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Instashield Receives WCDM-DRR Award

Receives the award from Shri G Kishan Reddy, the Union Minister of Tourism, Culture

and Development of the North Eastern Region of India

Delhi, June 28: Instashield, a ground-breaking innovative medical device received the ‘WCDM-DRR Award’ from Shri G Kishan Reddy, Hon’ble Union Minister of Tourism, Culture and Development of the North Eastern Region of India recently in Delhi. Instashield received the award for its significant contribution in the field of research in Virus Attenuation Electron Device for its product that disables all kinds of Viruses including SARS-COV2 with up to 99.9% efficacy, in air, and on surfaces. The WCDM-DMICS Award complements the firms already strong credentials, which include consumer confidence.

Hitesh M Patel, Promoter and Director, Instashield, said, “We are pleased to receive the WCDM-DMICS Award. We like to dedicate this honour to our team of inventors as well as the team members who have worked tirelessly to ensure the success of this product. We want to take Instashield all over the world to provide a healthy and safe environment for our society. The WDCM-DRR Award ceremony was held at India International Centre (IIC), New Delhi, which had three main events. The first one was for the release of Publications of 3rd, 4th, 5th WCDM. The second one was the awards for the best research papers in general and the young researcher category. The third event was the WCDM-DRR Awards to honour the Central & State Governments, Universities, Institutions, PSUs, CSOs, individuals, and Armed Forces have excelled in this field by implementing new practices, updating the existing tools, and innovating something new.

The World Congress on Disaster Management (WCDM) is a DMICS initiative. Over the past fifteen years, the World Congress on Disaster Management (WCDM) has become one of the most important and innovative conferences on disaster management outside the UN system. At the award ceremony, several categories were solicited from different industries- such as the government sector, social sector, research and medical, educational institutions and universities, public sector undertakings (PSSUs), etc. Governments of states – Assam, Karnataka, Goa and Uttarakhand; Government Of NCT of Delhi, Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR), Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), Special Centre for Disaster Research (SCDR), U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), India Metrological Department (IMD), Jamia Millia Islamia University, O.P. Jindal Global University, Caritas India, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi, Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS), Manav Rachna University, United Way Delhi, World Vision, Bennett University, Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India University (ICFAI), United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF), Child Fund India, Geological Survey of India, Oil and Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) and Defence Research &  Development Organization (DRDO).

Recently, Instashield received the ‘Most Innovative Corona Protection Device of the year 2022’ KCCI award in Ahmedabad from Shri Purshottam Rupala, Honourable Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry; Dairying, Govt. of India and Bollywood actress Amisha Patel.