Education and Skill Training

Road accidents caused by human error are preventable with a change of driving habits, which makes up 80% of all accidents since this is the percentage related purely to the fault of the driver. The biggest car manufacturer in India, Maruti Suzuki is investing in technology for improving the driving habits of people through...

Travel, in and of itself, involves some sort of risk. Whether it's your daily commute to office, or your children's ride on the school bus, a long road trip or a group tour. Transport has come a long way from the snail-paced automobiles. However, car crashes kill lakhs of Indians every year, with 17...

In March 2020, WHO declared COVID-19 a worldwide pandemic and since then, every country across the globe is fighting to handle outbreaks of the virus. The virus has impacted every aspect of our lives and work. Road safety is no exception. According to statistics, road traffic injuries are the leading cause of death of...

The world today, more than ever before, needs to leverage the power of youth as changemakers, as enablers of a better tomorrow, and this needs to be encouraged and celebrated. On this National Youth Day, it’s time to celebrate youths like Pratibha Kumari and Aunradha who are scripting stories of change and success. A resident of...

12th January is celebrated as National Youth Day in India to commemorate the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda. Swami Vivekananda and his thoughts are still an inspiration to youth. He believed that the role of youth was very significant in the process of nation-building. In the current times, the youth of the country are highly...

The CSR division of Aspire Systems India has partnered with World Vision India to support one of its landmark projects – ‘Restoration of livelihood for COVID-19 affected households in Virudhunagar and Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu’. The programme aims to help 100 beneficiaries with livelihood options based on their needs, such as supply of agriculture inputs, livestock,...

Nearly half of our country's population is less than 25 years old, making India one of the youngest countries in the world. Are we treating our youth with the love and respect Generation Z deserves? This is a question every parent, professor, policymaker and politician should be asking themselves as the nation celebrates National...

Tile manufacturers Orientbell Tiles celebrated the completion of 150 'Happy School' projects which include a few Anganwadi schools as well. The Happy School CSR initiative started in July 2017 in association with Rotary Bangalore Orchards with a focus on various schools in rural areas of Kolar in Karnataka (which includes Kolar Gold Field, Hoskote, Chikkaballapur,...

Children going to government Senior Secondary School at Nathupur, Gurugram, had a New Year surprise when they returned. AkzoNobel India, the global paints and coatings company and maker of Dulux, repainted the school walls as part of the company’s global “Let’s Colour” CSR programme. AkzoNobel India provided paints from its Dulux range for repainting in consultation...

Covid-19 has posed an unprecedented challenge to the economy, from donations for PM CARES funds to donations of masks and essentials, corporates have done it all. To fight hunger and unemployment, several organizations came forward to help the impoverished youth get back on track. Here are a few organizations that inspired and empowered the...

Two students from GMR Varalakshmi Foundation (GMRVF) institutes made exemplary achievement by bagging an opportunity to pursue the courses of their choice under the Community College Initiative Programme (CCIP) sponsored by the Department of State, United States of America. GMRVF students Behera Mounika and Sopeti Hema Sree will soon be flying to US to pursue their...

Room to Read is celebrating its 20th anniversary across the globe. Currently Room to Read, in partnership with NDTV, is running a television campaign “Education Endures-Back to School” rallying to bring back all children to school after the pandemic. An international non-profit with its headquarters in San Francisco, USA, and operations across sixteen countries of Asia...