Hero MotoCorp Hands Over Destini Scooters To The Directorate Of Indian Army Veterans

Hero MotoCorp has announced a partnership with the Directorate of Indian Army Veterans and delivered 125 units of Destini 125 scooters to soldiers who were disabled in the line of duty. The retrofitted scooters were handed over in the presence of Brigadier Sanatan Singh (VSM), Brigadier Vikas Bhardwaj of the Directorate of Indian Army Veterans (DIAV) and Bharatendu Kabi, Head - Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Corporate Communication, Hero MotoCorp. Hero said it has already handed over 100 such customised Destini 125 scooters to soldiers across the country.

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The Hero Destini scooters handed over to the soldiers have been equipped two auxiliary wheels at the rear for a safe and convenient riding experience | Image used for representational purpose

Bharatendu Kabi, Head - CSR and Corporate Communication, Hero MotoCorp said, "We are honoured and delighted to partner with the Directorate of Indian Army Veterans in this noble cause. As part of the initiative under our CSR platform "Hero WeCare", we are glad to be able to extend mobility support to these Heroes. We have already handed over more than 100 such retro-fitted Destini scooters to the soldiers in various states across the country."

The retrofitted Hero Destini 125 comes equipped with two auxiliary wheels at the rear. The auxiliary wheels are intended to make the ride a safe and convenient experience. These scooters have been handed over to soldiers of the Indian Army across Gujarat, Delhi-NCR, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Karnataka, Bihar, Maharashtra, Uttarakhand, Jharkhand, Himachal Pradesh, Assam and Kerala, Hero MotoCorp said in a statement. The Hero Destini is powered by a 124 cc single-cylinder motor and is priced from Rs. 70,400 onwards (ex-showroom, Delhi).