The CSR Journal
Experience organic farming at MharoKhet in the lap of nature
Jodhpur, Rajasthan: A forty-acre experiential farm in Jodhpur, MharoKhet is home to more than 100 varieties of natural and organic crops and provides soothing experiences in the lap of nature. The Farm Tour and The Culinary Trail, which have been personally created by the founders, are an exciting way to explore all that the...
PepsiCo Foundation initiates clean-up drive in Mathura-Vrindavan
Mathura, August 03, 2022: PepsiCo’s philanthropic arm, the PepsiCo Foundation as part of its recently launched Initiative around solid waste management - Purna, organised a clean-up drive at an open dump yard close to the busiest Vrindavan Railway Station. The drive was supported by Mathura Vrindavan Nagar Nigam (MVNN), and saw participation of volunteers...
Hero MotoCorp offers retrofitted scooters to specially abled ex-CRPF personnel
Saluting the exemplary grit and bravery of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel, Hero MotoCorp, the world's largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters, announced a unique package of welfare measures for the ex-personnel and their families.
Launched under the Company’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) platform ‘Hero We Care’, the ‘Hero Salutes Heroes of the...
Fujifilm India and Indian Cancer Society join hands for ‘Cancer Mukt Dilli’
Fujifilm India, a pioneer in imaging technologies, has strengthened its pledge to contribute to society’s betterment and overall development by partnering with Indian Cancer Society in its flagship programme titled ‘Cancer Mukt Dilli’. Emphasizing on the importance of ‘Early Detection; Early Cure’, the campaign will reach individuals living in semi-rural villages of Delhi NCR...
Godrej & Boyce working for conservation of mangroves in India
To mark the International Day for the Conservation of Mangrove Ecosystems celebrated on July 26 every year, Godrej & Boyce, the flagship company of the Godrej Group has reinforced its commitment towards conservation of mangroves. The company has been preserving the Vikhroli mangroves, the largest privately owned mangrove forests in the country. These mangroves...
India Inc. Spent Rs. 24,865 Crore on CSR in FY 2020-21
The Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) spending of India Inc in FY 2020-21 amounted to Rs. 24,865 Crore out of which Rs. 6947 Crore was spent on healthcare activities including the COVID-19-related initiatives. The announcement regarding the CSR spending was made by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Loksabha and is also reflected in the National...
Johnson Controls-Hitachi Air Conditioning’s Global Engineering Development Center building in India achieves EDGE certification
Johnson Controls-Hitachi Air Conditioning, the manufacturer of air-conditioner brand ‘Hitachi Cooling and Heating’ has achieved EDGE certification in June for its Global Engineering Development Center at Kadi in Gujarat.
The Excellence in Design for Greater Efficiencies (EDGE) is a Green Building certification system developed by the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World...
A Simple Guide to Get Commercial Vehicle Insurance Online
Problems make for a compelling drama in a movie, but in real life, they can be a nuisance. This is even truer in the case of a business. Let’s say you decided to run a bus service. Now, if your bus runs into an accident, you are left with some heavy financial damage. If...
Businesses and Sustainability: 5 Technologies Shaping the Future
Today, the transparency of companies' environmental, economic, and social criteria is crucial for customers, investors, and other stakeholders. Because of this, businesses spend a lot of effort defining a way to consistently and efficiently collect and share non-financial data. Digital technologies help with such tasks and offer various solutions. Technological innovations make it possible...
When presidential candidate Draupadi Murmu inspired afforestation in Odisha
Social organisation Grow-Trees.com’s project ‘Trees for Tiger’ which has planted over five million trees in Odisha, is the brainchild of Draupadi Murmu, one of the candidates for this year's presidential election.
Talking about the same, Bikrant Tiwary, CEO of Grow-Trees.com, said, “I had met Draupadi ji at the Raj Bhavan, during her tenure as the...
BookASmile hosts a special Drum Circle for youth from Tribal Communities
The BookMyShow office reverberated with the resounding drumming of djembes and the sheer joy that lit up the faces of young beneficiaries from tribal communities at the Drum Circle hosted yesterday.
In the run-up to ‘World Music Day’, BookASmile, the charity initiative of India’s leading entertainment destination, BookMyShow partnered with Dhunn, The Drum Circle and Snehavardhini Social Trust to host a special Drum Circle for the tribal youth community...
M3M Foundation opens iMpower Academy for Skills in Badshahpur under Kaushal Sambal Program
Excellent training and skill development is important for youth to get good employment opportunities and give employment to other youth by becoming entrepreneurs. At present, there is dire need for skilled youth in various sectors. Especially youth who do not have access to resources for skill training. It is for such youth that M3M...