Yamini Jaipuria awarded with the prestigious Sewa Bhushan Award

-          The prestigious award recognized people who have made significant contributions to the society through their selfless social service

New Delhi, 19 October, 2022: Sewa Bharti organized the esteemed Sewa Samman 2022 Awards and recognized Ms. Yamini Jaipuria, Managing Trustee, Cosmo Foundation with the prestigious Sewa Bhushan Award in the individual category. Sewa Bharti is a Delhi based organization with the vision to uplift the health, hunger, and education of the most vulnerable group of society and the mission to shape society for the betterment of every individual.

The award ceremony which took place at Ambedkar International Centre, Delhi was graced by Honourable Vice President of India, Jagdeep Dhankhar and Honorouable Governor of Uttarakhand, Lt. Gen. (Retd.) Gurmit Singh. Ms. Yamini Jaipuria has received recognition for her commitment to the community and her incredible and laudable service endeavours.

Some of the other prominent recipients of the prestigious award included Mr. Ratan Tata, Chairman Emeritus, Tata Group, Dr Raghupati Singhania, Managing Director, JK Tyres Group, Surya foundation and Sleepwell Foundation among others.

Mrs. Yamini Kumar Jaipuria leads the Cosmo Foundation with strategic inputs & guidance, closely monitoring all its programs and activities. Ms Yamini Jaipuria has dedicated her life to create a meaningful difference in the lives of the underprivileged and work towards transforming their lives.

Talking on the occasion, Yamini Jaipuria, Managing Trustee, Cosmo Foundation said, “I am humbled to receive the Sewa Bhushan Award. It is a significant acknowledgement of Cosmo Foundation's efforts to improve the lives of the disadvantaged through initiatives related to education, health, hygiene, and environment. The Foundation believes that we can make a difference to the lives of the underprivileged through boosting mainstream education in rural areas with skill-based courses, implementing environmental projects, and eradicating local & societal taboos through awareness programmes and continuous efforts.”

Cosmo Foundation's educational initiatives offer students holistic support by providing digital literacy programmes, skill development, life skills, and educational counselling awareness programmes. The organisation empowers rural girls by giving them with fellowship, mentorship, training, and exposure. The Foundations’ environmental efforts are centred on promoting cleanliness and a green environment, as well as raising awareness about health and hygiene. Cosmo's health programmes help women and girls understand the importance of menstrual and reproductive health, as well as mother's diet and nutrition. Additionally, Cosmo Foundation offer assistance and support to those affected by natural calamities.

About Cosmo Foundation

Cosmo Foundation was established in 2008 as the community outreach initiative of the Cosmo First Ltd, the largest manufacturers of BOPP worldwide. The Foundation works closely with less developed communities around its manufacturing units at the Karjan in the Vadodara District and Gangapur in the Aurangabad District on several development programs aimed at English and computer literacy, life skills development, hygiene initiatives and environmental awareness.

About Cosmo First Limited

Founded by Mr. Ashok Jaipuria in 1981, Cosmo First today has presence across 100+ countries around the globe. Cosmo First is a global leader in specialty films and an emerging player in specialty chemicals (Masterbatches, Adhesive, Coating & Textile chemicals) along with digital first Omni channel Pet care business under the brand name ‘Zigly’.