Swiggy sets Guinness World Record for delivering 11,000 vada pavs to underprivileged kids
Swiggy, in partnership with the Singham Again team, set a Guinness World Record by delivering 11,000 vada pavs to disadvantaged children in Mumbai. The vada pavs, from MM Mithaiwala, were distributed to schools supported by the Robin Hood Army, an NGO fighting hunger.
Swiggy, in collaboration with the Singham Again team, provided 11,000 vada pavs to disadvantaged children in Mumbai, setting a Guinness World Record. This popular fast food from Maharashtra was served in a single delivery to various places in India's financial centre. The vada pavs from MM Mithaiwala were supplied to youngsters supported by the Robin Hood Army, an NGO that combats hunger by distributing leftover food throughout Mumbai.
The first visit was to Airport High School & Junior College in Vile Parle, where Ajay Devgn, Rohit Shetty, and Swiggy Co-founder Phani Kishan were handed the order. The vada pavs were supplied to schools funded by the Robin Hood Army in Bandra, Juhu, Andheri East (Chandivali and Chakala), Malad, and Borivali.
What did people say about the record-breaking delivery?
¡°We are elated to have collaborated with Swiggy for this record-breaking delivery of vada pav, bringing food and joy to children. Just like Singham¡¯s larger-than-life personality and strong ethics, this initiative has achieved a meaningful cause,¡± director Rohit Shetty said.
Phani Kishan, Co-founder and Chief Growth Officer of Swiggy, added, ¡°In the 10 years of Swiggy, we have delivered millions of vada pavs across Mumbai, and other cities. We¡¯re going XL by teaming up with Singham Again to set a Guinness World Record for the largest single food order for Vada pavs. This exciting event perfectly captures Swiggy¡¯s commitment to delivering food whether big or small¡ªand celebrates the love for Mumbai¡¯s iconic street food in a truly spectacular Singham style.¡±
Havas Play developed and implemented the idea of feeding impoverished children.
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