Education and Skill Training
SAGE Foundation receives Rs 76 lakh grant from J.P. Morgan
Lack of skills to secure a good job is one of the biggest barriers to economic opportunity. Every year thousands of fresh graduates look...
Canon India gives CSR initiative ‘Learning Beyond Books’ a vocational edge
Aimed at bringing alive the nuances of the communications industry, the new chapter of Canon India's CSR initiative 'Learning Beyond Books’ will be focused...
CSR skilling programmes that address pre-training counseling
It is imperative in skilling programmes to ensure that trainees are conditioned for technical and non-technical training before their commencement and their expectations set...
Raising financial literacy supports social inclusion: Ambarish Datta, Managing Director & CEO, BSE Institute
Financial literacy and financial stability are two key aspects of an efficient economy. Financial literacy enhances individuals’ ability to ensure economic security for their...
Upskilling Women for the Fourth Industrial Revolution
The 4IR (fourth industrial revolution) flags the transition from simple digitisation in the third industrial revolution to disruptive innovation through a combination of digital...
BSDM sets sights on CSR in sustainable skill development
In a major push to utilize CSR for sustainable development of Skills, Bihar Skill Development Mission (BSDM) organized a summit titled Confluence of State...
WhatsApp and NASSCOM Foundation collaborate for Digital Literacy in India
Leading up to the 2019 General Elections, WhatsApp and NASSCOM Foundation - the social arm of the industry body, National Association of Software and...
TISS AESDII Announces Second Batch of ‘Development Perspectives, Managements and Practices’ Certificate Program
The five-day certificate program by TISS is an attempt at training more individuals to participate in social and national development at a professional level.
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Tata Trusts launch Incubation & Design Centre for handloom and craft development in Odisha
The Tata Trusts have launched an Incubation & Design Centre for handloom and craft development in Odisha. The Centre will serve as learning and...
Philanthropist Yusuf Hamied donates 8.7 crores to Royal Society of Chemistry in India
Indian businessperson, scientist and philanthropist Dr. Yusuf Hamied, has announced the launch of the new Inspirational Science Programme with a significant donation of 8.7...
UBS and Pratham roll out financial literacy app Meri Dukaan
In line with its commitment to making a positive impact in the community, UBS launched a gamified financial literacy app – Meri Dukaan –...
HDFC Bank launches Navachar (Innovation) Pustika
HDFC Bank launched a manual of innovative teaching ideas called Navachar Pustika. Navachar Pustika (Innovations Handbook), is a compilation of innovative teaching ideas contributed by teachers themselves....