The CSR Journal

In solidarity to help eradicate the malice of child labour from India, WestBridge Capital, a leading investment firm, has heeded the call from Nobel Peace Laureate Kailash Satyarthi to ensure every child is free to be a child. CSR of WestBridge Capital is supporting the efforts of the Kailash Satyarthi Children’s Foundation (KSCF). The firm...

Firmly believing that the children of today, make the India of tomorrow, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. Ltd. celebrated Children’s Day 2020 with a twist. Taking toward its vision of ‘Safety for Everyone’ on roads, Honda celebrated with the unique ‘Little Road Officers’ initiative – a nation-wide digital road safety awareness drive to...

Recognizing that the COVID-19 pandemic has caused widespread socio-economic impacts and disruptions across Asia-Pacific, high-level officials called for a rethink on the future development of sustainable transport connectivity and mobility in the region at the sixth session of the Committee on Transport today. Convened by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and...

PNB MetLife Insurance along with its NGO partner - Child Rights and You (CRY), hosted an interactive chat session ahead of Children's Day for over 150 children with PV Sindhu, Olympic Medallist and the brand ambassador of PNB MetLife and U. Vimal Kumar, international badminton player, coach and the founder of Prakash Padukone Sports...

The CSR arm of Mirae Asset Financial Group has increased the COVID-19 testing capabilities of 2 premier institutions in Mumbai and Thane. Mirae Asset Foundation (MAF) has donated 1 RNA extraction and 1 rt PCR machine and a laboratory freezer to the Haffkine Institute, Mumbai and 1 RNA extraction machine to the Rajiv Gandhi...

Often described as the ‘Lifeline of Mumbai’, these men clad in white with Gandhi caps, have been ensuring that over 2.6 lakh people in Mumbai get to eat their afternoon meals on time, irrespective of hot summer, winter or even heavy rains. The dabbawalas have been transporting lunchboxes from home to offices and back. However,...

Indian electric two-wheeler brand with focus on ‘Make in India’ recently held an event to promote the significance of tree plantation among people and spread awareness. Under the initiative the brand has planted over 100 trees in GOVERNMENT SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL to impart the idea of going environment friendly among young minds. The brand that...

Hyundai Motor India Ltd., country’s first smart mobility solutions provider and largest exporter since inception, as announced, today commenced its ‘Grameen Sanitization’ drive under ‘Hyundai Cares 2.0 initiative.This month-long activity is aimed at creating a safe and secure environment for the rural community. Hyundai ‘Grameen Sanitization’ driveis to be implemented across 292 rural locations across...

Tata Power was bestowed with two Gold Awards and one Silver Award at the recently held 9th ACEF Asian Leaders Forum and Awards 2020 for 'Excellence in CSR' and 'Excellence in Branding & Marketing'. The company received two golds for ‘Excellence in CSR’ for its ‘Adhikar Champion’ and ‘SaheliWorld’ initiatives across two categories i.e. for...

The COVID-19 pandemic induced lockdown created a major crisis in our country impacting the lives of many people. Understanding their struggle and plight, Society Tea brought smiles to many faces through a tea drive. With the thought of brewing a delightful cup of tea, Society Tea in October distributed 2000 tea packs to the families...

Seiko Epson Corporation, widely known as Epson, has earned a platinum rating for sustainability from France-based EcoVadis. The platinum rating, which was established in 2020, indicates that Epson was ranked among the top 1% of companies in the industry. Epson had received a gold rating the previous three years. Gold is awarded to companies...

West Bengal Clinical Establishment Regulatory Commission (WBCERC) aka the Health Commission has directed Medica Superspecialty Hospital authorities in Kolkata to deposit Rs 10 lakh on its CSR account and utilize the funds for malnourished children. The WBCERC issued the order on Wednesday after it found that the Medica Superspecialty Hospital had collected money from the...