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The pandemic not only saw a rise in requests on social media from rescuers, shelters, NGOs, and other individuals to share adoption appeals but also in the number of aspirant pet parents looking for pets to adopt. Mars Petcare and Petsy with its virtual pet adoption portal brings together both these stakeholders together and...

In a bid to encourage the people of Tamil Nadu to get fully vaccinated, the Sundaram Finance Group has launched a major public service programme in the state, specially targeting rural areas of the state. With a robust health care system in place in the state, the Sundaram Finance Group believes that the only...

Continuing with its vision to empower the youth, mPokket is inviting applicants for its digital scholarships. Launched earlier this year, the scholarship is aimed at helping students manage financial challenges during these troubled times. Open to all college students across India, more than 1200 students have already benefitted from the scholarship program, which now aims...

Rahul Bose is an actor, director, screenwriter, social activist, and rugby player. Known for his splendid performance in films like Mr and Mrs Iyer and Dil Dhadakne Do, Rahul Bose is a man for multiple talents. Apart from his contributions to the film industry Bose has committed to playing an active role in the...

Washroom automation accessory brand Euronics have donated Rs. 2.7 million (27 lakh) to the Namami Gange Programme. As a part of their CSR undertaking this project is in sync with the company’s ethos to celebrate hygiene and sustainable lifestyle. Namami Gange is one of the biggest undertakings of the Government of India and supporting...

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has successfully achieved 100% Renewable Energy from June 2021 which includes TKM Manufacturing Plant at Bidadi and 8 On-site Supplier Companies. This feat has resulted in offsetting carbon of 16,635.54 tons (Cumulative April’21 ~ Sept’21) which underscores the company’s strong commitment towards conserving the ecosystem throughout the entire life cycle of...

India accounts for more than 25% of the world’s childhood cancer. Yet we have a Poor Access2Care ratio. Less than 34% children make it to a cancer centre. The top 10 centres see no more than 13% to 15% of children. For this reason, survival rates are less than 20%. Launched in 2018, the WHO...

The Oil and Gas industry is one of the core industries that play a major role in influencing the economic trends and development of a country. The industry has played a very significant role in the socio-economic development of the country since independence. Additionally, the oil and gas companies have contributed to the community...

After the devastation caused by the First World War, the League of Nations was born under the Treaty of Versailles “to promote international cooperation and to achieve peace and security."  However, the newly formed alliance could not prevent the Second World War from happening which led to its disbanding and formation of a new...

Infosys Foundation, the CSR arm of Infosys today inaugurated the ‘Infosys Foundation Vishram Sadan’ (Dharamshala or rest house), near the National Cancer Institute, All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS) in Jhajjar, Haryana. The Infosys Foundation Vishram Sadan was inaugurated virtually by Honorable Prime Minister Shri. Narendra Modi. The Infosys Foundation Vishram Sadan, a 10-storey...

Global skincare brand Kiehl’s has stepped up to social responsibility and joined hands with CRY (Child Rights & You) to bring a change. CRY has launched a bridge course programme, wherein children studying in classes VI – XII in marginalized communities are enabled to reconnect with education and given the necessary nudge to go...

In the run-up to the United Nations (UN) Day on October 24th and as part of The CSR Journal’s new series aimed at understanding and exploring various bodies and agencies of the UN, let us explore UN Women, the United Nations entity dedicated to gender equality and the empowerment of women. A global champion for women and girls,...