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How Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) can help in Achieving Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 10: Reduce inequality within and among countries

Sustainable Development Goal 10 (SDG 10) is a part of the United Nations' 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The goal is to reduce inequality within and among countries. The target of SDG 10 is to achieve "substantial equality" by 2030. This means that the income growth of the poorest 40% of the population in...

World Liver Day 2023: Foods to eat and avoid if you have a fatty liver

The liver is a critical organ of the human body which performs major functions to boost metabolism, immunity, digestion, detoxification and vitamin storage. World Liver Day is globally celebrated on the 19th of April every year to spread awareness about liver diseases. The purpose is to make people aware about severity of liver diseases,...

How Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) can help in Achieving Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 9: Industry Innovation and Infrastructure

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a set of 17 goals established by the United Nations to achieve sustainable development across the world by 2030. SDG 9 aims to build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialisation, and foster innovation. India, being a rapidly developing country, needs to focus on this goal to ensure sustainable...

7 Tips For Choosing Family Health Insurance Plans

Having family health insurance is important as it protects you and your family in times of health-related issues. It gives you access to comprehensive medical care and helps cover the costs of treatments and medications that may be required due to an illness or accident. A health insurance plan also helps with preventive care,...

Green initiative: 11 government schools running on solar at Warangal, Telangana

The Government of Telanagna has successfully completed installing 2KW solar systems at 11 government schools in Warangal district. Not only installation, these units have also started generating power already. This initiative is part of the state’s decision to install solar photovoltaic power units for renovation of government schools under the ‘Mana Ooru – Mana...

Touching Lives: Creating Opportunities for Learning, Healing, and Expression in Slum Communities

Imagine a student finishing her 6th-grade exam and eagerly returning home, only to find that her house has been demolished and all her belongings, including the books she needs for her next day's exams, have been taken away. The entire neighbourhood is forced to seek refuge under a bridge with their families - This...

PM Modi: Climate Change has to be fought from the dinner tables in every home

Honourable Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi reminded global citizens of their responsibility towards battling Climate change. In his words, “Climate change cannot be fought from conference tables alone. It has to be fought from the dinner tables in every home.” The Prime Minister said this at a World Bank Event titled ‘Making it Personal: How...

How Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) can help in Achieving Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Sustainable Development Goal 8 (SDG 8) aims to promote sustained, inclusive, and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment, and decent work for all. SDG 8 is one of the 17 SDGs established by the United Nations in 2015 as a global blueprint for a better and more sustainable future. India, being a developing...

CSR: Bal Raksha Bharat continues its efforts to secure futures of street children in Delhi

Observing the International Day for Street Children on April 12, Bal Raksha Bharat (globally known as Save the Children), under their Saving Lives and Supporting Futures, is committed to benefit another 12610 Children living in Street Situation (CiSS) at two geographical locations of South East and North West District of Delhi. Continuing from their last...

Maharashtra Minister Sudhir Mungantiwar suggests including Corporate Environmental Responsibility in Companies Act 2013

Honourable Minister for Forests, Cultural Affairs, Fisheries, Government of Maharashtra, Sudhir Mungantiwar has suggested carving out a section for CER or Corporate Environmental Responsibility in the Companies Act 2013. Mungantiwar said this at an event in Mumbai on Thursday. Corporate Environmental Responsibility Addressing the gathering at the event, the honourable Minister said, “Along with CSR (Corporate...

B.R. Ambedkar Remembrance Day: Celebrating the Legacy of the Father of Indian Constitution

B.R. Ambedkar, also known as Babasaheb Ambedkar, was a social reformer, jurist, and politician who played a significant role in the Indian independence movement. He was the architect of India's Constitution, which is considered to be one of the most progressive and liberal in the world. Ambedkar dedicated his life to uplifting the oppressed...

Top CSR projects working towards menstrual health and hygiene in India

Menstruation is a natural phenomenon that every woman goes through. However, lack of proper knowledge about menstrual hygiene is a major issue for women living in slum areas. It often leads to poor hygiene, infections, and other health problems, further exacerbating their struggles and hampering their overall progress. Even though we are progressing as a...

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