The CSR Journal
CSR: Special education programmes started for Gangavaram and Dibbapalem village students
Vizag, India: Adani Gangavaram Port is association with Adani Foundation has initiated various sustainable activities with a focus on improving the educational infrastructure and providing the right support to the students at Gangavaram, Dibbapalem and Srinagar Villages.
Adani Foundation initiated special classes for the 10th class students in Zilla Parishad High School & Jr. College...
Sightsavers India Fellowship Programme invites applications for Ophthalmologists
Mumbai, India: Sightsavers India, a development organisation dedicated to eliminating avoidable blindness and promoting equality of opportunity for individuals with disabilities, announces the commencement of applications for its annual Fellowship Programme for the year 2024. The application window remains open until 30th June 2024, with the programme scheduled to commence in August 2024.
The Sightsavers...
The Animal Care Organization (TACO) celebrates two years of Animal Welfare in India
New Delhi, India: The Animal Care Organization (TACO) marked a significant milestone today, celebrating two years of unwavering dedication towards animal welfare across India. Established in 2022 by the Anil Agarwal Foundation (AAF), Vedanta Ltd's social impact arm, TACO operates on six core pillars: shelter, hospital, academy, wildlife conservation, disaster relief efforts and sector...
Mother of child with disability cannot be denied child-care leaves: Supreme Court
In a move prioritising inclusion, the Supreme Court of India has said that denying child-care leaves to a mother, who is taking care of a child with disabilities, would violate the constitutional duty of the State to ensure equal participation of women in the workforce. A bench comprising Chief Justice of India D Y...
CSR Report: Piramal Enterprises Spent Rs. 20 Crores on CSR in FY 23
Piramal Enterprises Limited (PEL) is one of the large listed companies in India, with a presence in Pharmaceuticals and Financial Services. Within Pharma, the Company offers a portfolio of differentiated products and services through end-to-end manufacturing capabilities across 15 global facilities and a global distribution network in over 100 countries.
Apart from its business operations,...
CSR Initiative Intensifies Efforts to Make Bareilly Malaria-Free
As the world commemorates World Malaria Day, Mortein, in collaboration with Prayatna, announced the launch of a school malaria curriculum and a unique mosquito sculpture public installation in Bareilly, as part of its Mission Zero Malaria program. To educate the community on malaria prevention with focus on making Bareilly malaria-free, Mortein Mission Zero Malaria...
7 NGO’s making a difference in India
Historically, women in India have had to deal with misogyny and a patriarchal system that puts them down socially and economically. Change is coming, however, and a big part of that is the excellent contributions made by NGOs that focus on upholding women’s rights. Here are seven NGOs that are making significant strides in...
Earth day celebrated with forest walk and seed ball making
New Delhi, India: On the occasion of Earth Day, Cosmo Foundation, the community outreach initiative of Cosmo First organised a forest walk and seed ball-making activity at Army Equestrian Centre Premises, New Delhi and at Cosmo Bio Diversity Hub, Chatrapati Sambhaji Nagar, Maharashtra with technical support of Prayas Youth Foundation. 100 +Employees from Cosmo...
Plastic-Free Orders Packathon recognises sustainable packaging for food delivery orders
New Delhi, India: Zomato, India’s food ordering and delivery platform, earlier this week announced the winners of its ‘Plastic-Free Orders Packathon’, at an event held in New Delhi. Launched in partnership with Startup India, the ‘Plastic-Free Orders Packathon’ was aimed at encouraging innovation in sustainable packaging for food delivery orders. At the event, the...
Immunisation camps organised by non-profit in Mumbai slums to raise awareness
Mumbai, India: Society for Nutrition, Education and Health Action (SNEHA), a Mumbai-based NGO helping transform the lives of women and children in vulnerable communities, has been working to increase child immunisation for many years. To commemorate World Immunisation Week, it will be conducting a series of awareness sessions on immunisation in Mumbai slums. These...
CSR Initiative Aims to create awareness on UN Sustainable Development Goals
Panasonic Life Solutions India (PLSIND), a leading diversified technology company, introduced the global initiative – Kids Witness News in India. As the first-of-its-kind initiative in the country, the programme aims to raise awareness around the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals among school students by upskilling youth with digital storytelling skills and creating advocates of...
CSR collaboration to build Model Herbal Farm in Gurugram
Gurugram, India: In an effort to protect the natural ecosystem and contribute towards creating a greener Gurugram, Comviva, the global leader in customer experience and data monetization solutions, today announced their mega-plantation drive initiative at Amla Herbal Park in Sohna, Gurugram. This CSR initiative is a collaborative effort on the occasion of the World...