Eco Drive
Tree plantation and environment awareness campaigns marked the Van Mohatsava celebrations at ITFT College. This, along with an hour of poetry recitation and an event where students had to log on to the Internet to find out their respective ecological footprints. "The idea was to make generation X aware about their responsibility towards energy conservation," tells principal of the college Indu Sharma.

Baby steps
LOOKING for ways to safeguard your child's future. Try the Unit Linked Child Progress Plan by DLF Pramerica Life Insurance Co Ltd. A joint venture between DLF Limited and Prudential International Insurance Holdings, the plan's designed to help parents secure their child's future even in the event of the insured parent's unfortunate demise. "While, the conventional method of securing a child's future by setting aside some amount of money in a savings bank account or fixed deposits is often insufficient, this plan takes into consideration the changing dynamics of planning for a child's future and provides comprehensive protection," tells Kapil Mehta, Managing Director and CEO, DLF Pramerica Life Insurance Co.

Tunic Treat
SHWETA Khanna, a city-based textile designer has rolled out a unique 'Tunic and Kurti' exhibition at her Daffodils design studio in Sector 17. On till July 11, the collection includes over 100 designs to choose from. The fabrics that the designer has used include silk, cotton, chiffon, crepe georgette and nets. "Tunics are versatile and I have used embellishments such as sequins, beads, embroidery for a more formal appeal," mentions Khanna, who has also put together a casual range. "One can team them up with either tights, churidaars, skinny jeans or trousers," she says adding that there's a 20 per cent discount on almost all the pieces.

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