The CSR Journal

Congratulations! If you are reading this article, it means that you are ready to take a plunge into acquiring the DevOps mindset. Wondering which Indian city can provide you with the best DevOps training institutes and courses? Don’t go any further than the specialized DevOps training courses in Pune, which is a major IT...

87% of CSR leaders are interested in multi-stakeholder collaboratives with other companies, the government and other ecosystem players, believing that is the key to serving at scale. This was one of the key findings of the recently released ‘dus spoke India Inc: India CSR – reflections from the past decade, visioning for the next’...

Soil erosion poses a significant threat to agricultural productivity and environmental sustainability in India. A recent study employing the Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation (RUSLE) has shed light on the concerning state of soil erosion across the country, revealing widespread challenges and implications. This essay explores the key findings of the study, the status...

A staggering 220 million tonnes of plastic waste are projected to be generated in 2024, as revealed by a recent study. This marks a persistent increase of nearly 10%, or 7.11%, since 2021, with the global average plastic waste per person soaring to 28 kilograms this year. The Plastic Overshoot Day report, released on April...

A recent report from the United Nations has said that trillions of dollars are required to achieve the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. According to the report, an estimated $4.2 trillion in investments is required to bridge the development financing gap, a figure that has surged from $2.5 trillion prior to the...

In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court has expanded the scope of Articles 14 and 21 to include the “right against the adverse effects of climate change”. “Article 48A of the Constitution provides that the State shall endeavour to protect and improve the environment and to safeguard the forests and wildlife of the country. Clause (g)...

By 2030, the cumulative waste from India's solar capacity is estimated to reach 340 kilotonnes (kt), escalating to a staggering 19,000 kt by 2050, according to a recent report titled 'Enabling a Circular Economy in India’s Solar Industry – Assessing the Solar Waste Quantum', conducted by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE),...

The importance of preventive healthcare cannot be overstated in today’s world, which is increasingly grappling with a steep rise in lifestyle-induced diseases and lack of affordable and timely diagnosis. The ‘Illness to Wellness’ campaign, a national awareness programme aimed at promoting healthy living, in its endeavour to ensure healthier communities, has tied up with...

Chennai, also known as Madras, is one of the major cities of India in the state of Tamil Nadu. The city is nicknamed the ‘Detroit of India’ as it houses more than one-third of India's automobile industry. The city is also home to the Tamil film industry, making it a major film production centre....

The past year was marked by unprecedented heat, breaking global climate records according to the World Meteorological Organisation’s (WMO’s) annual State of the Global Climate report released on March 19. This report confirms that the previous year was not just warm, but the hottest ever recorded. Unfortunately, the outlook for the current year does not...

Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Himachal Pradesh, Mandi stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of the region. Known as the "Varanasi of the Hills" due to its myriad temples and vibrant festivities, Mandi is not only a hub of religious fervor but also a burgeoning center of...

Embracing a renewed commitment to social responsibility, the Bajaj Group has announced a substantial investment of ₹5,000 crore over the next five years for impactful initiatives under the banner of 'Bajaj Beyond.' This initiative encompasses all Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and charitable programs of the Group, with a primary focus on skill development. The...