Mumbai, January 12, 2006
eBay India, India's leading online marketplace, and Motif India InfoTech Pvt. Ltd. (subsidiary of Motif, Inc. USA), a leading Indian BPO announced the auction of prominent paintings and collection of online donations, to endorse the The 4th Annual Motif Charity Walk - 2006 scheduled for Sunday, January 22, 2006 at Ahmedabad.
Motif Charity Walks is collecting online donations of Rs. 100 or more on eBay India's charity fundraising platform (www.eBay.in/charity). Motif India is also matching every donation with an equivalent sum for every paid participant. Every donor also gets a Motif Charity Walk t-shirt. All the proceeds will be donated to Emergency Medical Services-Gujarat (Academy of Traumatology) that provides a system of care serving the community through state-of-the-art ambulances.
The paintings on auction have been created by renowned painters from 'L & P Hutheesing Visual Arts Centre', a well known art gallery in Ahmedabad, which has promoted art in Ahmedabad and prominent artists associated with the Centre include Umang Hutheesing and Mahendra Kadia. The paintings on auction for the Charity have been created by Mehul Halari, an artist from this gallery with 7 years experience. There are two paintings donated: Pla` & Prabhat. Pla` depicts an abstract dramatic sequence and Prabhat, an abstract as well, depicts the morning vibes.
eBay has been actively supporting charity fundraising, where NGO's like Mouth & Foot Painting Artists Association, CRY, Spastics Society of India, Help Age, Indian Red Cross Society, Cancer Patients Aid Association & Welfare of Stray Dogs, Nanhikali, Loksatta, Pratham along with Concern India Foundation, have discovered a successful platform to raise funds.
Go ahead; show your substance by donating online NOW! Log onto www.eBay.in/charity to start.
About Motif (www.motifinc.com)
Motif, a pioneer in intelligent outsourcing, is the leading BPO player which provides intelligent outsourcing solutions to Fortune 500 companies through its state-of-the-art centres in India. Motif offers a range of integrated BPO services including transaction processing, e-mail management, and technical helpdesk across Human Resource, Investor services, Mortgage, Healthcare and Online Retail and Travel verticals. Motif is ranked amongst the Top 10 BPO companies to work for in India, two years in a row, in IDC – Dataquest Employee Satisfaction Survey, 2004 & 2005, amongst the Top 100 BPO and IT companies in the world by NeoIT and Managing Offshore in 2004 and Top 5 emerging ICT companies in Gujarat by Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in 2004.
About Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
Emergency Medical Services implements and monitors an 'Emergency Medical System' through well equipped ambulances, a state-of-the-art wireless network and a call centre within the limits of the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation and AUDA. All leading private and public hospitals are represented on the governing board of the council. There is a special emergency phone number 1066 available to the general public for any medical emergency.
About eBay India
eBay India (www.eBay.in), India's leading online marketplace, is India's biggest online trading community where anyone can sell or buy almost anything. eBay India is a trading platform offering auctions, fixed price and classifieds modes of person-to-person trading. There are a wide range of products listed on eBay India in an array of categories including Apparels & Accessories, Beauty & Health, Bollywood Memorabilia, Books & Magazines, Cameras & Optics, Cars & Bikes, Coins & Stamps, Computers & Peripherals, Consumer Electronics, Fitness & Sports, Home, Tools & Appliances, Jewellery & Watches, Mobiles & Accessories, Movies & Music, Musical Instruments, Services & Real Estate, Toys, Games & Baby, Travel, Tickets & Vouchers, Video & Computer Games & Everything Else. eBay India is a 100% subsidiary of eBay Inc., The World's Online Marketplace®.
About eBay.com
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