Education and Skill Training
CSR to support education of government school students in Uttar Pradesh
REC Limited, a Maharatna CPSE under the Ministry of Power and a leading NBFC, through its CSR arm REC Foundation has partnered with the Unit of Science and Educational Development (UNISED) to support the education of 75,500 children in Siddharthnagar district of Uttar Pradesh. Under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, REC has committed...
International Mother Language Day 2024: Embracing Linguistic Diversity Through India’s New Education Policy
Every year, on the 21st of February, the world comes together to celebrate International Mother Language Day, a day designated by UNESCO to promote linguistic and cultural diversity. This day serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and promoting one's mother tongue, not only as a means of communication but also as...
Decoding Cyber Scams: Prioritising Online Safety on Safer Internet Day
In an age where the internet is an indispensable part of daily life, ensuring online safety has become more crucial than ever. As we celebrate Safer Internet Day, it's imperative to recognise the significance of promoting a secure digital environment for users worldwide. Established with the aim of advocating for a safer and more...
Top 10 companies for CSR in Education in 2023
In today's globalised economy, corporations are not just economic entities but also social institutions that can significantly contribute to societal development. One such area where corporations can make a significant impact is education. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in education is a powerful tool that can transform the lives of millions of students, providing them...
Indian Newspaper Day: Newspapers which played an important role in India’s freedom movement
The history of India’s freedom movement during the colonial regime will be incomplete if the role of vernacular press is not mentioned. Newspapers were a major tool for national awakening against colonial rule and a mouthpiece of protest against imperial injustices. These newspapers played a crucial role in influencing the masses, updating them about...
National Voters Day: A Comprehensive Guide to the Electoral Process for Empowerment of Voters in India
National Voters Day is a momentous occasion in India, celebrating the strength of democracy and the power vested in the hands of every eligible citizen. To truly appreciate this democratic privilege, it is essential for every Indian to be well-informed about the electoral process. This article aims to guide and tutor voters on crucial...
National Girl Child Day 2024: Challenges to Girl Child Education in India
According to the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) “Worldwide, 129 million girls are out of school.”
According to The National Family Health Survey-5 (NFHS-5) 2019-21 for India, child marriages and domestic work are two major reasons behind girls being made to drop out of schools.
“Investing in girls’ education transforms communities, countries and the entire world....
Indian Army’s Social Commitment: A Closer Look at CSR Initiatives
In the grand narrative of duty and sacrifice, the Indian Army emerges not only as defenders of our sovereignty but as architects of positive change. On this Army Day, we pay homage to the gallantry and resilience of our armed forces and also shine a light on the lesser-known yet profoundly impactful Corporate Social...
National Youth Day 2024: Government schemes to empower India’s Youth
On the occasion of National Youth Day 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 27th National Youth Festival in Nashik, Maharashtra on Friday. Addressing the gathering, the Prime Minister said that the day marks the occasion of India’s youth power and is dedicated to the great personality of Swami Vivekananda who filled the county...
World Hindi Day: How Corporates can Shape a Multilingual Future by Promoting Hindi
World Hindi Day, observed annually on January 10th, serves as a testament to the cultural and linguistic richness of the Hindi language. As Hindi gains prominence globally, efforts are underway to secure its recognition as an official language at the United Nations (UN). The External Affairs Minister of India, S Jaishankar, has noted progress...
Deepika Padukone: Beyond Films for a Greener World and Better Bharat
Exploring the actress's visionary support for startups, diverse ventures and impactful investments.
Deepika Padukone, an icon in the world of entertainment, both nationally and internationally, embodies versatility as an actress, a trailblazing producer, and a visionary entrepreneur. Her journey in the Indian film industry spans blockbuster hits like "Padmaavat," where her portrayal of Queen Padmavati...
Indian youths will make the years till 2047 memorable in history- PM Modi
Addressing the 38th Convocation Ceremony of Bharathidasan University in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu on Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed confidence in the ability of India’s youth. He said, “I am confident in the ability of young people to make the years till 2047 the most important in our history.”
“Our nation and its civilization has...