In anticipation of India’s Independence Day, Capgemini India hosted a series of walkathons across its offices, engaging over 6,000 employees in a collective celebration of national pride. The events were led by key figures including Ashwin Yardi, CEO of Capgemini India; Aarti Srivastava, Chief Human Resources Officer – India; Sarika Naik, Group Chief Responsibility Officer; and Sanjay Chalke, Chief Operating Officer – India.
The walkathons, which took place at various Capgemini office locations, saw employees donning vibrant tricolour attire, reflecting the spirit of independence and unity. The campuses were animated with patriotic songs and spirited slogans, creating an immersive and festive atmosphere that underscored the importance of freedom and national pride.
The celebration extended beyond the walkathons with a series of internal contests designed to engage employees creatively. These contests included digital art competitions, reels, and quizzes, all themed around Independence Day. The activities provided a platform for employees to showcase their creativity and enthusiasm, contributing to a dynamic and interactive office environment.
Ashwin Yardi, CEO of Capgemini India, remarked on the occasion, “The Independence Day celebrations at Capgemini India are a testament to our commitment to fostering a sense of unity and national pride within our organisation. The walkathons and creative contests not only celebrate our nation’s rich heritage but also bring our employees together in a meaningful and enjoyable way.”
Aarti Srivastava, Chief Human Resources Officer, added, “These events are a wonderful opportunity for our employees to connect with each other and with the essence of Independence Day. We are proud to support and encourage such initiatives that enhance our collective spirit and engagement.”
Sarika Naik, Group Chief Responsibility Officer, commented, “The vibrant participation and enthusiasm displayed during the walkathons and contests highlight the strong sense of community and patriotism within Capgemini. It’s inspiring to see our employees come together to celebrate and honour our nation’s independence.”
Sanjay Chalke, Chief Operating Officer, echoed these sentiments, saying, “Our Independence Day celebrations have been a resounding success, thanks to the active involvement of our employees and the creative efforts put into the various contests. These activities have significantly contributed to fostering a positive and inclusive work culture.”
The Independence Day celebrations at Capgemini India exemplify the company’s dedication to promoting employee engagement and national pride, making for a memorable and impactful observance of this significant national holiday.
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