EsselWorld partners with Fever 104 FM to celebrate 26 selfless Mumbaikars on the occasion of India’s 71st Republic Day

Mumbai, 27^th January 2020: EsselWorld, India’s leading entertainment destination celebrated India’s 71^st Republic Day by felicitating 26 Mumbaikars who are selflessly and actively involved in the city’s social and environmental development and welfare. In association with Fever 104 FM, the amusement park honored these 26 hero-citizens to create awareness about their inspirational journeys thereby inspiring the diverse generations of India to do their bit and create a compelling wave of social change. Mr. Paresh Mishra, Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing Head, EsselWorld Leisure Pvt. Ltd. along with RJ Glenn / RJ Ruchi felicitated these unsung heroes of Mumbai.

Mr. Paresh Mishra, Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing Head, EsselWorld Leisure Private Ltd shared, “This initiative holds great value for each one of us at EsselWorld Leisure Private Ltd. We have always persevered to recognize and work with socially responsible individuals and organizations and contribute towards their journey in our best capacity. This platform initiated by EsselWorld and Fever 104 FM has brought these 26 dynamic Mumbaikars together to honor their tremendous social contributions and encourage them to continue their noble effort. We as a brand support their endeavors and also take inspiration from them to take our efforts towards social responsibility a notch ahead.”

Some of the inspirational individuals felicitated by EsselWorld and Fever 104FM on the occasion were:

·         Advocate Afroz Shah, the man responsible for the Versova beach cleanup in 2016. Since then his resilience has inspired many including the United Nations and elevated the responsibility of beach and other water bodies cleanup into a global movement.

·         Dr. Uday Modi runs a free tiffin service in Bhayandar for the elderly who have been abandoned by their families. Through his tiffin service, Dr. Modi feeds close to 500 senior citizens on a daily basis.

·         Yuki Ellias is a renowned theatre performer and a corporate coach. Apart from making global waves through her performance and effective corporate training modules, Yuki has also taken the social responsibility of taking theatre to the slum kids of Mumbai on her shoulders.

·         Sangeeta Chakrapani initiated the Together Foundation, a non-profit organization for autistic children and adults. The organization aims towards preparing these individuals towards their independent living by creating a dynamic and experience based environment. The Foundation is primarily a bakery where these individuals learn about navigating their lives through simple tasks and chores and bake a range of sweet goodies and vegan products.

·         Nikit Surve is a 25 years old Mumbai school teacher who has dedicated his life towards the noble and brave cause of Wildcat Research, Tracking and Conservation.

·         Geetanjali is a compassionate Mumbaikar who bakes for different orphanage children and has also set up a public library for them.

·         Ogden Fernandes is a Biker and Youtuber who takes traffic rules very seriously. He wants the citizens to understand the importance of traffic safety and not take it for granted. He records and corrects people who violate traffic regulations.

·         Dimple Parmar is the Co-Founder and CEO of Love Heals Cancer. It is an organization dedicated towards improving the quality of life for cancer patients and their caregivers.

·         Sunchika Pandey is a social media hero who transformed the Police Twitter handle making it an instant hit with the citizens.

Other than the above, EsselWorld and Fever 104 FM felicitated 16 more such inspirational individuals. Post the felicitation program a special musical evening of entertainment by talented musicians was organized for these esteemed guests as a token of appreciation and gratitude. The Musical evening extravaganza was also extended to the visitors of EsselWorld. Scheduled from 3pm – 6pm at the Rain Dance stage, the captivating musical performances were open for the visitors to unwind and enjoy their evening. EsselWorld took the Republic Day pride a step further for their visitors by extending their Freak – out – Friday offer on that day. The Republic special Freak – out – Friday offer enabled the guests a 40% discount on EsselWorld’s silver package and 25% discount on Regular Water Kingdom ticket.