The CSR Journal

Canon India is conducting a vaccination awareness drive and setting up support camps in its adopted villages - Maheshwari Village (Haryana), Parivali Village (Mumbai), Kalyanpur Village (Kolkata) and Annadodi Village (Bangalore), to help them register for vaccination. Canon India is helping the villagers with the required information on vaccination, its benefits, after-effects, and procedures. Additionally...

BMW Group India has pledged a total of Rs. 8 crore towards the COVID-19 pandemic. The company's CSR efforts are dedicated to augmenting healthcare infrastructure and medical services in Gurugram (Delhi NCR) and Chengalpattu (Tamil Nadu). CSR efforts Associations with government and non-government organisations have been initiated for on-ground implementation. 150 oxygen concentrators have been imported by...

Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh, Bhupesh Baghel, inaugurated Vedanta BALCO’s COVID Field Hospital in a virtual ceremony on Wednesday. BALCO, Vedanta Group’s Chhattisgarh-based subsidiary, has marshalled all resources to establish this COVID hospital within the perimeter of its landmark Balco Medical Centre (Cancer Hospital). The air-conditioned field hospital, which has 90 beds equipped with oxygen support...

As the nation battles an intensifying second wave of COVID-19 infections, numerous hospitals and care centres have been pushed to the edge due to an acute shortage of beds and medical oxygen, hindering people from procuring medicare facilities. Amid the spike in COVID-19 cases, India’s oxygen producers too are currently struggling to keep up...

Epson has joined forces with National Geographic to promote the protection of the world's permafrost - the frozen ground beneath the polar regions of the earth - in its newly launched 'Turn Down the Heat' campaign. The campaign comes as scientists predict the world's permafrost will thaw entirely by 2100, drastically changing ecologies, raising global...

MARS Petcare is launching a Covid-19 relief campaign to stop pet parents from abandoning their cats and dogs in such bleak times. MARS Petcare will be providing a sufficient supply of Pedigree (for dogs) or Whiskas (for cats) food products free of cost for 14 days to pet parents who have been tested positive...

Real estate developer Embassy Group has continued its support of the Bengaluru City Police as the number of positive cases of Covid-19 rise in Karnataka, by donating 4,500 face shields and 8,000 re-usable gloves for traffic police personnel, at the cost of Rs. 15 lakhs as part of its CSR. The critical protective equipment was...

As the country battles the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic, Vedanta Sesa Goa Iron Ore Business is ramping up the support to state Govt. in combating COVID through various community outreach initiatives and contributing towards Medical infrastructure in the state. Recently, Vedanta Sesa Goa Iron Ore Business provided 100 Beds at Goa Medical College...

Bry-Air (Asia), a flagship company of Pahwa Group, has completed a decade of enriching lives through its initiatives for the society at large. Through numerous CSR programmes, the company’s initiative is focused on empowering communities through education, skill development, providing healthcare (vision/eye care), clean drinking water, sanitation and focusing on the environment. The core objective of...

 Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd (ONGC) has, so far, handed over immediate relief amount to 56 survivors of Barge Papaa-305 and Tugboat Varaprada in Mumbai. ONGC teams are on their way to hand over 22 more. The relief amounts are being personally handed over to survivors at their hometowns in Maharashtra at Nashik,...

Ronnie & Zarina Screwvala founded Swades Foundation commits big in the fight against COVID-19. Many prominent corporate and individuals have come forward and partnered with the foundation and contributed to its ‘Swades COVID-19 Relief & Recovery Fund’. The special Relief Fund is setup by the Screwvala’s to cater not just the immediate relief but also recovery of those economically impacted by the pandemic in the rural areas. The Swades Foundation...

As the country battles the second wave of the pandemic, Nayara Energy, a downstream energy and petrochemicals company, extended further support for people near its Vadinar refinery. The company announced the launch of a Covid care centre with 50 beds in Zakhar village, to provide for the care and treatment of Covid-19 positive patients suffering...