The CSR Journal
CSR News: Nihar Shanti Pathshala Funwala celebrates International Education Day; empowering 1.76 lakh teachers through innovative digital learning solutions and benefiting 15 lakh+ students
On the occasion of International Education Day, Marico Limited, one of India’s leading FMCG companies, celebrates the significant strides made in empowering teachers and students nationwide through its flagship initiative - Nihar Shanti Pathshala Funwala (NSPF). Recognizing the challenges faced by teachers in underserved regions, the program focuses on upskilling and empowering them with...
CSR News: CSR Initiative to insure 10 million smallholder farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia
Bayer Foundation and the Pula Foundation today announced at World Economic Forum that they are planning to provide insurance coverage for 10 million smallholder farmers by 2030. The collaboration aims to enhance climate resilience among smallholder farmers, protecting them against the growing impacts of droughts and floods, which threaten harvests, livelihoods, and global food...
CSR News: AarogyaRise Brings ‘Health Access on Wheels’ for the Underprivileged
Signature Global Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Signature Global (India) Limited, has launched AarogyaRise, a mobile health clinic initiative designed to deliver quality healthcare services to rural and underprivileged areas in Gurugram.
At a ceremony held at Signature Towers, Sector 30, Gurugram, the leadership team of Signature Global, in collaboration with Artemis Hospital, flagged off...
CSR News: Digital Transformation Vehicle bridging the digital divide in Sonipat, Haryana
NIIT Foundation, in collaboration with Ciena India, has launched its second Digital Transformation Vehicle (DTV) in Sonipat, Haryana, continuing their mission to bridge the digital divide in rural India. This initiative follows the successful deployment of the first DTV in the villages of Faridabad, Haryana, which has had a positive impact on local communities...
CSR News: CSR Initiative Strengthens Road Safety Commitment in Collaboration with Delhi Traffic Police
Reinforcing its unwavering commitment to road safety, JK Tyre & Industries Ltd., a leader in the tyre manufacturing industry, partnered with the Delhi Traffic Police to organize a comprehensive Road Safety Awareness Week. This initiative, held as part of National Road Safety Month (January 1–31, 2025) spearheaded by the Ministry of Road Transport and...
CSR News: Plantation of 7,000+ saplings across 35 cities by 1,700 volunteers
Axis Max Life Insurance Ltd. formerly known as Max Life Insurance Company Ltd., announced planting 7000+ samplings across its 35 branches in Tier 3 and Tier 4 cities, under its ‘InsureEarth’ program today. Over 1,700 volunteers, including employees, agency partners, and local community members, actively participated in a synchronized tree plantation drive in 35...
Top CSR initiatives boosting digital literacy in India
National Digital Literacy Mission (NDLM) is a campaign that aims to digitally educate at least one member of every family in rural areas. From 2014 to 2016, two Schemes titled ‘National Digital Literacy Mission’ (NDLM) and ‘Digital Saksharta Abhiyan’ (DISHA) were implemented by the Government of India with a target to train 52.50 lakh...
Top CSR Initiatives in Ayodhya
Nestled along the banks of the sacred Sarayu River in the state of Uttar Pradesh, Ayodhya stands as a city steeped in history, mythology, and cultural significance. Recognised for its diverse heritage, Ayodhya has been a focal point for various communities. The recent inauguration of the Ram Mandir marks a significant chapter in Ayodhya's...
CSR News: ‘Illness to Wellness’ Handwashing Awareness event highlights it as the most cost-effective way to boost personal and public health
In a dedicated effort to promote hygiene and healthier practices among children, the ASSOCHAM Foundation for Corporate Social Responsibility (AFCSR), the social arm of ASSOCHAM organised an "Illness to Wellness" Handwashing Awareness event at the Navy Children School, New Delhi. Supported by hygiene brand Savlon, the initiative focused on fostering cleaner habits and raising...
CSR News: Reaching Out to 348,000 Farmers Nationwide Through the 7th Edition of the ‘Baroda Kisan Pakhwada’
Bank of Baroda (Bank), one of India’s leading public sector banks, concluded the 7th edition of its flagship rural outreach programme, ‘Baroda Kisan Pakhwada’ on a high note. Through the fortnight-long initiative, the Bank connected with over 348,000 farmers across the country and cumulatively sanctioned agri loans of over Rs 3,300 crore. Through a combination of mega kisan...
CSR News: Partnership Announced to Support Livelihoods and Education in Two Villages of Rajasthan
Jaipur, India: Devoted towards creating a more inclusive and equitable India, The Sandeep Aggarwal Foundation has announced a collaboration with the Vanvasi Raksha Parivar Foundation. The collaboration is set to enhance educational opportunities and support sustainable livelihoods in two underserved villages in Rajasthan, empowering local communities by providing essential resources and fostering self-reliance.
The partnership...
CSR News: Celebrating Ninth Edition of Project Nanhi Kali’s Proud Fathers for Daughters
New Delhi, India: The ninth edition of Proud Fathers For Daughters, an annual fundraising event by Project Nanhi Kali, took place on January 11 and 12, 2025 at the National Sports Club of India, Worli, Mumbai. The event witnessed an extraordinary turnout of 265 father-daughter duos from across the country, with 527 portraits captured...