Colgate Palmolive (India) Limited has informed the Exchange regarding a press release dated February 23, 2026, titled "Colgate-Palmolive partners with Haryana Government toadvance Oral Health Education for 57 Lakh School Children".
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Colgate-Palmolive (India) has partnered with the Government of Haryana to expand its 'Bright Smiles, Bright Futures' (BSBF) program, aiming to provide oral health education to 57 lakh school children across the state. The statewide rollout includes structured classroom sessions on brushing techniques, tobacco prevention, and nutrition, along with dedicated Oral Health Boards installed in every school, teacher training modules, and take-home dental kits and brushing calendars for students. The BSBF program already reaches over 10 million children annually across India and has benefited more than 195 million children since inception, with prior partnerships in states like Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Bihar, Kerala, Assam, Puducherry, and Goa. The launch event was attended by Haryana Chief Minister Shri Nayab Singh Saini and senior Colgate leadership, including MD & CEO Ms. Prabha Narasimhan.
This is a CSR and brand-building initiative rather than a direct revenue driver, but it reinforces Colgate's market leadership in oral care, strengthens its association with public health, and supports long-term category growth by building future brand loyalty among students. No immediate material impact on financials or stock price is expected.