Pune: Charity Cricket League in Wanwadi Brings Community Together for a Cause
Pune, 23rd January 2026: PS Charity Wing Foundation (PSCWF), an initiative of Pune Social Group (PSG), successfully organised a Charity Cricket League to raise funds for its ongoing social and charitable activities. The PSCWF–PSG Cricket League, presented by VSGL, was held on Sunday, January 18, at Turf Up, Wanwadi, Pune.
The event was graced by former Mayor and sitting corporator Prashant Dada Jagtap as the chief guest. As part of the foundation’s social outreach, children from Salvation Army Hope House were specially invited to take part in a friendly cricket match. During the event, Corporator Jagtap distributed sports equipment donated by PSCWF members to the children, encouraging them to pursue sports and healthy, active lifestyles.
Through the league, PS Charity Wing Foundation also donated one month’s food provisions to the children of Salvation Army Hope House, reinforcing its commitment to supporting underprivileged children through meaningful and sustainable initiatives.
A total of 72 players, divided into eight teams, participated in the tournament. The league drew enthusiastic support, with over 300 members and spectators present at the venue, creating a vibrant and energetic atmosphere throughout the day.
The cricket league was organised under the leadership of Ria Chauhan, Chairperson of PS Charity Wing Foundation, along with Swaroop Roy, Director, and Niral Desai, Member.
Speaking on the occasion, Ria Chauhan said that PSCWF regularly undertakes charitable initiatives with the active involvement of its members. “By combining sports, entertainment and community engagement, we aim to make charity more inclusive, impactful and sustainable,” she said.
