Education and Skill Training

Ashwin Malik Meshram Foundation, a non-profit organization based in Mumbai has been working in the sectors of Education, Employment, and Healthcare. They have organized multiple free-of-cost drives dedicated to bringing actionable changes in the community. With a minimum turnout of 150 people per drive, Ashwin Malik Meshram Foundation has impacted thousands of locals in...

NSRCEL, the startup hub at IIM Bangalore, has selected 10 early-stage fintech startups for its final stage of the Fintech startup programme, which will see these firms undergo a 9-month incubation programme and subsequently be eligible for a grant from ICICI Securities (I-Sec). The programme is part of ICICI Securities’ CSR initiative under which it...

Railway Energy Management Company Limited (REMCL), a subsidiary of RITES Ltd, distributed tricycles to divyangs at its office in Gurugram on Thursday. Motorised tricycles providing mobility to 21 divyangs were distributed by Rajeev Mehrotra, CMD - R ITES and Chairman -REMCL; Arun Thakran, Secretary, Haryana Weightlifting Association, and Ajay Kumar Singhal, Chief Executive Officer, REMCL. The...

To mark the successful completion of the first batch of Social Emotional Ethical (SEE) Learning Level One Facilitator Certification, a first in India, a virtual event was hosted by Piramal School of Leadership (PSL) in partnership with Centre for Contemplative Sciences and Compassion-based Ethics, Emory University, Atlanta, USA. 45 Facilitators were awarded Certificates on completion...

IIFL Foundation, the CSR arm of the IIFL Group, recently celebrated their fourth year of operations with three wins at National Awards for Excellence in CSR and Sustainability. IIFL Foundation received the award for ‘Outstanding Contribution to the Cause of Education’, while its Sakhiyon Ki Baadi programme won ‘Best CSR Impact Initiative Award’ and Director,...

Education and research firm Wiley India has launched a skilling campaign on the occasion of its 21st anniversary. The CSR campaign aims at making the youth of our country Atmanirbhar and resonates with the brand’s philosophy to help people develop the skills and knowledge they need to succeed. In a diverse country like India, where...

Aiming to amplify the societal impact of emerging technology, Microsoft and Accenture are expanding a joint initiative announced earlier this year to support startups that are focused on solving critical business challenges related to sustainability and skilling. The immersive, hands-on programme provides technology support to help startups build scalable solutions and business models that can...

In a bid to restore COVID-19 impacted livelihoods, Samhita, Collective Good Foundation (CGF), the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Michael & Susan Dell Foundation (MSDF) and Omidyar Network India have collaborated to launch a $6.85 million blended finance facility called REVIVE. The financing facility, also supported by corporates such as Arvind Limited and Godrej...

Being a responsible player in the IT industry, Codleo consulting based in India, has launched CSR initiative to equip women and youth with advanced IT and coding skills. The initiative is in sync with the central government’s ‘Skill India’ mission. It endeavours to empower and enable them to acquire suitable employment opportunities in the...

Mi India has created a new Guinness World Records feat by setting up the world’s ‘Largest Oil Lamp’ installation – “The ‘Ray of Hope”. Building on the symbol of hope that was created by the installation, Mi India will also mobilize scholarships worth INR 2 Crore to be distributed among thousands of students in...

Dabur India Ltd has joined hands with the Uttarakhand Government to make Government Schools in Udham Singh Nagar ready and COVID-safe to welcome children once the lockdown is lifted. As part of this CSR initiative, Dabur is distributing portable battery-operated sanitizing machines, Sodium Hypochlorite Disinfectant solution and specially prepared face masks in 15 Government...

With MG SEWA’s strong focus on ‘Community’ and ‘Equality’, MG Motor India and Baroda Citizens Council today launched ‘Prerna’, a one-year Skill Development program aimed at training 100 underprivileged women. ‘Prerna’ aims to create a financial platform for them and their families in the long-term. MG SEWA is an umbrella platform to serve immediate communities...