ACTIVITY REPORT

December 2010

Prepared By
 Activity Sheet

S. No. Activity Date - line Status

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1 Pictorial Warnings 2 December With new pictorial warnings, scheduled to
come into effect from December 1st, CVWS
triggered and controlled the news of tobacco
companies stopping production, due to lack
of clarity on the issue
CVWS also organized interviews for TII
chairman to put across the industries
standpoint
Team also ensured that tonality of news
remained favorable for the industry
Coverage was received in all major
publications, carrying industry viewpoint
The time-line for new pictorial warnings was
deferred

2 Classmate – Ideas 11th December The finale of the national event was
for India Grand scheduled in Delhi
Finale CVWS invited media to attend the event and
provided on ground support for the event
A national press release was also
disseminated across centers
The ceremony witnessed a lot of media
unrest due to unavailability of guests, but the
situation was dealt with and coverage
received in national dailies and financial

3 CLSA Report 21st December 'Ethical Asia' a CSR report issued by CLSA,
rated ITC as one of the best organization in
Asia in terms of CSR reporting
CVWS team created a press note basis the
report and issued the same to media and
ensured wide spread coverage on the news
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Pictorial Warnings

S.No. Publication Headline Date

1 Amar Ujala ITC stops cigarette manufacturing 3rd December, 2010

2 Business Standard Tobacco majors halt production 3rd December, 2010

3 Dainik Jagran ITC, GPI stop cigarette production 3rd December, 2010

4 Economic Times Health ministry increases tobacco 3rd December, 2010

(Hindi) industries tension

5 Financial Chronicle Black market likely as cigarette 3rd December, 2010

production stops

6 Mint Cigarette bidi makers freeze 3rd December, 2010

production

7 Asian Age ITC, GPI shut production over 3rd December, 2010
uncertainty in warnings

8 Economic Times ITC, GPI shutter factories 3rd December, 2010

9 The Pioneer ITC GPI shut cigarette plants over 3rd December, 2010
uncertainty

10 The Statesman ITC GPI shut cigarette plants 3rd December, 2010
 11 Times of India Tobacco majors stop work over 3rd December, 2010
warning pics

12 Times of India All about ideating for a better India 3rd December, 2010

13 Business Standard Cabinet to decide on tobacco warning 4th December, 2010

date

14 Economic Times Cabinet to take a call on cigarette 4th December, 2010

makers plea

15 Economic Times Cabinet to clear confusion over 4th December, 2010

(Hindi) pictorial warnings on cigarette packs

16 Financial Express No smoking kills 100cr 4th December, 2010

17 Business Line Tobacco majors get breathing time 4th December, 2010

18 The Hindu ITC shuts cigarette units 4th December, 2010

19 Mail Today Cigarette mfg stopped on labeling 4th December, 2010

issue

20 Nav Bharat Times Govt to consider cigarette companies 4th December, 2010
demand

Classmate Ideas for India Grand Finale

21 Business Standard ITC to resume production after 12th December, 2010

notification

22 Hindu Business Will resume cigarette makinhg only 12th December, 2010
Line after order on warning sign: ITC

23 The Hindu ITC Award 12th December, 2010

24 Nav Bharat Times Ideas for India shows the magic of 12th December, 2010
science
 25 Economic Times Cigarette output only after govt 12th December, 2010
order, says ITC

26 Indian Express ITC awaits govt order 12th December, 2010

27 The Pioneer Will resume cigarette production 12th December, 2010

only after government order: ITC

28 The Statesman ITC cigarette production only after 12th December, 2010
govt order

29 The Statesman Innovative ideas 16th December, 2010

CLSA Report

30 The Hindu ITC's initiatives lauded 22nd December, 2010

31 The Asian Age ITC Ltd... 23rd December, 2010

32 Business Standard ITC, RIL top CSR list in Asia: Report 23rd December, 2010

33 Dainik Bhaskar Asia's top CSR firms include ITC, RIL 23rd December, 2010

34 Financial Chronicle ITC RIL lead CSR front in Asia 23rd December, 2010

35 Financial Express ITC RIL among Asia's top in CSR: 23rd December, 2010
CLSA Report

36 Nav Bharat Times ITC, RIL top in Asia 23rd December, 2010

37 Punjab Kesari ITC, RIL top in Asia in terms of CSR 23rd December, 2010

38 Rashtriya Sahara ITC, RIL lead in CSR 23rd December, 2010

39 Statesman ITC, RIL top, TATA Motors bottom in 23rd December, 2010
CSR

Pictorial Warnings Issue

Publication: Amar Ujala

Headline: ITC stops cigarette production
Date: 3rd December, 2010
Publication: Business Standard
Headline: Tobacco majors halt production
Date: 3rd December, 2010

Publication: Economic Times (Hindi)

Publication: Dainik Jagran
Headline: Health ministry increases
Headline: ITC andtobacco
GPI stopindustries
cigarette worries
manufacturing
Date: 3rd December,Date:
20103rd December, 2010
Publication: Financial Express
Headline: Ministry planning to replace current warning norm
Date: 3rd December, 2010

Publication: Financial
Mint Express
Headline: Black market
Cigarette, likely
beedi as cigarette
makers output stops
freeze production
Date: 3rd
rd December, 2010
Publication: Asian Age
Headline: ITC, GPI shut units over uncertainty in warnings
Date: 3rd December, 2010

Publication: Asian Age

Headline: ITC, GPI shut units over uncertainty in warnings
Date: 3rd December, 2010
Publication: The Pioneer
Headline: ITC, GPI shut cigarette plants over uncertainty
Date: 3rd December, 2010

Publication: The Statesman

Headline: ITC, GPI shut cigarette plants
Date: 3rd December, 2010
Publication: Times of India
Headline: Tobacco majors stop work over warning pics
Date: 3rd December, 2010

Publication: Business Standard

Headline: Cabinet to decide on tobacco warning date
Date: 4th December, 2010
Publication: Economic Times
Headline: Cabinet to take a call on cigarette makers' plea
Date: 4th December, 2010
Publication: Economic Times (Hindi)
Headline: Cabinet to clear confusion over picture on cigarette packets
Date: 4th December, 2010

Publication: Financial Express

Headline: No smoking kills 100cr revenue for govt a day
Date: 4th December, 2010
Publication: Hindu Business Line
Headline: Tobacco majors get breathing time
Date: 4th December, 2010

Publication: The Hindu

Headline: ITC shuts cigarette units
Date: 4th December, 2010

Publication: Mail Today

Headline: Cigarette mfg stopped on labeling issue
Date: 4th December, 2010
Publication: Nav Bharat Times
Headline: Pictorial warnings of tobacco product being overlooked
Date: 4th December, 2010
Classmate 'Ideas for India' Challenge – Grand Finale

Publication: Business Standard

Headline: ITC to resume production after govt notification
Date: 12th December, 2010
Publication: Business Line
Headline: Will resume cigarette making after govt order on warning sign:
ITC
Date: 12th December, 2010

Publication: The Hindu

Headline: ITC award
Date: 12th December, 2010
Publication: Nav Bharat Times
Headline: Ideas for India shows the brilliance of science
Date: 12th December, 2010

Publication: Nav Bharat Times

Headline: Ideas for India shows the brilliance of science
Date: 12th December, 2010

Publication: Indian Express

Headline: ITC awaits govt orders
Date: 12th December, 2010

Publication: The Pioneer

Headline: Will resume cigarette production only after govt order: ITC
Date: 12th December, 2010
Publication: The Stateman
Headline: ITC cigarette production only after govt order
Date: 12th December, 2010

Publication: The Statesman

Headline: Innovative Ideas
Date: 12th December, 2010
 CLSA Report

Publication: The Hindu

Headline: ITC's initiatives lauded
Date: 22nd December, 2010
Publication: Asian Age
Headline: ITC Ltd...
Date: 23rd December, 2010

Publication: Business Standard

Headline: ITC, RIL top CSR list in Asia: Report
Date: 23rd December, 2010
Publication: Dainik Bhaskar
Headline: ITC, RIL in top CSR companies list in Asia
Date: 23rd December, 2010

Publication: Financial Chronicle

Headline: ITC, RIL lead CSR front in Asia
Date: 23rd December, 2010
Publication: Financial Express
Headline: ITC, RIL among Asia's top in CSR: CLSA Report
Date: 23rd December, 2010

Publication: Punjab Kesari

Headline: ITC, RIL among Asia's top in CSR
Date: 23rd December, 2010

Publication: Rashtriya Sahara

Publication: Nav Bharat Times
Headline: ITC, RIL lead in CSR
Headline: ITC, RIL among
Date: 23Asia's
Publication:
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Rashtriya
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2010
Date: 23rd December, 2010
Headline: ITC, RIL lead at top, Tata Motors at bottom in CSR
Date: 23rd December, 2010