Shyam Benegal And Shyama Chona Hand Over Award To A Government-Run School Partnered By SNS Foundation

Published On: 6 May, 2014

One of the 11 government schools SNS Foundation partnered in Gurgaon, three participated in the Steer to Safety campaign organised by PVR NEST (Network for Enablement and Social Transformation), the social engagement wing of PVR Cinemas. The Steer to Safety campaign included various initiatives using social media, including making minute-long documentaries and setting up school-level road safety clubs to reach out to local communities to spread awareness on different facets of road safety. The Government Model Sanskriti Senior Secondary School in Sushant Lok participated in the school- level road safety club activity while the Government Girls’ Senior Secondary School in Jacobpura joined forces with the Xion International School to make a minute-long documentary called Wear Seat Belt While Driving. The Government Senior Secondary School in Sector-4 of Gurgaon together with the Chiranjeev Bharati School in Palam Vihar participated in both categories and produced a documentary titled Don’t Drive When Tired. The Government Senior Secondary School in Sector-4 secured the first prize in the club activity category along with the Tagore International School in Vasant Vihar.