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MUMBAI July 02, 2013: Shram Daan Diwas 2012, an initiative by Fevicol Champions? Club (FCC), has entered into prestigious Limca Book of Records. Shram Daan Diwas, an annual event of Fevicol Champions Club, was organized on 20th December 2012. 15000 contractors and wood workers across 119 cities in India came together to donate a day of their labour towards repair work at 322 needy institutes. This year the focus was on institutions caring for underprivileged children.
Mr. Sanket Parekh, Head-Field Marketing, Fevicol Division, Pidilite Ind. said, ?We are proud and honoured to have achieved this feat. We thank Limca Book of Records for recognizing the hard work done by the FCC members. It is inspiring and motivating initiative by FCC and we are humbled by their heartfelt gesture.?
FCC is an exclusive club for contractors launched in 2002. In 2011, on the eve of its anniversary celebration, FCC members vouched to donate a day of their labour towards the betterment of the underprivileged section of the society at large. Shram Daan Divas is a social welfare outreach initiative from FCC and is conducted with the sole purpose to augment and uplift the socio ? economic section of the society by mending or repairing the broken furniture. Last year more than nine thousand carpenters had donated one day of free labour for the cause on Shram Daan Diwas. And this year almost 15000 carpenters took part in this event, pan India.
The materials and other supplies thus required are given by Fevicol, absolutely free.
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