The CSR Journal

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...

Anand Mahindra, the esteemed chairman of the Mahindra Group, has sparked a dialogue regarding water conservation by sharing a video on social media that illustrates a clever method for reusing water from air conditioners. Known for his influential presence on various social platforms, Mr. Mahindra emphasized the significance of widespread adoption of this technique throughout...

Mumbai, India: Salaam Bombay Foundation (SBF), a non-profit organisation empowering resource-challenged adolescents, in collaboration with the School of Business Management at NMIMS, is proud to announce the third edition of 'Dolphin Tanki' - the flagship platform of the Foundation’s Entrepreneurship Incubator for Grassroots Adolescents. Dolphin Tanki is a part of Salaam Bombay Foundation’s Entrepreneurship...

Vaccination stands as a cornerstone of public health, serving as a formidable weapon against once-deadly diseases. Diseases like Polio and Smallpox, which once wreaked havoc on populations worldwide, have been significantly curtailed, if not eradicated entirely, thanks to widespread vaccination efforts. As we approach National Vaccination Day, an annual observance held on March 16th,...

The Automotive Skill Development Council (ASDC), supported by SIAM, ACMA, and FADA, has forged a strategic partnership with the Government of India and the Social Justice Department of the Government of Maharashtra. This collaboration aims to train 50,000 women under the PM EV2Solar Project for Social Justice, providing access to solar energy and electric...

Bengaluru, often lauded as the Silicon Valley of India, is confronting an increasingly dire water crisis that threatens the daily lives of its approximately 14 million inhabitants. As the scarcity of water worsens, residents from all walks of life are compelled to explore alternative strategies to cope with the unfolding crisis. The specter of the...

Mumbai, India: Ajinkya Rahane, a name that needs no introduction was recently spotted at the grand finale of Body Fit Toh Life Hai Hit - Inter-School Fitness Championship. The event, organized by Salaam Bombay Foundation, showcased the dedication and achievements of participants in the fitness competition. Ace Cricketer, Ajinkya Rahane, known for his passion...

APL Apollo Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) arm of APL Apollo Group, has launched its community-focused Project Karuna in Gautam Budh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The initiative aims to administer anti-rabies vaccines (ARV) to approximately 1200 street dogs in the region. It was flagged off by officials from the Noida Authority including Mr. S....

In a significant milestone for global environmental governance, the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) convened its sixth session in Nairobi, Kenya, where India's groundbreaking resolution on sustainable lifestyles secured resounding approval from participating member states. This pivotal moment underscored a collective commitment to address pressing environmental challenges through proactive measures aimed at fostering sustainable...

NGOs play a crucial role in improving the lives of people who have been affected by natural disasters or are facing other challenges. NGOs can act as implementers, catalysts, and partners to provide essential goods and services to those in need. In India, there are NGOs working for quality education, healthcare, nutrition, animal welfare,...