Archive · 4 Aug 2025
Colgate Honored by Uttar Pradesh for Oral Health Program
Colgate got a special award from the Uttar Pradesh government!
They're being recognized for teaching kids how to take care of their teeth through their Bright Smiles, Bright Futures® program.
The program has already helped over 60 lakh students in Uttar Pradesh learn about brushing their teeth and staying healthy.
The company is now going to teach Anganwadi workers in Ayodhya about oral health, too.
Colgate wants to help even more kids, hoping to reach more than 2 crore children across the state.
They believe that healthy habits start early and lead to a healthier India.
Uttar Pradesh government honored Colgate India's oral health program.
The Bright Smiles, Bright Futures® program reached over 60 lakh students.
Honorable Governor of Uttar Pradesh presented the recognition.
Colgate will train Anganwadi workers in Ayodhya.
Colgate aims to reach over 2 crore children in Uttar Pradesh.
- Who
- The Uttar Pradesh government honored Colgate India.
- What
- The Uttar Pradesh government recognized Colgate for its oral health program.
- When
- The recognition was given in August 2025, celebrating the program's milestone.
- Where
- The recognition was given at Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh.
- Why
- To acknowledge Colgate's efforts in promoting oral health education.
- Organization Recognized
- Colgate India
- Program Name
- Bright Smiles, Bright Futures® (BSBF)
- Honoring Body
- Government of Uttar Pradesh
- Honorable Presenter
- Smt. Anandiben Patel
- Students Reached
- Over 60 lakh
- Districts Covered
- 39
- Schools Covered
- Over 16,000