'coronavirus in india' - 54 News Result(s)
Written by Aastha Ahuja | Sunday July 05, 2020Michelin star chef, restaurateur and humanitarian Vikas Khanna has been serving millions of Indians during COVID-19 pandemic while sitting in New York
Written by Aastha Ahuja | Tuesday June 30, 2020At #UniteWithoutBorders telethon, Dr David Nabarro, WHO Director General's Special Envoy For COVID-19 Response appreciated India's response to COVID-19 and asked to keep up with the efforts
Written by Aastha Ahuja | Sunday June 14, 2020Rebuilding Lives is an action-oriented campaign by the American India Foundation (AIF) in partnership with NDTV to rebuild lives of migrant communities who have been hit hard by COVID-19 induced economic distress
Written by DoctorNDTV | Sunday May 31, 2020For some people, quitting is more challenging than others. Products working on NRT can be helpful in this case, which provides small dosages of Nicotine which can help control withdrawal symptoms.
Written by DoctorNDTV | Sunday May 31, 2020Smokers are at higher risk of catching more severe COVID-19 infection as they may already have lung disease and/or their lung capacity is already reduced. This World No Tobacco Day, pledge to quit smoking today and right now!
Written by DoctorNDTV | Sunday May 31, 2020Experts explain how Nicotine Replacement Therapy and other strategies can help you quit smoking
Written by Anisha Bhatia | Sunday May 24, 2020At #RangDeIndia telethon, experts, social workers and celebrities came together to discuss the impact of coronavirus on our farmers and how everyone can come together and save them from distress
PTI | Wednesday May 20, 2020Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said that various reports have pointed out that there has been a significant improvement in the air and the water quality besides the reduction in noise pollution during the lockdown
Reported by Ambika Singh Kahma | Monday May 18, 2020With an aim to start a movement for adopting cycling as the smart choice for commuting, Firoza Suresh, a green champion founded the smart Commute foundation in 2016 that is working towards promoting a healthier, greener and happier city
Written by Anisha Bhatia | Sunday May 17, 2020NDTV and World Vision India, a non-profit organisation, have joined hands to support millions of children and their families across India who continue to face hunger and inadequate nutrition caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Experts, social workers and celebrities came together to discuss how India as one community can come together and save their o...
Written by Anisha Bhatia | Sunday May 10, 2020Here's what the experts, social workers and celebrities discussed on #SaveOurSeniors telethon, a special campaign by NDTV and HelpAge India to protect our senior citizens from the coronavirus outbreak
Reported by Sam Daniel | Wednesday May 06, 2020The lockdown has hit migrant labourers across the country, particularly a large number of daily wagers who are clueless about how to put food on their table and feed their children and thus to ensure no one sleeps hungry, NGO Oxfam India is distributing cooked meals among migrant labourers
Written by Barkha Mathur , Edited by Sonia Bhaskar | Tuesday May 05, 2020According to environmental activist Vandana Shiva, in order to conserve the environment after COVID-19 lockdown is lifted, there is a need to change agricultural policies and more focus needs to be given to the villages and forests to consciously reduce our ecological footprints
Written by Anisha Bhatia , Edited by Sonia Bhaskar | Monday May 04, 2020Deputy Chief Minister of Rajasthan Sachin Pilot joins NDTV and Hero Cycles #TheCycleOfChange 2-hour special telethon to discuss life after the lockdown
Written by Anisha Bhatia , Edited by Sonia Bhaskar | Monday May 04, 2020Union Minister Nitin Gadkari talked about the positives of coronavirus lockdown in India and how it has resulted in reducing air pollution levels and road accidents
Written by Ambika Singh Kahma | Saturday May 02, 2020Every time during the lockdown someones needed to withdraw cash, they have had access to their money. This has happened because of the people employed in financial services
PTI | Friday May 01, 2020As almost all countries across the world have imposed lockdown, the people are indoors which has resulted in a drop in air pollution and many wild animals have been seen coming out from the forests and exploring the cities
Written by Ambika Singh Kahma | Saturday May 02, 2020India is in the middle of an extended lockdown amid coronavirus outbreak in the country. Here's a story of how policemen and women across the state are going beyond their call of duty despite pressing concerns back home.
PTI | Monday April 27, 2020Through her donation to the Chief Ministers Relief Fund, 28-year-old Shabina Saifi wants to inspire others to come forward and contribute in the fight against COVID-19
#TheInvisibles Telethon: Experts, Celebrities, Social Workers Come Together To Save India’s ChildrenWritten by Anisha Bhatia | Sunday April 26, 2020Here's what experts, celebrities and social workers discussed on NDTV and Save the Children telethon - #TheInvisibles, a campaign that focuses on the lives of children living in street situations as India fights the Coronavirus
Written by Aastha Ahuja , Edited by Sonia Bhaskar | Saturday May 02, 202098-year-old Gurdev Kaur Dhaliwal from Punjab's Moga district is stitching masks for people in need and distributing it free amid coronavirus crisis
Reported by Ambika Singh Kahma | Thursday April 23, 2020Bikers for Good is a community of some motivated bikers in the country who rides to raise awareness on social causes and is currently engaged in making people aware about handwashing as a preventive measure to fight the coronavirus crisis
Written by Barkha Mathur , Edited by Sonia Bhaskar | Tuesday April 21, 2020A total of 25 community kitchens are operating under the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation that are delivering food packets daily to about 67,000 people amid the national lockdown imposed in wake of the coronavirus pandemic
Written by Aastha Ahuja , Edited by Sonia Bhaskar | Tuesday April 21, 2020CRPF ASI (Assistant Sub Inspector) Padmeswar Das who is officially on leave and is at his home in Assam is helping the needy by providing dry ration from his own savings
'coronavirus in india' - 1000 Video Result(s)
Food Security And Livelihood
We are distributing cooked food packages & dry ration kits ensuring children and families do not go hungry. Our cash and voucher programmes allows families to meet any urgent need they may have. World Vision India will also support the restoration and improvement of livelihoods to increase, diversify, stabilise and strengthen existing sources of income.
Strengthen Health Systems And Health Workers
Working closely with government authorities, we are supporting health facilities and health workers with PPE kits, surgical masks, gloves, thermometer, alcohol based hand rub, disinfectants, antibacterial soap etc. World Vision India is also distributing hygiene kits, has setup hand-washing stations in communities and has trained Community Health Workers (CHWs) to provide community based lifesaving health services.
Education, Child Protection and Psychosocial Support
We are educating vulnerable communities and families, giving them awareness message virtually, and through radio, on COVID prevention, sexual abuse, domestic abuse and mental health. Community volunteers, including Child Protection Units are trained to address all forms of child protection issues. World Vision India is also providing Mental Health and Psychosocial Support to the affected children and their families.
NDTV is the broadcast partner for a 2-hour telethon by World Vision India to raise funds to reach out to thousands of families with immediate relief assistance and long-term recovery and rehabilitation programmes. The donations are received by World Vision India and shall be utilized according to a plan prepared and monitored by them.
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