Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Lifesavers of Mumbai


Article on the Dial 1298 for Ambulance service in the magazine - The Week.

Shaffi Mather: A new way to fight corruption


Shaffi Mather one of the Co-Founders of the Dial 1298 for Ambulance service was selected to speak at the TED summit held in Mysore. Shaffi Mather explains why he left his first career to become a social entrepreneur, providing life-saving transportation with his company 1298 for Ambulance. Now, he has a new idea and plans to begin a company to fight the booming business of corruption in public service, eliminating it one bribe at a time.

Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Sweta Mangal, CEO & Co-Founder of Dial 1298 for Ambulance service conferred the Tata Tie Stree Shakti Award




Tata Group and TiE Mumbai chapter today conferred Tata TiE Stree Shakti award to Sweta Mangal, CEO & Co-Founder of the Dial 1298 for Ambulance service in the medium enterprise campaign, for her outstanding work in providing a network of quality life saving emergency service.

Thursday, December 3, 2009

1298 support to Mumbai on 26/11

We have also extended our active support in the disaster management activities during the unfortunate 26/11 bomb blasts in Mumbai. Our Ambulances were the first ones to reach two of the incident scenes from where the team transferred number of injured peoples to the hospitals . Or efforts were greatly appreciated by both public and media. We were covered in various news channels for the work done during the incident.