NTR TRUST NEWS BULLETIN - 11

We are happy to share with you the NTR Trust e-News Bulletin for the months of January and February 2017.

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HIGHLIGHTS 1. We celebrated 20 years of our commitment to the service of human-kind. During 1997 to 2017, we

have continued to work for the upliftment of the poor and needy and positively impacted the lives of

1.6 million people across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. NTR Trust’s 20th Anniversary celebrations

took place at all our operational locations in which the entire Trust team has actively taken part.

Trustees Smt.Nara Bhuvaneswari & Smt. Nara Brahmani lead the 20th anniversary celebrations at NTR

Trust Bhavan, Hyderabad.

2. Remembering the Legend Sri Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao (NTR) on his 21st death anniversary, a

commemoration event titled “Telugu vaari jnapakam (�ెల�గ� �ా�� జ�� పకం)” was organized on 18

January, 2017. As part of this, a prototype of NTR Museum was inaugurated by our Trustee Shri Nara

Lokesh at Siddhartha College Grounds in Vijayawada. During the week-long exhibition the prototype

Museum attracted about 70,000 footfalls.

3. Sri Nara Chandrababu Naidu, Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh visited NTR Museum. He walked down

the memory lane and fondly recalled his association with the legendary actor-turned-leader Sri NTR.

4. On the occasion of Sri Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao’s (NTR) 21st Vardhanthi ( వర�ం�), NTR Trust

conducted its flagship programme “Legendary Blood Donation Drive” (LBD). LBD was successfully

inaugurated by our Managing Trustee Smt. Nara Bhuvaneswari & Trustee Smt. Nara Brahmani on 18

January 2017 at Hyderabad and Vijayawada respectively. About 14,500 volunteer donors donated

blood through LBD across 170 locations in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.

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EDUCATION Key Activities:

1. NTR Trust in collaboration with Radio City 91.1 FM conducted an interactive session on “Advantages

of becoming a media professional” with students of NTR Model School, Gandipet. RJs of Radio City

91.1 FM expressed that this was the fun-loving and amazing set of students they have interacted. Press & Media Coverage:

1. Radio City 91.1 FM conducted an interactive session with NTR Model School Students, Gandipet -

NTRT Facebook HEALTH

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Key Activities:

1. On the occasion of Sri Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao’s (NTR) 21st Vardhanthi ( వర�ం�), NTR Trust

conducted a crown jewel programme called “Legendary Blood Donation Drive - (LBD)”. LBD was

gracefully launched by our Managing Trustee Shri. Nara Bhuvaneswari & Trustee Shri Nara Brahmani

on 18 January 2017 at Hyderabad and by our trustee Shri Nara Lokesh at Vijayawada. LBD was

providentially held across 155 locations in Andhra Pradesh &

Telangana on 18 January 2017. 14,187 volunteer blood donors

donated blood during LBD.

2. NTR Trust CEO, Mr. T. Vishnu Vardhan performed Bhoomi

Pooja at Harishchandrapuram and Venkatapalem villages to

set up large scale NTR Sujala Plants. These plants will provide

safe drinking water to residents of 29 villages in CRDA region

at Rs. 2/- per 20 litres.

3. Students from Agastya Foundation visited NTR Sujala Plant in Kuppam. Mr. Subramanyam, employee

of NTR Sujala Plant explained about the activities of the plant like reverse osmosis process,

automation and distribution mechanism to ensure 24/7 access to safe drinking water to the people.

Agastya Foundation felt that this was an enriching experience for the students in getting a real time

experience & a real time exposure of water purification process and quality.

4. During January and February 2017, various organizations and individuals have come forward to

voluntarily donate blood. We salute their amazing spirit and thank the institutions, employees, and

well-wishers for giving us the opportunity to contribute to the noble cause of voluntary blood

donation.

5. During January and February 2017, NTR Trust organized free Medical Camps across Andhra Pradesh

and Telangana, wherein people were given free treatment and medicines. The purpose of this free

health camp is to carry out Health Assessment, spread Health Awareness and provide Health

Counselling.

Press & Media Coverage:

1. Inauguration of LBD by Smt Nara Bhuvaneswari & Smt Nara Brahmani at NTR Trust Bhavan,

Hyderabad - NTRT Facebook

2. Smt. Nara Brahmani speech at NTR Trust Bhavan, Hyderabad – ABN

3. Mr. Revanth Reddy speech on LBD at NTR Trust Bhavan – TV5

4. Mr. Revanth Reddy speech on LBD – Tv5

5. Smt. Nara Brahmani speech at NTR Trust Bhavan, Hyderabad – TV5

6. NTR Trust conducts Blood Donation Camp on eve of NTR 21st Vardhanthi – Etv Andhrapradesh

7. Nandamuri BalaKrishna Daughter Tejaswini donated blood at NTR Trust Bhavan, Hyderabad – ID

dream News

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8. NTR Sujala Bhoomi pooja in Thullur Mandal - NTRT Facebook

9. Voluntary Blood Donation Camp in Visakhapatnam - NTRT Facebook

10. Medical Camp at Kolthur Village, Medchal - NTRT Facebook

11. Voluntary Blood Donation Camp in Visakhapatnam - NTRT Facebook

12. Students from Agasta Foundation visited NTR Sujala Plant, Kuppam - NTRT facebook

13. Voluntary Blood Donation Camp in Visakhapatnam - NTRT Facebook

14. Medical Camp at Aushapur Village, Ghatkesar Mandal - NTRT facebook

EMPOWERMENT AND LIVELIHOODS

Key Activities: 1. NTR Trust launched a learning event “Samalochana” - Let’s think together by Learning & Development

Team. The first session was conducted by Mr. K.Gangadhar on “Law of Attraction”. In this session, he

explained about LOA - 1. Thoughts becomes Things; 2. What you put your attention on, grows

stronger in your life; 3. Like attracts Like. This session encouraged the participants to control their

mind by which they can have inner peace.

2. NTR Trust rolled out one more programme for youngsters - “VIJETHA” meaning Victorious. It aims to

train, motivate and empower youngsters who are finishing college. We are glad to collaborate with

St.Ann’s College for Women. This program is one more step NTR Trust has taken to sharpen the skills

of young students thereby helping them reach their full potential.

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3. NTR Trust organized its 2nd learning event “Samalochana” - Let’s think together. The second session

was conducted by Mr. Govind Babu on “6 Key principles for Happy Relationships”. Principles were: 1.

Learn to lose and win; 2. Being honest with your ownself; 3. Healthy self - relationship; 4.

Inclusiveness; 5. What you give only you will receive; 6. Ability to forgive people.

4. Mr. Koganti Rama Krishna - Cyient Corporate HR- Talent Acquistion distributed certificates to the first

batch of candidates who successfully completed 4 weeks of free training at NTR Trust’s Skill

Development Centre (SDC) through our Training Partner JPS Techno Consultancy.

Press & Media Coverage:

1. A learning event session on “Law of Attraction” by Mr. K.Gangadhar - NTRT Facebook

2. Launch of Vijetha Program by NTR Trust - NTRT Facebook

3. A learning event session on “6 key principles for Happy Relationships” - NTRT Facebook

4. Certificate distribution to NTR Trust’s Skill Development Centre Students - NTRT facebook

Arts & Culture:

Key Activities:

1. On the occasion of Sri Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao’s (NTR) 21st death anniversary, NTR Trust held a

remembrance event titled “Telugu vaari jnapakam (�ెల�గ� �ా�� జ�� పకం)” on 18 January 2017 at

Siddhartha College Grounds in Vijayawada. Telugu vaari jnapakam is a small portrayal of super rated

actor turned politician SRI NTR in the form of pictures, document screenings, 2D & 3D portraits. This

exhibition was inaugurated by our Trustee, Sri Nara Lokesh.

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2. Chief Minister of AP, Sri Nara Chandra Babu Naidu paid a visit

to the NTR Museum erected at Siddhartha College Grounds in

Vijayawada. He walked down the memory lane and fondly

recalled his association with the legendary

actor-turned-leader Sri NTR.

3. NTR Trust in collaboration with Vijayawada Book Festival

Society and Department of Language and Culture of Govt of

Andhra Pradesh have initiated a Statewide function -

Navyandhra Pusthaka Sambaralu (NPS). Hon’ble Chief

Minister of AP, Sri Nara Chandrababu Naidu inaugurated NPS

in Vijayawada. Through this event, we intend to take Book

Exhibitions to 7 major cities across Andhra Pradesh.

4. As a part of NPS, NTR Trust is glad to welcome Ex-RBI

Governor, Sri. Duvvuri Subbarao and other eminent experts

for a panel discussion on “Role of RBI in the current scenario”.

Former RBI Governor, Sri. Y V Reddy had a panel discussion on “Understanding your Money” at

Samalochana in NPS. Many Eminent personalities like, Sri Elapata Shiva Prasad, Sri Bhusurapalli

Venkateswarlu, Sri Gollapudi Maruthi Rao, Sri Annavarapu Ramaswamy, Sri Mohana Krishna were

associated with NPS.

5. Navyandhra Pusthaka Sambaralu Visakhapatnam, commenced from 27 Jan 2017 and continued till 05

Feb 2017. RCI Director and advisor of Defence Ministry Sri Sateesh Reddy has divulged about the

achievements of India in the field of Science & Technology especially in space research, Missile

Technology, and Atomic Research. NTR Trust organized Blood Donation camps, Free Medical Camps

& distributed safe drinking water to the public through NTR Sujala at all the NPS locations.

6. Navyandhra Pusthaka Sambaralu at Srikakulam was inaugurated by District Collector, Sri Lakshmi

Narasimham on 10 February 2017 and continued till 19 February 2017. Mr. Kalipatnam Rama Rao,Dr.

B.V.A.Rama rao, Dist S.P, Mr. Brahmareddy, Mr. Vijaya Kumar, Mr. Vivina Murthy were present at the

inaugural event.

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Press & Media Coverage:

1. NTR Museum was inaugurated by Sri Nara Lokesh - NTRT Facebook

2. Sri Nara Lokesh is planning to set up NTR Museum at Amarvathi - NTRT Facebook

3. Various politicians visited NTR Museum in Vijayawada - NTRT Facebook

4. Sri Nara Brahmani visited NTR Museum - NTRT Facebook

5. Various school children visited NTR Museum - NTRT Facebook

6. Hon’ble Chief Minster Sri Nara Chandrababu Naidu visited NTR Museum in Vijayawada - NTRT

Facebook

7. Nara Lokesh & Nara Brahmani visits NTR Museum in Vijayawada – ABN

8. Nara Lokesh & Nara Brahmani visited NTR Museum – Etv Andhra Pradesh

9. Nara Brahmani reveals NTR Trust Museum plan – Prathidwani News

10. Nara Lokesh & Nara Brahmani visited NTR Museum – CVR News

11. Visitors throng NTR Temporary Museum in Vijayawada – ETV Andhra Pradesh

12. Nara Lokesh & Nara Brahmani pay visit to NTR Museum in Vijayawada – TV9

13. Nara Lokesh, Brahmani and Devansh visited NTR Museum in Vijayawada – HMTV

14. Nara Lokesh & Nara Brahmani visited NTR Museum – Media Point

15. Nara Lokesh launches temporary NTR Museum in Vijayawada – NTV

16. NTR Museum in Vijayawada gets great response – ETV Andhra Pradesh

17. NTR Museum in Vijayawada gets great response from Krishna District Residents – ETV Andhra Pradesh

18. Special story on NTR Museum in Vijayawada – Prabhanjanam

19. NTR Museum design in Vijayawada – NTV

20. Nara Lokesh inaugurates museum with NTR memories at Vijayawada – Post 360

21. NTR Museum in Vijayawada 22. NTR 21st Vardhanthi in Vijayawada 23. Visitors throng NTR Temporary museum in Vijayawada – ETV Andhra Pradesh

24. Public talk and comments on temporary museum in Vijayawada – Mahaa News

25. Nara Lokesh & Brahmani to start NTR Temporary Museum in Vijayawada – Mahaa News

26. NTR Museum opened at Vijayawada – Mahaa News

27. Legendary Blood Donation camp in NTR Trust Bhavan – Idream news

28. NTR Museum design in Vijayawada – NTV

29. Nara Lokesh & Brahmani visited NTR Museum in Vijayawada – ABN

30. Nara Lokesh & Brahmani pay visit to NTR Museum – TV9

31. Nara Lokesh & Brahmani visit NTR Museum in Vijayawada – ETV Andhra Pradesh

32. AP Govt Chief Whip Kalava Srinivasulu visits NTR Museum in Vijayawada – ABN

33. NTR Museum design in Vijayawada - VSC

34. NTR Museum in Vijayawada gets great response – VSC

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35. Ministers visits NTR Museum in Vijayawada – Etv Andhra Pradesh

36. Nara Lokesh & Brahmani Press Meet Video – Rose Telugu Movies

37. Nara Lokesh & Brahmani launches temporary NTR Museum in Vijayawada – Mahaa News

38. Special story on NTR Museum & Library in Vijayawada – Etv Telangana

39. Nara Lokesh launches NTR Museum in Vijayawada – CVR English

40. Nara Brahmani press meet about NTR Museum – Vanitha News

41. Nara Lokesh at NTR 21st vardhanthi & Museum in Vijayawada – Telugumedia9.com

42. AP CM Nara Chandrababu Naidu visits NTR useum in Vijayawada – ABN

43. Sri Nara Chandrababu Naidu demands Bharat Ratna for NTR – Ntv

44. Inauguration of Navyandhra Pusthaka Sambaralu in Vijayawada - NTRT Facebook

45. Navyandhra Pusthaka Sambaralu in Vijayawada from 01 Jan 2017 to 11 Jan 2017 - NTRT Facebook

46. Second day NPS in Vijayawada - NTRT Facebook

47. Various programs held in NPS - NTRT Facebook

48. Panel discussion as a part of Samalochana in NPS - NTRT Facebook

49. Dr.Y V Reddy at NPS in Vijayawada - NTRT Facebook

50. Various competitions held in NPS Vijayawada - NTRT Facebook

51. Closing ceremony of Navyandhra Pusthaka Sambaralu at Vijayawada - NTRT Facebook

52. Navyandhra Pusthaka Sambaralu at Visakhapatnam - NTRT Facebook

53. Navyandhra Pusthaka Sambaralu at Srikakulam - NTRT Facebook

54. Navyandhra Pusthaka Sambaralu at Srikakulam - NTRT Facebook

Blogs : 1. Navyandhra Pusthaka Sambaralu in Anantapur

Press & Media Coverage: 1. Message from our Founding Trustee & Hon’ble Chief Minister on the occasion of NTR Trust’s 20th

Anniversary - NTRT Facebook

2. Message from Managing Trustee, Smt. Nara Bhuvaneswari on the occasion of NTR Trust’s 20th

Anniversary - NTRT facebook

3. Message from Trustee, Smt.Nara Brahmani on the occasion of NTR Trust’s 20th Anniversary - NTRT

Facebook

4. Smt. Nara Brahmani participated in 20 years celebrations of NTR Trust - NTRT Facebook

5. Smt. Nara Bhuvaneswari participated in 20 years celebrations of NTR Trust - NTRT facebook

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Vacancies at NTR Trust ➔ Lab Technicians for Hyderabad & Guntur Blood Banks.

➔ Lab Technicians at Blood Bank to do blood grouping, serum grouping, component preparation,

X-matching, maintenance of records, attending camps etc.

To apply please send your resume with a covering letter to hr@ntrtrust.org

Internships at NTR Trust: We are looking for young graduates to intern with us. NTR Trust promises to give rich

work experience across Education, Health, Safe Drinking Water and Empowerment and Livelihoods verticals.

Interns are required to spend a minimum of 30 days with us. If you are interested, please send your resume

with a letter of motivation to ceo@ntrtrust.org

About NTR TRUST Established in 1997, NTR Trust has been at the forefront of bringing socio-economic change in Andhra Pradesh

and Telangana states. It endeavours to create opportunities for the underprivileged to achieve their full

potential, safeguarding health and safety and reducing poverty and instances of injustice. Our work is guided

by an important principle: that we are guardians of private funds which must be utilized in the public interest.

We are inspired by NTR’s deeply held belief: that sharing and caring are the ultimate goals of human life.

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Thanks and regards

Mr T. Vishnu Vardhan

Chief Executive Officer, NTR Trust

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