{"id":4345,"date":"2016-11-15T18:48:29","date_gmt":"2016-11-15T18:48:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/faceinews.com\/?p=4345"},"modified":"2016-11-15T18:48:29","modified_gmt":"2016-11-15T18:48:29","slug":"the-10th-year-of-dr-batras-positive-health-awards-adds-a-new-layer-with-peoples-choice-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/?p=4345","title":{"rendered":"The 10th year of Dr Batra\u2019s Positive Health Awards adds a new layer with \u2018People\u2019s Choice Award\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"CENTER\"><b><a href=\"http:\/\/faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/th6B29BJAY.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4346\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4346 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/th6B29BJAY-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"th6b29bjay\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a>Chennai, November 14, 2016:<\/b> Marking the 10th anniversary of Dr Batra\u2019s Positive Health Awards that celebrates the heroic spirit of those who have made a positive impact on society despite personal, debilitating tragedies, Dr Batra\u2019s\u2122 has introduced the \u2018People\u2019s Choice Award\u2019 that will enable citizens at large to vote for the most deserving \u2018Real Life Hero\u2019. The People\u2019s Choice Award honors achievers who have demonstrated the undying power of human spirit, by overcoming challenges to achieve success and leave a positive mark on society. The heroes who have been nominated by Dr Batra\u2019s\u2122 as part of the maiden People\u2019s Choice Award include Deepa Mallik, who created history by becoming the first Indian woman ever to clinch a medal at the Paralympic Games, Laxmi, an acid attack survivor and activist, who showed us that beauty lies within and never to give up, Girish Sharma, the one legged badminton champion who lost a leg but won the game of life, Girish Gogia, talented Motivational speaker, who showed that even when 90% of one\u2019s body is not functioning one must not give up and be happy to be alive and Arunima Sinha, India\u2019s the first female amputee to climb Mount Everest.<\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">One can log on to <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drbatras.com\/pha\"><u><sup><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: medium;\"><span lang=\"\">www.drbatras.com\/pha<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/sup><\/u><\/a><sup><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span lang=\"\"> to vote the most deserving candidate and help them win. The Voting lines will be open from November 14, 2016 to November 21, 2016. <\/span><\/span><\/sup><\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\">Speaking about the People\u2019s Choice Awards, <b>Dr Mukesh Batra, Founder, Dr Batra\u2019s\u2122 Group of Companies said, <\/b>&#8220;There are some individuals who demonstrate an unbreakable spirit and tenacious who have risen above their disabilities and personal setbacks. These individuals have not only achieved great personal success but have worked towards greater, collective good. We believe that these heroes need to be celebrated but more importantly their stories have to be made known to the world so that they may inspire others. The People\u2019s Choice Award is our way to raise awareness and support these Heroes and encourage them in achieving better and bigger in life. This is a way to make them believe that as a society we stand behind them.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\">The People\u2019s Choice Award\u2019 has been incorporated in Dr Batra\u2019s Positive Health Awards 2016 to commemorate the 10th year of this glorious award ceremony that salutes Real Life Heroes. The winner of the People\u2019s Choice Award shall be announced during the award ceremony on 23rd Nov 2016.<\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\">\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\">About Dr Batra\u2019s Foundation<\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\">Dr Batra\u2019s\u2122 Positive Health Foundation, a CSR arm of Dr Batra\u2019s Group of Companies, has been making a profound difference to the lives of many orphans, handicapped children and the elderly. The Foundation currently runs over 175 Free Clinics across the country and additionally provides free treatment to partner NGO\u2019s. It also conducts CSR activities in a number of institutions such as Victoria Memorial School for the blind, Shepherd Widow\u2019s Home, Mercy Old Age Home, Anurag Services (Old Age Home), Action India and People for Animals. It also grants scholarships to deserving students who wish to pursue studies in the Homeopathy but cannot afford the fees. Every year, it honours, with its Positive Health Awards, individuals who have created medical miracles through the demonstration of their instinct for survival, courage and will power, beaten the odds and recovered from seemingly irrecoverable conditions, to lead normal, healthy lives.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chennai, November 14, 2016: Marking the 10th anniversary of Dr Batra\u2019s Positive Health Awards that celebrates the heroic spirit of those who have made a positive impact on society despite personal, debilitating tragedies, Dr Batra\u2019s\u2122 has introduced the \u2018People\u2019s Choice Award\u2019 that will enable citizens at large to vote for the most deserving \u2018Real Life [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4346,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-value-added-services"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4345"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4345\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4347,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4345\/revisions\/4347"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}