The CSR Journal
JSW Foundation partners with Vidyasaarathi to provide student scholarships
Vidyasaarathi, an education scholarship portal powered by NSDL e-Governance Infrastructure Limited (NSDL e-Gov), has today announced its collaboration with The JSW group to provide education scholarships for students across India. Students pursuing their graduation, post-graduation, ITI, diploma and B. Ed courses can avail of JSW Foundation’s Udaan Scholarship schemes listed on the Vidyasaarathi web...
Tesco partners with NASSCOM Foundation to set up Career Development Centre
Tesco in Bengaluru has collaborated with NASSCOM Foundation to establish a community Career Development Centre (CDC). To be located at Ambedkar Nagar near Whitefield, the CDC will begin intake of beneficiaries for the course after the formal inauguration in October this year. The CDC will host a digital literacy programme in line with the...
Tata Motors Cruises on Sustainable Mobility
Tata Motors has successfully aligned their sustainability strategy to their business vision of 2019. With set performance parameters for all the material issues, they have developed action plans for achieving the same in this fiscal year. Its 14th Annual Sustainability Report, titled ‘Sustainable Mobility, Smart Cities’, reinforces its commitment towards ‘Triple Bottom Line’ -...
Ensuring Every Child Thrives
Save the Children believes that every child deserves the best chance for a bright future and that’s why they are fiercely committed towards ensuring that children not only survive, but thrive. They run programmes in the remotest corners of India and urban areas to provide quality education and healthcare, protection from harm and abuse...
CSR: Fujifilm India joins hands with Indian Cancer Society to spread awareness
Fujifilm India announced its association with the Indian Cancer Society. Under the association, Fujifilm will conduct 18 medical camps to generate awareness about breast cancer and breast self-examination. Free breast cancer screenings will be organized for women above 40.
One of the many objectives of the CSR campaign is to provide practical knowledge and quality...
‘Paras Sarthi’ Launched to collaborate with Corporates & PSUs for Tertiary Care
In a bid to bridge the healthcare gap for the destitute and medical services, hospital chain Paras Healthcare has announced the launch of Paras Sarthi — a healthcare delivery platform based on a CSR funding-focused aggregator model to provide quality medical care services to the underprivileged. The program offers guidance, participation programs and impact...
Shelter Associates Crosses the 14,000 Milestone of Facilitating Household Toilets
Shelter Associates, a Pune-based NGO working towards an open defecation-free nation, has now delivered 14,000 household toilets in Maharashtra impacting more than 3,60,000 lives. In line with the Prime Minister’s Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM), Shelter Associates has been steadily impacting lives in 6 urban cities in Maharashtra with their data-driven and community centric model,...
Employees of Markelytics Solutions run empowerment drive on World Literacy Day
Markelytics Solutions unveiled a literacy empowerment drive at Government Model Primary School, Hosahalli on the occasion of World Literacy Day. It was a joint initiative by the company & its employees, wherein a delegate of Markelytics Solutions visited the school and spoke to teachers & students at length about the need for education and...
Nahar Amrit Shakti residents to celebrate an eco-friendly Ganesha Chaturthi
In continuation to its efforts to spread the message of ‘Go Green’ over the years, Nahar Group organised two workshops for its ‘Our Green Ganesha’ initiative on September 6 and 7 at Nahar International School, Chandivali, Mumbai. The Eco-décor and eco-friendly Ganesha Idol making workshops witnessed participation from over 300 residents from Nahar’s Amrit Shakti Township. The objective behind organising...
Gold Medalist Athlete Swapna Barman Gets Honoured
Athlete Swapna Barman clinched India's first ever gold medal in the heptathlon, which consists of seven events and considered to be one of the most difficult events in athletics. Despite her bedridden father, and facing acute poverty, she made India proud by winning Gold in this category in 2018 Asian Games. It's a story...
BNHS Refuse Single Use Campaign To Fight Plastic Menace
Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) in association with Hot Stuffs, has launched a campaign of promoting eco-friendly use of stainless steel water bottles through a campaign 'Refuse Sinqle Use' that will encourage lesser use of plastics, especially with regard to packaged water plastic bottles and disposable cups and tumblers. This initiative will be carried...
Tata Motors addressed 15 out of 17 Sustainable Development Goals
Tata Motors recently released its FY 2017-18 Corporate Social Responsibility Report, highlighting its commitment to United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). Tata Motors have already addressed 15 of the 17 SDGs, and have demonstrated remarkable progress with some of their latest achievement being the nutrition initiatives undertaken at Jamshedpur.
The Company has made conscious efforts...