The CSR Journal

Piramal Swasthya Management and Research Institute, the primary healthcare and nutrition initiative under the aegis of Piramal Foundation, in partnership with Government of Bihar is collectively working to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic across five Aspirational Districts of the state. The five districts from Bihar are Sitamarhi, Katihar, Araria, Sheikhpura and Begusarai. Piramal Swasthya has collaborated...

Stock brokerage firm Zerodha has partnered with NGO Habitat for Humanity India to provide 1823 families with humanitarian aid through the provision of Family Essential kits and Hygiene kits amid the second wave of COVID-19. The Hygiene Kit consists of masks, oximeter, digital thermometer, hand sanitizer, sanitary napkins, soaps, liquid hand-wash and IEC (information, education,...

Acharya Devvrat, Governor of Gujarat, is going full steam ahead with the ‘Corona Sewa Yagna’. As part of the second phase of the initiative, Paytm through its CSR arm has donated 100 oxygen concentrators along with an oxygen-generating plant Devvrat to help meet the medical oxygen requirement in hospitals. This machine filters oxygen from...

Google is an American multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products, which include online advertising technologies, a search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. It is considered one of the five Big Tech companies along with Amazon, Facebook, Apple, and Microsoft. Sustainability is one of our core values at Google. The company has been a leader on climate change since its founding over 20 years ago....

National Technology Day is being celebrating across India today to honour scientists and engineers. The beginnings of this national holiday, however, are less benign. May 11 is when the Indian Army conducted three nuclear tests at the Pokhran Test Range in Rajasthan in the year 1998. The code name was Operation Shakti. There were...

SBI Life Insurance joins hands with Growdiesel Climate Care Council, a non-profit organisation, launched an AI-enabled Mobile Clinic for Covid-19 Testing & Vaccination to accelerate the much needed scaling up of testing & vaccination in Delhi. The initiative has been undertaken as part of SBI Life’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and will support in making...

Bayer is a global life sciences company present in India for over 125 years. Today, it announced an extension of its COVID-19 relief measures to local communities, healthcare workers, businesses and employees. Through these varied initiatives, Bayer aims to support the nation’s healthcare system, mental health of frontline workers and farmers, facilitate vaccination for...

Dr Ashutosh Tewari (Global Cancer Foundation, USA) and Baba Kalyani (Bharat Forge, India), in collaboration with the Anupam Kher Foundation recently started an initiative called “Project Heal India”. Through this initiative, the aim is to aid in the current fight against COVID-19 across India by providing medical aid and other relief during these unprecedented...

Tech company Acer today announced that it is donating oxygen concentrators to help India fight the COVID-19 crisis. Leveraging its global presence, the company is procuring oxygen concentrators for India at this time of need and the first batch of oxygen concentrators has arrived in the country for immediate distribution. Harish Kohli, President & MD,...

L&T has procured and supplied 24 ventilators in an effort to immediately alleviate the shortage of medical equipment in South Gujarat. In the backdrop of the increased numbers of positive cases requiring ventilator support, L&T provided high-end ventilators to SMIMER, Civil and other dedicated COVID-19 hospitals in South Gujarat. The critical medical equipment was handed...

As part of its ongoing response to the pandemic, Singaporean banking and financial services conglomerate DBS Bank has joined hands with the Indian and Singapore Governments and partnered with leading NGOs to support the augmentation of healthcare facilities, including government hospitals and COVID centres across major cities. The overall contribution across all the CSR initiatives...

India Inc has risen to the challenge of the global pandemic with high-value CSR contributions in cash and kind. Corporate social responsibility has been giving hope to the despondent, food to the hungry, funds to the jobless and support to the frontline workers. Top CSR contributions for Covid Here are some of the biggest CSR contributions...