Reckitt, world’s leading consumer health and hygiene company, announced the second edition of Dettol Hygiene Olympiad, the biggest Hygiene Olympiad in India under its flagship campaign Dettol Banega Swasth India. Aimed at building awareness around the importance hygiene plays in the prevention of illnesses among children, this unique initiative offers an interactive platform for children to learn about hygiene and healthy habits.
Dettol Hygiene Olympiad 2.0 aims to reach 30 million children in India, involving 2500 gurukuls and religious education schools. The initiative uses Sanskrit translations to promote handwashing best practices and promote hygiene in daily life. Reckitt believes addressing hygiene gaps is crucial for India’s better health journey. Mr. Gaurav Jain, Executive Vice President, Reckitt – South Asia said, “This has inspired us to take our second edition a notch higher and we are confident that it will have an even greater impact this year by reaching over 30 million kids.”
Dettol Hygiene Olympiad 2.0 is an offline examination for children aged 6-16, focusing on hygiene, health, and family safety. The examination will take place from September 4-15, with winners announced from each state and union territory.
