The CSR Journal
Rural Youth Trained in Entrepreneurship and Skill Development in Gujarat
In a significant stride towards equipping rural youth in Gujarat with vocational skills, Edutest Solutions has successfully concluded a comprehensive training initiative under its Skill and Entrepreneurship Development Institute in Sanand, Ahmedabad. Conducted in partnership with Ambuja Cement Foundation, this program has empowered 159 individuals with practical skills and hands-on knowledge. 105 trainees have...
CSR: Children’s Library Program at GSSS Islampur Gurugram
In a move to foster literacy and the joy of reading among school children, KAI India, the Indian arm of the esteemed 116-year-old Japanese KAI Group, has inaugurated a dedicated library at the Government Senior Secondary School (GSSS) Islampur, Gurugram. This initiative is part of KAI India’s community empowerment project, the KAI India Children Library Program, aimed at...
Food Corporation of India concludes ‘Swachhata Hi Seva 2024’ Campaign
Delhi, India: Food Corporation of India (FCI) has successfully concluded the "Swachhta Hi Seva 2024” campaign with the celebration of "Swachh Bharat Diwas". The Department paid homage to Father of Nation Mahatma Gandhi on his birth anniversary during closing ceremony at Headquarters and its subordinate offices.
Food Corporation of India has started this Campaign from...
World Public Transport Day: Odisha Leads the Way in Transforming Public Transport Safety
As we celebrate World Public Transport Day, it’s a moment to recognize not only the importance of accessible and efficient transportation but also the necessity of safety within public transport systems worldwide. Public transport plays a crucial role in connecting communities, supporting economic growth, and reducing environmental impact, yet safety remains a pressing concern....
CSR support extended to more than 4,000 Students through Shiksha Sambal Diwali Camp 2024
Hindustan Zinc Limited, India’s largest and the world’s second-largest integrated zinc producer, successfully concluded its Shiksha Sambal Diwali Camp 2024, supporting more than 4,000 students from underprivileged rural hinterland across its operational areas. This initiative, part of Hindustan Zinc’s Siksha Sambhal program, an education-focused CSR program, has been operating in Rajasthan since 2008, uplifting...
0.6 Million Lives Transformed through Investment in Healthcare, Education, and Sustainability as part of CSR of Finance Company
Muthoot Finance, India’s largest gold loan NBFC continued to strengthen its commitment to socio-economic development through its Muthoot Social Responsibility (MSR) initiatives in FY 2023-24. During FY24, the company spent more than Rs. 1000 million in various community-focused projects, positively impacting the lives of more than 0.6 million people through a comprehensive and multi-faceted...
CSR: Completion of School Transformation Event at Govt. Model Sanskriti Primary School in Gurugram
Gurugram, India: Ecom Express Limited, B2C e-commerce logistics solutions provider, proudly announces the successful completion of its School Transformation Event held today at the Govt. Model Sanskriti Primary School in Gurgaon. This impactful initiative brought together dedicated Ecom Express's volunteers who transformed the school's environment through painting and beautifying various spaces, creating a vibrant...
NTPC celebrates 50th Raising Day, marking five decades of powering India’s Growth
New Delhi, India: NTPC Ltd, India's largest integrated power utility, today celebrated its 50th Raising Day, marking five decades of remarkable growth, innovation, and contribution to India’s power sector. Shri Gurdeep Singh, CMD hoisted the NTPC flag at the Engineering Office Complex (EOC), Noida in the presence of Directors on the Board and senior...
Govt launches PM Vidyalaxmi scheme for students pursuing higher education – How to apply, eligibility and benefits
In a move to ensure students can pursue higher education without having to worry about money, the central government has launched a new scheme to financially support meritorious students. PM Vidyalaxmi was approved by the Union Cabinet this week.
Under this scheme, any student who gets admission in quality Higher Education Institution will be eligible...
Post-Diwali Air Quality in Major Cities Reinforces Need for Expanded Green Lung Spaces
As Diwali lights fade from Indian skies, the growing environmental concern over rising pollution levels resurfaces. Each year, the festive spirit is overshadowed by deteriorating air quality as firecracker emissions add to the vehicular and industrial pollution choking urban cities. Even before Diwali celebrations began, Delhi’s air quality had deteriorated over several days, with...
Top CSR interventions in Bihar
CSR in Bihar needs a lift from India Inc. The third-largest state in India, Bihar boasts rich cultural ties and houses ancient places of worship for Buddhists, Hindus, Sikhs and Jains. However, unemployment is rampant in Bihar. Its fertile plains stand on the lower rungs of corporate social responsibility.
In FY2022-23, the state received CSR...
CSR Project to Launch Nationwide Campaign to Combat Myopia in India
ENTOD Pharmaceuticals will be launching its annual nationwide campaign to address the rising prevalence of myopia in India from 14th November 2024 starting from Children’s Day for a week. With a growing number of children and adults affected by this condition, ENTOD’s initiative aims to foster awareness on prevention, detection, and management through a series...
