Mumbai, 15th December 2021 (GNI): RBL Bank’s 8th edition of its flagship CSR initiative UMEED 1000 Cyclothon concluded yesterday with an aim to raise funds for inclusive education. The Bank also aims to ensure that education is accessible to everyone, through its digital education initiative in association with the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS).
Infact, yesterday, (14th Dec) 20+ Mumbai dabbawalas joined 15 RBL employees will cycle together and reached Lower Parel (RBL Bank office at 6:30am) supporting the cause for inclusive education. It was a great visual to see lifeline of Mumbai joining this noble cause. Under a charity challenge, ‘Donate Miles to Educate’ employees of RBL Bank and their families walked, ran or cycled to donate miles and support education for all. These miles were monetised by the scale of every 1km = ₹10 by RBL Bank. But for yesterday, it was 10X i.e 1 km=Rs.100. Ulhas Shantaram Muke, President – (Mumbai Dabbawala Charity Trust) & Shanta Vallury Gandhi (Head- HR & CSR) were present for this drive.
So far, Cyclothon has raised funds in excess of 16 Crores since its inception benefitting over 1100 children.
Today, 15th December they would conclude this year’s cyclothon and handover the money raised towards 2 schools- Udbhav RBL School in Fatehnagar and a special school for Children with Disabilities (CWD) in Ulhasnagar stated in the press release.ends.
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