The CSR Journal

TCS iON, a strategic unit of Tata Consultancy Services, has unveiled the TCS iON Youth Employability & Entrepreneurship Programme (YEEP) for students undertaking vocational courses, on the occasion of World Youth Skills Day. TCS iON YEEP is delivered in a phygital model and aims at holistic development by enhancing life, career and entrepreneurial skills of...

As part of its ongoing Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives towards the COVID-19 relief efforts, Hero MotoCorp, the world's largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters, handed over two first-responder vehicles to authorities at the Community Health Centres in Neemrana and Mundawar, in the Alwar district of Rajasthan. These unique and utilitarian vehicles will be useful...

With Unlock 2.0 in place and the whole country trying to adapt to the new normal, there is a dire need to handhold lakhs of migrants who undertook the mass exodus from Tier-I cities to their villages. Despite the lockdown being lifted, these vulnerable groups have not been able to adapt to the new...

Knowing how to keep yourself and your loved ones safe on roads is now just a click away! As India unlocks to the New Normal, Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India Pvt. Ltd. (HMSI)is once again spreading awareness on India’s safety on roads, but with a unique twist. With social distancing becoming the new norm of...

JSW Paints, part of the $12 billion JSW Group has taken the initiative to provide safety and sanitization training for its contractor partners across markets. In light of the heightened awareness towards hygiene and sanitization, the company sought to empower its partners under the Star Contractor Partners Program by conducting training modules on preparedness against COVID-19. With...

In a symbolic show of respect and gratitude to Gurugram’s front-liners who have been relentlessly fighting the real coronavirus war by risking their lives to protect the city – confectionery major Perfetti Van Melle India (PVMI) collaborated with various administrative bodies to distribute its curated Freshness kits. The ‘Freshness Kits’ carry items that help refresh...

In these challenging times when humanity has been relentlessly battling a viral epidemic, some people have shown exemplary courage and selflessness in helping others. In a bid to fight the menace of COVID-19, a team of individuals dedicated to the cause of humanity have undertaken several relief initiatives. Sarva Dharma Samvaad and Varenyum have been...

DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) India along with its employees have contributed Rs. 2 crores to the ‘PM Cares Fund’. To help with the COVID-19 relief efforts, the company encouraged its employees to contribute and decided to match the amount from the employees’ donation. Many employees have participated in the initiative and contributed to this important...

Vedanta Limited, a subsidiary of Vedanta Resources Limited, has launched Phase 2 of its "Meal for All" CSR programme to provide meals to daily wage earners across the country during the COVID-19 pandemic. The programme successfully provided more than 11.08 lakh meals to daily wage earners in the first phase. The project also distributed 49,626...

The COVID-19 lockdown has seen a spike in demand for child based sexual material, as reported by ICPF. ChildLine India reported an acceleration in SOS calls. Thought leaders have expressed concern about the rising domestic violence as a direct result of the lockdown. In anticipation of such a breakdown, and in response to the changing...

Google CEO Sundar Pichai on July 13 announced a $10 billion GoogleForIndia Digitisation Fund. Under the fund, Google will invest roughly Rs 75,000 crore in India over the next 5-7 years. "I am glad to announce  – Google for India digitization fund – it's $10 billion dollars for India alone," Sundar Pichai said in...

Hindustan Zinc Limited, a Vedanta Group company, today announced that 26 underprivileged students from the 2nd batch of ‘Unchi Udaan’ CSR project have registered 100% results in the 12th class board results and secured overall 100 distinctions across subjects like Hindi, English, Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. These meritorious students who are from the remote rural...