“Satpuda Super Saviour”
by Suman Gupta
In a grand event held at the Mumbai Marathi Patrakar Sangh, the groundbreaking ‘Satpuda Super Saviour’ initiative documentary series was launched by Satpuda Engineering, a distinguished Nashik based ambulance stretcher manufacturing company. The initiative aims to celebrate and recognize the invaluable contributions of ambulance drivers and service providers in the healthcare sector, particularly during the challenging times of the COVID-19 era.
Renowned Indian actress, Sonali Kulkarni, graced the occasion as the chief guest and expressed her wholehearted support for the initiative. Notably, she also featured in the promotional video for the documentary series, underlining the importance of highlighting the exceptional dedication and unwavering contribution of these unsung heroes in society. The event witnessed the presence of some of the honored ambulance drivers and service providers who were felicitated with the title “Satpuda Super Saviour” by Sonali Kulkarni, acknowledging their selfless efforts in serving the community.
Mr. Kedar Patil, the CEO of Satpuda Engineering, shared insights into the motivation behind the project and discussed its potential impact on the healthcare sector with the media. He highlighted the need to appreciate the relentless efforts of ambulance drivers and service providers, especially in times of crisis. Mr. Kedar Patil also shared heartfelt moments and personal experiences with ambulance drivers, highlighting their unsung heroism. The event was further enriched by the presence of key figures from Satpuda Engineering, including directors Satish Patil and Shreyas Patil, who interacted with the media and shared their perspectives on the initiative.
Brand Strategist and Filmmaker, Mr. Tunniir, and his team played a pivotal role in conceptualizing and organizing the entire event, contributing to the success of the initiative’s launch. Mr. Tunniir engaged with the media, shedding light on the importance of storytelling in bringing attention to the noble work of ambulance drivers and service providers. He also spoke about the importance of recognizing ambulance drivers and service providers with a distinct title, similar to other professions. Mr. Tunniir emphasized that just like doctors are addressed as “Dr.” and engineers as “Er.,” ambulance drivers and service providers deserve the title “Saviour.” He highlighted the significance of acknowledging their crucial role in saving lives and contributing to society.
Saviour Vaibhav Khetle and Saviour Raj Lokhande, expressed their joy in media interactions, shedding light on the historical lack of recognition within the ambulance services. They conveyed gratitude for Satpuda’s initiative, acknowledging the significant impact it has in finally bringing them the respect and validation they rightfully deserve. Both shared insights into the challenges they face in their roles, emphasizing the dedication required to serve society, particularly during critical times like the COVID-19 pandemic. The initiative not only validates their hard work but also serves as a morale boost, symbolizing a turning point in their often-overlooked profession. The ‘Satpuda Super Saviour’ initiative aims to amplify the voices of those who work tirelessly behind the scenes in the healthcare sector, shedding light on their remarkable stories and fostering a deeper appreciation for their vital role in society.
All episodes of the ‘Satpuda Super Saviour’ documentary series will be available on Satpuda Engineering’s official YouTube channel.
