The CSR Journal
CSR News: Vice-President of India launches the Mobile Medical Clinic
New Delhi, India: Aster Volunteers, the global CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) arm of Aster DM Healthcare, launched two IoT-enhanced Mobile Medical Clinics with Tele-Medicine Services to provide free medical care to underserved populations in Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, and Kalaburagi in Karnataka, which will take the total number of Mobile Clinics by Aster Volunteers...
CSR News: Launch of 15-Boat Ambulances at Maha Kumbh under CSR in Partnership with Mela Authorities
IIFL Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) arm of IIFL Group, has partnered with Maha Kumbh Mela authorities to launch fifteen boat ambulances for first-aid and emergency medical attention during the forty-five day Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. This initiative marks the first instance of floating healthcare units being deployed at such a...
CSR News: Kotha Cheruvu lake adopted for Environmental Sustainability
Hyderabad, India: Gemini Edible & Fats India Limited (GEF India) makers of Freedom Healthy Cooking Oils, in association with HMDA & Telangana Social impact Group/T-SIG (CSR Wing, Telangana Government) and related government bodies along with the representatives of Dhruvansh organisation (NGO) who are implementing this significant environmental initiative to restore and rejuvenate the Kotha...
Top CSR initiatives to combat hunger in India
India is a food surplus country today, standing as the largest producer of milk, pulses, and spices, and the second largest producer of food grains, fruits, vegetables, cotton, sugar, tea, and farmed fish. However, despite being a food surplus country, India is unable to tackle hunger issues and provide a meal to that section...
CSR News: Karnataka Forest Minister Launches New Module for Forest Crime Managment
Taking a major step towards enhancing wildlife crime prevention, the Karnataka Forest Department, in partnership with the Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) and with support from NTT DATA, a leading provider of digital business and IT services, officially launched the ‘Peregrine’ module of the HAWK (Hostile Activity Watch Kernel) software, also known as “Garudakshi.”...
Top 20 NGOs in India 2024
Year 2024 has just ended and we welcome 2025 with open arms. However, for some people, the new year does not ring a bell of happiness and joy as much as it does for the rest of us. They continue to suffer, they continue to starve, they continue to shiver in rain and cold...
CSR News: APM Terminals Pipavav Champions Youth Fitness with Inter-Village Sports Day
APM Terminals Pipavav, one of India’s leading players in port operations, under its flagship project ‘Gyan Jyot Project’ organised the Swami Vivekananda Inter-Village Sports Event. This annual initiative is part of the company’s commitment to promoting fitness, teamwork, and holistic development among students in its surrounding villages.
The Swami Vivekananda Inter-Village Sports Event provides a...
CSR News: ‘Swiggy Serves’ initiative launched to address food wastage and hunger together with Robin Hood Army
Mumbai, India: Swiggy, India's pioneering on-demand convenience platform, today launched “Swiggy Serves”, a flagship program aimed at minimizing waste across its value chain and addressing hunger. As part of this campaign, Swiggy announced its inaugural partnership with the Robin Hood Army (RHA), a volunteer-driven organization. Together, Swiggy and RHA aim to create a meaningful...
A Celebration of Empowered Rural India: Grameen Bharat Mahotsav 2025 concludes on a high
New Delhi, India: The Grameen Bharat Mahotsav 2025, an initiative of the Department of Financial Services (DFS), Govt. of India and National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) celebrating rural India’s growth and potential, concluded today with a vibrant closing ceremony at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.
The event was inaugurated, on January 4th 2025,...
Western Railway breaking gender stereotypes with all-women maintenance team
In a move promoting gender equality and break stereotypes, Western Railway now boasts of an all-women maintenance team! In a first, the Mumbai Suburban Traction (TRD) department of Western Railway has formed an exclusive all-women maintenance team, a step emphasizing the increasing role of women in technical fields.
Throwing light about the role being played...
CSR News: “Hunger Free Bharat” mission to address Food Security
The Restaurant Cricket League (RCL), a unique national cricket tournament supported by Incredible India, the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, in collaboration with the Adi Bodh Foundation, has launched the “Hunger Free Bharat” mission, a transformative initiative aimed at eradicating hunger and minimizing food waste across the nation. This mission aligns with the...
CSR News: Revolutionising Rural Healthcare and Sports with Medical Vans and Sports Complex in Karnataka
In a transformative step towards rural empowerment, NMDC Ltd,
India’s largest iron ore producer, has provided ten fully equipped Medical Mobile Vans and laid the foundation stone for a state-of-the-art Sports Complex in Sandur Taluk, Karnataka.
Ms. Annapurna, MLA, Sandur Taluk, and Shri S. B. Singh, Head of Project, NMDC, flagged off the Medical Mobile Vans...