{"id":101601,"date":"2025-03-26T20:05:13","date_gmt":"2025-03-26T14:35:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/?p=101601"},"modified":"2025-03-26T20:10:30","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T14:40:30","slug":"diageo-india-launches-water-sanitation-and-hygiene-wash-initiatives-in-goa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/?p=101601","title":{"rendered":"Diageo India Launches Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene initiatives in Goa"},"content":{"rendered":"

Goa Khabar : Diageo India (United Spirits Ltd.) among the country\u2019s leading alco-bev companies, announced the launch of two Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) projects in Ponda, Goa in collaboration with BharatCares (a social impact arm of CSRBOX group). <\/strong><\/p>\n

The inauguration ceremony was held in the presence of Mr. Madhu Khandeparkar, Gram Sarpanch, Bethoda Village, Mr. Anoop Saxena, Unit Head- Goa, Diageo India and Mr. Dhanraj Singh Chouhan, Project Coordinator \u2013 CSR Programs, BharatCares.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

These WASH projects will benefit 85 students and faculty in Goa with improved access to clean drinking water and sanitation facilities. At Government Primary School, Bethoda, the initiative includes renovating school facilities, upgrading drinking water systems, and enhancing sanitation infrastructure. At Government Primary School, Mestwada, the focus will be on infrastructure renovation and the establishment of a dedicated drinking water station.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Navdeep Singh Mehram, Vice President, CSR & Sustainability, Diageo India said “We are committed to preserving water for life as part of our \u2018Spirit of Progress\u2019 ESG action plan. Access to clean water and proper sanitation is essential for community well-being, particularly for young students. Through these WASH initiatives, we are ensuring a conducive learning environment, while empowering communities with sustainable water solutions. By investing in these projects, we aim to strengthen our commitment to responsible and inclusive growth and create long-term positive change.”<\/span><\/p>\n

Abhishek Tyagi, AVP \u2013 Social Impact Programs, BharatCares said \u201cWe are delighted to collaborate with Diageo India on this community engagement initiative. This WASH project will help create a lasting impact by ensuring access to clean water and sanitation facilities. Our aim is to enhance the quality of life and improve health outcomes for the community, especially women and children, and help them lead a dignified life.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

Vandita Paresh Naik, Principal, Government Primary School, Bethoda said \u201cThe newly renovated facilities will make a huge difference for our students, ensuring they have access to clean drinking water and improved sanitation. This initiative will help enhance the overall well-being and learning experience of our children.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

Diageo India has been actively championing WASH initiatives across eight states in the country, positively impacting individuals through enhanced water accessibility, sanitation, and hygiene awareness. These initiatives align with the company\u2019s broader sustainability and community engagement goals, under its Spirit of Progress ESG action plan.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Goa Khabar : Diageo India (United Spirits Ltd.) among the country\u2019s leading alco-bev companies, announced the launch of two Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) projects in Ponda, Goa in collaboration with BharatCares (a social impact arm of CSRBOX group). The inauguration ceremony was held in the presence of Mr. Madhu Khandeparkar, Gram Sarpanch, Bethoda Village, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25169,"featured_media":101602,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,155],"tags":[3794],"class_list":["post-101601","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-6","category-155","tag-featured"],"read":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101601","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/25169"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=101601"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101601\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":101609,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101601\/revisions\/101609"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/101602"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=101601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=101601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=101601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}