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MUMBAI, 15 FEBRUARY 2006: Bollywood sensation and TVS Scooty Pep+s brand ambassador, Preity Zinta today gifted Pooja Badola from Dehradun with a unique Scooty Pep for winning the nationwide "‘Make Your Splash" Contest at a brief ceremony held here.
The design and colour of the Scooty Pep was custom made as per the ‘winning entry‘ submitted by Pooja during the contest. The contest, which was conducted at Cafe Coffee Day outlets across India required the participants to either colour or design their own Scooty. The contest had received an overwhelming response of over 10,000 entries and Pooja was chosen for her creativity and artistic skills.
Priety Zinta, who with her youthfulness, style and contemporary looks exemplifies the brand attributes of TVS Scooty PEP, along with well known artist Nupur Kundu and the winner Pooja Badola then used their skills on a canvas to create the colours for the new age woman and Scooty Pep+, which is the medium to freedom and mobility for thousands of women across the country.
The painting will be put up for sale by TVS Motor Company for a sum of Rs. 1,00,000/ . The proceeds from the sale will be donated to Akanksha Foundation for the vocational training of 20 lesser privileged girl students of Akanksha.
TVS Scooty has the rare distinction of crossing the one million mark in sales, a significant landmark in the scooterette category. TVS Motor Company is the first Indian two wheeler manufacturer to have reached the milestone for a scooterette. TVS Scooty Pep was awarded the "Best Transportation Design Excellence Awards 2004" by Business World and the Scooty Pep+ "‘*Scooter of the Year" Overdrive Awards 2006.
