Kolkata, Dec 03 (UNI) Amazon India has been recognised for its significant contributions to women's health and hygiene by receiving the ‘Best Women Hygiene Initiative of the Year’ award at the Indian CSR Awards 2024.

The award was presented by the esteemed member of Rajya Sabha Ramdas Athawale, according to a media release here on Tuesday.



This prestigious accolade underscores Amazon’s commitment to empowering women through impactful community initiatives. By fostering menstrual hygiene awareness, creating sustainable sanitary product manufacturing ecosystems, and providing local employment opportunities, Amazon has made a substantial difference in the lives of countless women across India.



“We are deeply honored to receive this recognition,” said Dr. Karuna Shankar Pande, Vice President - Last Mile Operations, Amazon India.

“At Amazon India, we are dedicated to building initiatives that address critical health and hygiene needs, while also empowering women economically. Our community efforts are designed to be inclusive and focused on the upliftment of women in the communities we serve.”



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