Connect Broadband hosts the Annual Blood Donation Camp to commemorate 70th Independence Day

Management of Connect Broadband and Videocon Telecom during the inauguration of blood donation camp on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan-
 Management of Connect Broadband and Videocon Telecom during the inauguration of blood donation camp on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan

Volunteers donating blood during Blood Donation Camp organised by Connect Broadband on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan_1-min
 Volunteers donating blood during Blood Donation Camp organised by Connect Broadband on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan

Volunteers donating blood during Blood Donation Camp organised by Connect Broadband on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan
Volunteers donating blood during Blood Donation Camp organised by Connect Broadband on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan

Chandigarh, August 18, 2016:
Donate with freedom and make this historic date a memorable one. Quadrant Televentures Ltd., the organization behind ‘Connect Broadband’ & ‘Videocon Telecom organized the Annual Blood donation camp at their Mohali Headquarters today.

The organization has been contributing to the society by hosting the voluntary Blood Donation Camp every year on Independence Day since 2010, in collaboration with the PGI Blood Bank Society at their Head Office in Mohali. The Management & Employees of the Company are committed towards contributing to the society by participating in various CSR activities from time to time. The organization has donated 719 units at the camps over the last 7 years.

Speaking on the 70th Independence Day celebrations and the noble cause, Mr. Arvind Bali, Director & CEO of Connect Broadband & Videocon Telecom said, “There is only little we can do for our society, unlike our brave soldiers and jawaans who are out there protecting us while we sit safely in our homes. Blood donation is a noble cause and every blood donor has contributed towards community development. We thank our donors for their participation.”

These Blood Donation Camps are part of the Company’s commitment towards development and welfare of the Society. Keeping these values in mind, Connect Broadband decided to organize two Blood Donation Camps in a year, on the Eve of Republic Day and Independence Day. Donors at the Connect Broadband & Videocon Telecom Independence Day Blood camps are honored & encouraged by Certificates & Return gifts in addition to the mandatory refreshment post donation.

About CONNECT
CONNECT is a part of 10 Billion US$ Videocon Group and is a pan India ISP Licensee with market leadership in Punjab Telecom Circle, which consists of Punjab, the Union Territory of Chandigarh and Panchkula. The Company also provides a full gamut of telecommunication services, which includes voice telephony, both Wireline and fixed wireless, Internet services, broadband data services and a range of value added service viz., Centrex, leased lines, voice mail and video conferencing. Connect has recently expanded its coverage footprint with launch of data services in Haryana and Himachal Pradesh.

 What more? CONNECT also provides Wireless Broadband service across Punjab. Offering high speed internet through a wireless medium, CONNECT Wireless Broadband enables users to access internet through their Laptops, PCs, Tablets, Wi-Fi enabled phones in the wireless vicinity & FTTH which is a Broadband telecommunications system based on fiber-optic cables and associated optical electronics. The technology reaches the boundary of the living space, such as a box on the outside wall of a home. Quadruple play of high-speed broadband, high-definition video, unlimited 'anywhere' telephony, and real-time surveillance are a few key take-aways for users.