Health & Sanitation
CSR Funds Cannot be Used To Vaccinate the Employees: Ministry of Corporate Affairs
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has rejected the proposal by corporates regarding directing the CSR funds for vaccinating the employees of the company.
As India...
NMDC Funds 10 Mobile Medical Units in Karnataka’s Ballari District
Sumit Deb, CMD, NMDC flagged off 10 Mobile Medical Units (MMU) to facilitate access to public healthcare in Sandur and Hospet taluks, at Donimalai...
New CSR Project For Truck Drivers to Ride Easy
Truck drivers have a thankless job. They trudge long and winding roads alone for a paltry sum. The terrain is often treaacherous, challenging their...
CSR: Allcargo Logistics will support free-of-cost life-saving surgeries for 50 underprivileged children
As part of its avowed commitment to extend a helping hand to marginalized sections of the society, Allcargo Logistics will support free-of-cost cardiac &...
Migrants in Asia and the Pacific at higher risk of COVID-19 and its socioeconomic fallout, says new report
The COVID-19 pandemic and its socio-economic fallout pose great risks to migrants in the Asia-Pacific, a new United Nations report reveals. They are more...
Should Corporates Deploy CSR Funds to Inoculate Employees Against COVID-19?
The COVID-19 vaccine is on top of everyone’s minds right now, including those operating in the domain of corporate social responsibility. Biocon chairperson Kiran...
DBS Foundation Social Enterprise Grant awards Rs. 7.71 crore to 13 SEs in Asia
DBS Foundation announced that it has awarded close to SGD 1.4 million (Rs. 7.71 Cr) in grant funding to 13 social enterprises (SEs) across...
Frequently Asked Questions About Online Insurance
Thanks to the technological advancement, customers can buy anything online – from products to services. Today, the insurance industry has upgraded to online services,...
CSR: PNB Housing Finance offering free mobile medical care in Delhi NCR
In its efforts to provide quality healthcare to the economically and socially deprived sections of society, PNB Housing Finance donated a mobile medical unit...
HCL Foundation puts Mobile Healthcare Unit in motion for senior citizens
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic across India, HCL Foundation (HCLF) has come forward with its partner to support the wellbeing of people. The...
CSR News: Tetra Pak, Coca-Cola India and GIZ come together for Alag Karo 2.0
The second phase of the source segregation programme - Alag Karo 2.0, was launched in Gurugram earlier this week. With the support of the...
Scotland is the First Country to Provide Period Products for Free – Can India Replicate this?
Scotland has passed the landmark legislation recently which would ensure availability of period products such as pads and tampons for free to anyone who...