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January 13, 2025 — As part of its continued commitment to community development and empowering the adolescents, APM Terminals Pipavav organised the Swami Vivekanand Inter-Village Sports Day and conducted the Parvarish Camp, engaging students from neighbouring villages through initiatives focused on physical fitness, teamwork, leadership, and holistic growth. The Swami Vivekanand Inter-Village Sports Day, organised under the company’s Gyan Jyot Project, brought together over 500 students from Grades IV to VIII representing nine schools from villages including Rampara, Bherai, Shiyal Bet, Padar, Thavi, Divalo, Devpara, Kadiyali, and Pipavav Dham. The event aimed to promote fitness, inter-school collaboration, and overall well- being among rural adolescents. Students participated enthusiastically in a range of sporting activities such as Kabaddi, Kho-Kho, long jump, high

January 09, 2026: Reinforcing its commitment to environmental stewardship and responsible citizenship, Ample Group conducted a beach clean-up drive at Besant Nagar Beach, Chennai. The initiative focused on restoring a key stretch of the coastline by reducing waste, protecting marine ecosystems, and contributing to the long-term cleanliness of this highly frequented public space. The drive reflects Ample Group’s belief that sustainability must move beyond intent to visible, on-the- ground action. By mobilizing team members across levels, the initiative highlighted an integrated approach where leadership, participation, and accountability converge to create meaningful impact. Beginning at the Karl Schmidt Memorial at Besant Nagar Beach, 140 Ample volunteers united with a shared purpose of community and environmental stewardship, collectively clearing 521.67 kilograms of

The Mortality of Language Language exists through people and humanity. Just as human life is perishable, a language too dies with the last person who speaks it. One day it may exist, and the next, it can be buried along with its final speaker. And with his death, a world of meaning, memory, collective culture and tradition, and identity is lost forever. Language is a vessel of a mirror of human civilization. His death may have been mourned as the passing of a local elder. Yet who knew or grieved for what the extinction of a unique way of understanding the world.  According to the Foundation for Endangered Languages, about 6,000 languages are spoken across the world today. Of these,

Dr. Kuldeep Singh Culture is not just what we inherit—it’s what we experience, live, and carry forward. And sometimes, one journey can open more minds than a thousand lessons. Recently, I had the privilege of accompanying 67 children of Deepalaya Children’s Home on a two-day heritage exposure tour to Jaipur and Ajmer, supported by MMTC-PAMP under their CSR initiative for inclusive development. For me, this was far more than a CSR activity  it was a living demonstration of how exposure becomes empowerment. When Travel Becomes a Teacher Our journey began in Ajmer, where the children explored Jagatpati Shri Brahma Mandir and the Nareli Jain Temple. Many children had never traveled outside Delhi before. Their faces reflected awe, curiosity, and a