Glenmark Aquatic Foundation
Promotes competitive swimming, striving to elevate Indian athletes to international arenas through coaching and support
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About
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Headquarters
Mumbai, Maharashtra
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Since
1977
Glenmark Aquatic Foundation (GAF) is a non-profit CSR initiative of Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited. It is dedicated to promoting competitive swimmin Read moreg in India with the goal of helping Indian swimmers reach the podium in international competitions. Swimming is a crucial sport in the Olympics, and to become a global sporting force, excelling in swimming is vital. GAF was founded in 2015 and aims to achieve its objectives by reshaping the Indian swimming landscape. GAF's activities revolve around three key areas. Firstly, it establishes centres of excellence that provide an environment for swimmers to thrive. Secondly, it offers online coach education programmes to enhance the skills of coaches in India. Lastly, it provides essential support to the National Federation, contributing to the overall development of competitive swimming in the country.
Cause Area
Programs
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Internship Programme
Glenmark Aquatic Foundation (GAF), offers an Internship Programme with various advantages. Participants have the opportunity to learn under experienced coaches, gain insights into scientific training methods, engage with Sports Science experts, and receive training tailored to different age levels. This programme also provides an understanding of the broader swimming ecosystem and access to top-notch facilities.
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Swim Clinics Programme
GAF offers a diverse range of swimming-related services. Its swim clinics, conducted in multiple languages, are available across India, specifically in Pune, Bengaluru, and Thiruvananthapuram. It also provides a dedicated social media platform for the swimming community. Additionally, GAF offers online courses with certification, allowing learners to study at their own pace with lifetime access. Offline clinics, similar to its swim clinics, are held in various cities to reinforce learning, with plans to expand to more locations. Furthermore, GAF provides valuable internship opportunities across its centres and other affiliated clubs.
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Swimming Training Centres
GAF has established excellence centres in Delhi, Bhubaneswar, and Thiruvananthapuram. These centres offer a structured, internationally recognized training system, fostering an environment for swimmers to excel. Additionally, GAF has plans to expand with more centres in various locations across India in the near future.
Leadership Team
Demographics & Structure
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No. of Employees
100+
M&E
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Internal, External Assessors
No
Policies
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Ethics and Transparency Policies
No
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Formal CEO Oversight & Compensation Policy
No
Political & Religious Declarations
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On Affiliation if any
No
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On Deployment Bias if any
No
Registration Details
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12A
AACTG1346DE20217
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80G
AACTG1346DF20215
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FCRA
Not Available
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CSR Registration Number
Not Available
Location
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Headquarters
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited, Glenmark House, B. D. Sawant Marg, Chakala, Off Western Express Highway, Andheri (E), Mumbai, 400099
Directions
Other Details
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Type & Sub Type
Non-profit