The CSR Journal
CSR News: Enhancing Infrastructure for Tribal Welfare School and College in Vissannapet, Andhra Pradesh to Foster Educational Excellence
Vissannapet, Andhra Pradesh; December 08, 2024 – As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, Dr. Reddy’s, in collaboration with Kakinada Engineering Alumni Trust Services (KEATS), has extended infrastructure support to the Andhra Pradesh Tribal Welfare Residential College of Excellence (Girls) and Gurukul School (Girls) in Vissannapet, NTR District, Andhra Pradesh. This effort...
Mysore’s Government School Students to present innovative projects at TiE Global Summit
Mysuru, India: Vikasa Parva, a first-of-its-kind entrepreneurship and design thinking workshop led by Excel Public School in partnership with Excel Empathy Foundation was recently conducted exclusively for govt school students and teachers in the Mysuru district. The program, spanning six weeks from October 23 to November 29, 2024, hosted at Excel Public School’s Innovation...
CSR News: Blood Donation Drive Receives Overwhelming Support in Mumbai
Mumbai, India: In a landmark initiative underscoring its commitment to healthcare and social responsibility, Supriya Lifescience Ltd. organised a mega blood donation drive in partnership with seven leading blood banks in Mumbai. The drive witnessed an impressive turnout, with 1,790 donors stepping forward to support the cause, resulting in the collection of 525 blood...
India’s elderly Population set to triple by 2050: ‘Illness To Wellness’ calls for unified action to address Healthcare Challenges
Mumbai, India: India is in a unique position due to its demographic dividend but senior citizens in the country are facing battles on many fronts, primarily healthwise. Looking to ensure the elderly are not bogged down by diseases and loneliness in the silver years and listing preventable healthcare solutions, ASSOCHAM Foundation for Corporate Social...
PETA India appeals for stronger Animal Protection Laws in Delhi
New Delhi, India: Ahead of International Animal Rights Day and Human Rights Day (10 December), dozens of supporters of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India and Aashray Foundation wearing animal masks, Modi jackets, white kurtas, and sarees while carrying signs reading ‘Stronger Penalties for Cruelty, Please,’ gathered at Jantar Mantar on...
Bank of Baroda launches ‘Baroda Mahila Swavalamban’ and ‘Baroda Smart OD’ to enhance lending to MSMEs
Mumbai, India: In line with the Government of India’s initiative to facilitate financing to the MSME sector, Bank of Baroda (Bank), one of India’s leading public sector banks, has augmented its loan offerings for MSMEs with the introduction of two new offerings namely ‘Baroda Mahila Swavalamban’, a loan scheme with unique features especially for...
Top CSR Projects in Delhi
Delhi, as the capital city of India, holds a unique position on the national stage. As the political and economic epicentre of India, it offers a unique blend of opportunities and challenges, making it an ideal location for businesses aiming to create a positive impact on society. Additionally, Delhi's diverse population, encompassing affluence and poverty,...
CSR News: Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, Bina Refinery and NGO Smile Train India Bring Smiles to Children with Clefts across Sagar District
New Delhi, India: Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), Bina Refinery (BR), has partnered with Smile Train, the world’s largest cleft focused organization, to support life-changing surgeries and build awareness campaigns about cleft lip and palate to underserved communities in the Sagar District of Madhya Pradesh.
The collaboration aims to support around 70 free surgeries by...
CSR News: SBI honours 29 Paralympic Champions on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Mumbai, India: The State Bank of India (SBI), the country’s largest bank, hosted a felicitation ceremony to honour India’s Paralympic champions from the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. During the event, the Bank presented cheques to 29 Paralympic winners, celebrating their extraordinary achievements that secured India’s best-ever...
British International Investment fuels India’s EV ecosystem development with $33.5m of commitments
New Delhi, India: British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor, today announced new commitments of $ 33.5 million to India’s electric vehicle (EV) sector. The investments underline BII’s dedication to supporting the industry ecosystem and accelerating the energy transition.
The commitments include $15 million in debt financing to Everest Fleet,...
Allcargo Group ESG Report 2023-24 focuses on charting Sustainable Pathways
Mumbai, India: Allcargo Group, Indian-born global logistics conglomerate, has released its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) 2023-2024 report with the theme 'Charting Sustainable Pathways with Ingenuity.' The report highlights the Group’s commitment to achieve carbon neutrality by 2040 through its sustainable ways. It has also spelt out in detail the Group’s ESG goals which...
CSR News: Strong growth in international student enrolments in New Zealand
New Zealand’s international education sector is rebounding strongly, up 24 per cent year-on-year and 6 per cent above 2023 totals, Tertiary Education and Skills Minister Penny Simmonds says.
“With 73,535 enrolments between January to August 2024, more enrolments have been achieved in just two terms this year than we saw in all of last year,”...