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Jamshedpur
September 6, 2011
TRF Ladies Association Supports Cataract Camp at Parivar Kalyan Sangh, Telco
The TRF Ladies Association (TRFLA) along with the Parivar Kalyan Sansthan (PKS) of Tata Motors
launched a cataract camp at the PKS Health Centre on September 6, 2011. The TRF Ladies
Association aims to reach out to 150 cataract patients by intraocular lens implant, thereby
restoring their eye sight during the camp. Under the camp, the Ladies Association intends to cover
those affected people residing in the neighborhood of its housing colony, TRF Nagar. The cost of
treatment of the patients is being be borne by the TRF Ladies Association and a cheque, as partsponsorship
was handed over by Mrs Madhuri Deoras, Chairperson, TRF Ladies Association to Mr
Anindo Roy, Community Services, Tata Motors during the launch programme.
Speaking on the occasion, Mrs Deoars, said that the synergy between the Ladies Association and
the PKS had yielded rich dividends and enabled them to reach a large number of patients. She
added that it was noble task as it helped the affected persons, who were mostly senior citizens to
lead a more meaningful life.
Mr Anindo Roy of Community Services, Tata Motors reciprocated by stating that the TRF Ladies
Association had become the biggest partner of the PKS. He lauded the efforts of the Association
in reaching out to the underprivileged section of the society through numerous welfare
programmes. He said that it was noteworthy that the Parviar Kalyan Sansthan and the TRF Ladies
Association had been conducting the cataract camp for over ten years during which over a
thousand people had benefited.
The TRF Ladies Association conducts several other community welfare activities such as rain water
harvesting, free weekly health clinics, vocational training for SC/ST students with the objective of
making them employable and blood donation camps. It also runs a literacy class for needy
children called 'Akshar' and a women empowerment programme called 'Astitva'.
(Rajen Sahay)
Head, Corporate Communications
TRF Ltd is a pioneer in engineering and supply of material handling equipment and systems for
five decades. TRF has invested in Hewitt Robins Fraser Limited, UK to enhance it scale of bulk
material equipment and make a more meaningful presence in both European and Indian markets
and the sub-continent. TRF has business interest in automotive applications. The company's
subsidiary, York Transport Equipment (Asia) Pte Limited, Singapore is engaged in the business of
production and distribution of trailer undergears, with market presence in 27 countries. York
Transport Equipment (Asia) Pte Ltd has four manufacturing facilities world wide, including one in
India. TRF has also set up Adithya Automotive Applications Limited, an automotive applications
unit under a joint venture in Lucknow. TRF has also acquired the Dutch Lanka Trailer (DLT)
Manufacturers Limited, Sri Lanka. DLT is a world-class trailer company with manufacturing facilities
in Sri Lanka, Oman and India. It exports trailers to as many as 30 countries.
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