Each box contained a gratitude letter, with the sender's name, a thank you seed paper card, a rakhi and an 'I Love India' Luggage Tag.
Snapdeal users had the choice to send these 'Happiness Boxes' for 5, 10, 25, 50,100, 250 or 500 soldiers and more than 20,845 boxes have been contributed from multiple locations in India.
No proceeds from the initiative shall go to Snapdeal.
An initiative by 21Fools - an organisation that makes plantable paper products, this campaign was supported by Snapdeal Sunshine, Snapdeal's CSR initiative.
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* Consumer durables firm Philips has entered into men's skincare market by launching VisaPureMen range in India.
VisaPure is a range of face-cleansing brushes designed for different skin types and cleansing needs.
Philips India President - Personal Health ADA Ratnam said:" Our foray into Men's Skincare is a very important and strategic progression".
VisaPureMen can be paired with the sensitive brush which offers deep cleansing for sensitive skin and the deep pore cleansing brush which offers extensive cleaning and is suitable for people who are exposed to lots of pollution and grime during the day.