The CSR Journal

Honeywell Hometown Solutions India Foundation (HHSIF), the philanthropic arm of Honeywell, in partnership with ICT Academy organized the Honeywell Digital Youth Empowerment Summit 2023, which was attended by students from eight states - Karnataka, Delhi NCR, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Maharashtra. The objective of the summit was to facilitate smooth entry of...

Balancehero India Private Limited (BHI), the wholly-owned subsidiary of Balancehero Co. Ltd. Korea, which runs and operates 'True Balance' (the RBI-authorized PPI issuing entity and emerging lending platform), unveiled new initiatives under the 'Sahayak Programme' to up-skill the youth of the country in technology and digital literacy, on the occasion of National Youth Day....

Bengaluru, India: In partnership with Bengaluru-based NGO Solidarity Foundation, Amadeus is launching the ‘Pride Café’. This first-of-its-kind initiative in India aims to empower the LGBTQIA+ community with livelihood opportunities. As a part of the initiative, Amadeus is sponsoring two mobile food trucks that employ 12 members from the LGBTQIA+ community, seven of whom have...

Bengaluru, India: Bangalore Chamber of Industry and Commerce (BCIC) and The Association of People with Disability (APD) have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to provide training and facilitate employment to People with Disability (PwD). BCIC and APD will collaborate to provide job opportunities to Persons with Disabilities especially for ‘Speech and Hearing, Low...

Piramal Group Chairperson Ajay Piramal met Chief Minister of Assam Himanta Biswa Sarma last week and discussed Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives by Piramal Foundation in the state. Sharing pictures from the meeting, the official Twitter handle of the Chief Minister Assam tweeted on Friday, “CM Dr @himantabiswa had a fruitful meeting with Shri @AjayPiramal,...

After inviting Indian business to the Uttar Pradesh Global Investors Summit in the financial hub of Mumbai, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath returned to Uttar Pradesh with investment offers apparently totalling more than Rs 5 lakh crore. During the Chief Minister's two-day visit to Mumbai, industrialists from significant groups like Reliance, Tata Sons, Adani, Godrej, Birla,...

Udaipur, also known as the city of lakes was dubbed as the most romantic spot on the continent of India by a British Administrator, James Todd. The city is famous for its tourism and is also considered to be a popular destination for weddings, thus attracting the hospitality industry. The city also has a...

Bengaluru, India: Allstate India, the strategic services arm of Allstate, a Fortune 100 US insurer, and an established hub for top talent in India, was felicitated in the presence of Honourable Basavaraj Bommai, Chief Minister of Karnataka, for its leadership in the Rainwater Harvesting (RWH) project driven by the NASSCOM (National Association of Software...

New Delhi, India: The SAMRIDH Healthcare Blended Financing Facility has committed INR 2.95 Cr (USD 421K) to StratMed to support their tech-enabled platform linking all key stakeholders in the healthcare supplychain ecosystem - including hospitals, manufacturers and suppliers. The initiative aims at improving cost-efficiency, quality and outcome focused in the traditionally undeserved regions. SAMRIDH is...

Early 19th century French educator Louis Braille had invented a universal system for reading and writing for people who are blind or visually impaired. Every year Louis Braille’s birth anniversary 4th January is celebrated globally as World Braille Day with the aim of spreading awareness about the importance of Braille as a communication support...

Mumbai, India: Housing non-profit organisation Habitat for Humanity India has partnered with Standard Chartered Bank to provide 969 women with upskilling, alternative livelihood opportunities, and assistance in establishing micro-enterprises to generate additional income. The project is known as Empowering Women and Improving Life through Livelihood Interventions. These women are from the states of Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra,...

Mumbai, India: Tata Capital, the financial services arm of the Tata Group, has launched JalAadhar, a watershed development project in rural Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu. The initiative aims to provide water for irrigation, as well as clean and potable water by increasing groundwater resources, increase efficiency in water use and improve farmer income. The initiative...