MG Motor India Unfolds New Chapter Of ‘MG Changemakers'

MG (Morris Garages) Motor India has announced the launch of the second edition of ‘MG Changemakers’. MG aims to honor and celebrate people who have driven societal change across their community through this initiative.

In the second chapter of MG Changemakers, MG is honoring people like Mohit Ahuja, a Delhi-based photographer, and copywriter who teaches professional photography to the differently-abled and journalist-turned dance trainer Renelle Snelleksz, who uses Dance Movement Therapy (DMT) to help people overcome the trauma and violence faced because of domestic violence and human trafficking.

Speaking on the campaign launch, Rajeev Chaba, President & Managing Director, MG Motor India said, “As an organisation, MG Motor India has consistently worked towards community empowerment and development through various on-ground initiatives. The second chapter of ‘MG Changemakers’ furthers this vision. Having received a superb response to the first chapter last year, we wanted to take this platform to others who have demonstrated a commitment to creating a positive impact within their communities. We are proud to be highlighting the stellar work that has been done by these people, inspire millions of Indians of all ages to take on the responsibility of driving positive societal changes.”

Also featuring amongst the MG Changemakers this season is Nagaland-based lawyer-turned-entrepreneur Hekani Jakhalu, who will be recognized for the impact that she has created in her home state by facilitating employment and entrepreneurial opportunity for the youth. Poornima Sukumar, muralist, and founder of Aravani Art Project – she aims to create safe spaces for the transgender community and enable them to connect with others in their neighborhood. The sixth person, Dr. Jaya Tiwari is the founder of an all-female rock band ‘Meri Zindagi’ that works with the government and NGOs to popularize schemes and drives like ‘Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao’ in village areas of Uttar Pradesh. MG will also recognize Vaibhav Chhabra, Co-founder – Maker’s Asylum, for his commitment to providing innovators with the space they need to give their ideas a tangible shape.

Dhimant Parekh, Co-Founder & CEO, The Better India said, “At The Better India, we are all about positive change and the people who create this change, from the grassroots to a global scale. To celebrate and do our bit to support these changemakers, we partnered with MG Motor India last year to showcase powerful women reforming communities across the country. We are thrilled to join hands with MG Motor India again, this time to tell the stories of a unique brand of changemakers – the ones who transform and enrich lives through meaningful experiences. From empowering disadvantaged people through skills and hobbies to providing therapy through art, they create exponential impact by inspiring change within others.”