technologies, Vizag - NTRT Facebook

5. NTR Trust organized a Blood Donation Camp at I Labs, Hyderabad - NTRT Facebook

6. NTR Trust organized a Free Medical Camp at Mulugu, Warangal - NTRT Facebook

7. NTR Trust organized a Blood Donation camp at Visakhapatnam - NTRT Facebook

8. Free Medical Camp at Gudlavalleru Village, Krishna District - NTRT Facebook

9. NTR Trust participation in Mahanadu 2017, Visakhapatnam - NTRT Facebook

10. NTR Trust service at Mahanadu 2017, Visakhapatnam - NTRT Facebook

11. Minister Devineni Uma Maheswara Rao donated blood at Mahandu, 2017 - NTRT Facebook

12. NTR Trust conducted a voluntary blood donation camp at visakhapatnam - NTRT Facebook

13. Free Medical Camp at Kalluru Village, Khammam - NTRT Facebook

14. World Blood Donor Day - NTRT facebook

15. NTR Trust celebrates World Blood Donor Day - 2017 - NTRT Facebook

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16. NTR Trust Blood Banks organized voluntary blood donation camps on WBDD - NTRT Facebook

17. Voluntary Blood Donation Camp at Visakhapatnam - NTRT Facebook

18. A 2-day Free Medical Camp at Hindupuram in Ananthapur District - NTRT Facebook

NTR SUJALA

Sri Nara lokesh handing over the first Sujala drinking water can to a villager

1. Hon’ble Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh Sri Nara Chandrababu Naidu and Minister for IT, Rural

Development & Panchayat Raj Sri Nara Lokesh launched 2 Sujala Cluster Plants at Venkatayapalem in

Amaravathi Capital City under NTR Sujala Scheme. NTR Trust’s Sujala Cluster will provide safe drinking

water to all the 29 villages in Amaravathi Capital region. The 29 villages will be covered with 42

Remote Dispensation Units from which people can draw 20 litres of purified drinking water at Rs.2/-

by swiping a smart card, round the clock 24/7.

2. NTR Trust’s Sujala Cluster Model gets state level recognition. Senior officials from Dept of Rural Water

Supply and Sanitation Dept (RWS&S) of GoAP examined NTR Trust’s Cluster Model including its

unique features of real-time tracking of water quality, distribution, consumption by people etc. The

department lauded the efforts of NTR Trust and extended an invitation to become the Technical

Resource Partner (TRP) for their drinking water supply projects. As TRP, NTR Trust will share its

proprietary designs, know-how, technology and knowledge about Cluster Model with RWS&S of GoAP

on a pro bono basis. The engagement will enable NTR Trust to scale up the Cluster Model under

GoAP’s Sujala Scheme. With the partnership, 2000 villages will be provided with safe drinking water in

the next one year. The MoU was signed by Mr. T.Prabhakar Rao, Chief Engineer - RWS&S and Mr. T.

Vishnu Vardhan, CEO of NTR Trust in the presence of Jawahar Reddy Principal Secretary, Panchayat

Raj and Rural Development, Engineer -in-Chief RWS&S and Sujala Team of NTR Trust.

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Press & Media Coverage:

1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O9B5XX86Nco - ETV Andhra Pradesh

2. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8AI6lc-ekFc - ETV Andhra Pradesh

3. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ncTGrvrmqiQ - ABN

4. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UdjeInvSnM8 - ETV Andhra Pradesh

5. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qBxMRmyvOTQ - ETV Andhra Pradesh

6. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1rFlDgrXey0 - INews

7. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q37TIyBMsQQ - 10 TV

8. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e0z5fAlpDxA - NTV

9. NTR Trust Sujala Plant’s in Amaravathi - NTRT facebook

10. NTR Trust’s Sujala Cluster Model gets state level recognition - NTRT Facebook

EMPOWERMENT AND LIVELIHOODS

Key Activities:

1. NTR Trust’s 1st Skill Development Center (SDC) in

Andhra Pradesh launched @ Vinukonda. This SDC

was inaugurated by Hon’ble Speaker of AP

Legislative Assembly Dr. Kodela Siva Prasad. Shri

Rayapati Sambasiva Rao- MP Narasaraopet, Shri G

V Anjaneyulu - MLA-Vinukonda and other guests

graced the occasion.Mr. T.Vishnu Vardhan-CEO of

NTR Trust & team welcomed the dignitaries and guests.The launch of this centre is a step forward in

giving youth the right direction through Skill Development towards a bright future. It will increase

employment opportunities for youth of Guntur District.

2. Mr. Manish Gupta, Joint Secretary, Overseas Indian Affairs, Ministry of External Affairs, Govt of India

along with his team visited NTR Trust SDC Centre, Hyderabad. The main purpose of his visit is to

appraise about the IISC (Indian International Skill Centre) courses being conducted at NTR Trust SDC

Centre. We train students under this course to enhance capacities and pilot good practices so that

they can shine in the international work environment. He interacted with the trainers and students

and appreciated the state-of-art facility and the effort put in by NTR Trust to train rural youngsters to

make them job-ready.

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3. Mr. Ashok, Cluster HR & Mr. Srinivas, Operations Manager at Landmark Group (Max Retail) gave an

interactive guest lecture for SDC students at NTR Trust SDC centre. This lecture helped candidates

figure out the opportunities open to them in retail marketing. They distributed certificates to 23

candidates who successfully completed 4 weeks of free training.

4. NTR Trust in collaboration with Synchro Serve conducted “Kaushal Mela” for job aspirants. Shri Raja

Singh Lodh, MLA Goshamahal was the chief guest of the event. He addressed 300 unemployed

aspirants. He distributed offer letters and course completion certificates to the students of NTR Trust

Skill development Centre.

5. Mr. Amarnath Rao gave an interactive guest lecture for SDC students at NTR Trust Skill Development

Centre, Hyderabad. He emphasized the importance of training in individual development. He

distributed certificates to 26 candidates who completed their four weeks of free training at NTR Trust

SDC.

Press & Media Coverage:

1. Free training to youngsters through SDC - NTRT Facebook

2. Mr. Manish Gupta visit to NTR Trust SDC , Hyderabad - NTRT Facebook

3. Certificate Distribution at NTR Trust SDC , Hyderabad - NTRT Facebook

4. NTR Trust conducted Kaushal Mela - NTRT Facebook

5. Certificate Distribution at NTR Trust SDC, Hyderabad - NTRT Facebook

6. NTR Trust launches Skill Development Centre at Vinukonda - NTRT Facebook

General

1. On the occasion of International Yoga Day ,NTR Trust in association with Synchro Serve organized a

Yoga Camp at SDC Campus, NTR Trust Bhavan and NTR Model School & College, Gandipet, Hyderabad.

Eminent Yoga Expert Shri Prasad presided over the event and shared his valuable insights about Yoga

and its importance.

Press & Media Coverage:

1. International Yoga Day at NTR Trust & NTR Model School & College - NTRT facebook

Vacancies at NTR Trust ➔ Lab Technicians for Hyderabad & Guntur Blood Banks.

➔ Lab Technicians at 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 hr@ntrtrust.org

Internships at NTR Trust: We consider 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 ceo@ntrtrust.org

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and Telangana states. It endeavours to create opportunities for the underprivileged to achieve their full

potential, safeguarding health and safety and reducing poverty and instances of injustice. Our work is guided

by an important principle: that we are guardians of private funds which must be utilized in the public interest.

We are inspired by NTR’s deeply held belief: that sharing and caring are the ultimate goals of human life.

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AP Assembly Speaker Sri Kodela Siva Prasad inaugurating our new SDC Centre at Vinukonda

Thanks and regards

Mr T. Vishnu Vardhan

Chief Executive Officer, NTR Trust

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