17-Year-Old Sparsh Shah's Colourful Performance At The #SwasthyaMantra Telethon

Rapper, singer, songwriter and inspirational speaker, Sparsh Shah, was born with a rare disorder that makes his bones brittle and easy to break. He is now a motivational speaker and musician. Mr Shah filled colours in the 12-hour #SwasthyaMantra telethon, with his performance of the hymn 'Vaishnav Jan To'.

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Nobel Laureate And Grameen Bank's Muhammad Yunus On Women Entrepreneurs In Villages

Muhammad Yunus, Founder, Grameen Bank & Nobel Laureate at the 12-hour #SwasthyaMantra telethon talked about his experience in Bangladesh. He said that after 42 years of Grameen Bank, out of the total nine million borrowers, 97 per cent are women in villages. He explains that these women are illiterate who have never left their villages and yet are good entrepreneurs. 'Once you unleash energy inside the women, the creativity of the women, it touches the entire family, particularly the second generation,' said Mr Yunus.

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Go Beyond The COVID-19 Fatigue And Incorporate These Three Pillars: Dr Randeep Guleria

Dr Randeep Guleria, Director, AIIMS took the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti to salute all the COVID warriors who have lost their lives in the fight against the pandemic. At the12-hour #SwasthyaMantra telethon, Dr Guleria said that if we follow social distancing, wear a mask and wash hands regularly, we will be able to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. The countries that have followed these three steps properly are able to win the battle, he said.

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Hygiene Is The Need Of The Hour, We Have Been Saying This For The Past 6 Years: Gaurav Jain

Gaurav Jain, Senior VP, South Asia (Health), RB at the 12-hour #SwasthyaMantra telethon said that when the lockdown was imposed, none of us imagined the degree to which it affected people. He further explained that due to COVID-19, the demand for soaps and sanitisers had increased significantly but the supply chain was broken due to lockdown. For us, at that point of time, it was a national cause, Mr Jain said.

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There Are Billions Of People Fighting The Unknown Enemy: RB's Laxman Narasimhan

At the 12-hour #SwasthyaMantra telethon, Laxman Narasimhan, CEO, RB, highlighted that there is no vaccine against COVID-19 at present. Mr Narasimhan said that the only thing one can do to protect themselves against the virus is to maintain hand hygiene and wear a mask.

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NDTV-डेटॉल 'बनेगा स्वस्थ इंडिया' का 7वां सीजन

NDTV-डेटॉल 'बनेगा स्वस्थ इंडिया' कार्यक्रम शुरू हो चुका है. अमिताभ बच्चन इस स्वच्छता कैंपेन के एम्बेसडर हैं. कार्यक्रम की शुरूआत करते हुए अमिताभ ने कहा, 'ये इस कार्यक्रम का सातवां वर्ष है और मैं आपका स्वागत करता हूं. पिछले 6 साल से आप इस सफर में मेरे साथ रहे हैं और मैं आपसे प्रार्थना करता हूं कि अपने देश को स्वच्छ, हरा-भरा और स्वस्थ बनाए रखें.'

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Banega Swasth India Season 7: Interlinking Health, Hygiene And Environment

For the first five years of the NDTV Dettol Banega SWACHH India campaign, we spoke to you of how crucial it is to live in clean surroundings. Cleanliness and hygiene we stressed was essential for India's shining future. Last year, we made the natural transition from Banega Swachh India to Banega Swasth India and linked cleanliness and hygiene directly to health. We started the swasthagraha or our long march towards a healthy future and looked at how simple daily hygiene habits from washing our hands regularly to eating right to keeping our surroundings clean to being open defecation free actually improved health statistics on the ground. This year, with COVID-19 ravaging the world, more people are waking up to the facts we have been portraying about health hygiene nutrition and a clean environment.

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