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Government’s Efforts to Mitigate Climate-Induced Agricultural Risks
Government officials have announced the establishment of two scientific committees aimed at creating an advanced nationwide agricultural weather information system and implementing technology-driven assessments of crop yields to mitigate the impacts of extreme weather associated with climate change.
These committees consist of experts from various fields and representatives from multiple states. Anchored in the Mahalanobis...
Mother of child with disability cannot be denied child-care leaves: Supreme Court
In a move prioritising inclusion, the Supreme Court of India has said that denying child-care leaves to a mother, who is taking care of a child with disabilities, would violate the constitutional duty of the State to ensure equal participation of women in the workforce. A bench comprising Chief Justice of India D Y...
CSR Report: Piramal Enterprises Spent Rs. 20 Crores on CSR in FY 23
Piramal Enterprises Limited (PEL) is one of the large listed companies in India, with a presence in Pharmaceuticals and Financial Services. Within Pharma, the Company offers a portfolio of differentiated products and services through end-to-end manufacturing capabilities across 15 global facilities and a global distribution network in over 100 countries.
Apart from its business operations,...
Pune’s DevOps Landscape: Choosing the Right Course for You
Congratulations! If you are reading this article, it means that you are ready to take a plunge into acquiring the DevOps mindset. Wondering which Indian city can provide you with the best DevOps training institutes and courses? Don’t go any further than the specialized DevOps training courses in Pune, which is a major IT...
CSR Initiative Intensifies Efforts to Make Bareilly Malaria-Free
As the world commemorates World Malaria Day, Mortein, in collaboration with Prayatna, announced the launch of a school malaria curriculum and a unique mosquito sculpture public installation in Bareilly, as part of its Mission Zero Malaria program. To educate the community on malaria prevention with focus on making Bareilly malaria-free, Mortein Mission Zero Malaria...
7 NGO’s making a difference in India
Historically, women in India have had to deal with misogyny and a patriarchal system that puts them down socially and economically. Change is coming, however, and a big part of that is the excellent contributions made by NGOs that focus on upholding women’s rights. Here are seven NGOs that are making significant strides in...
87% CSR Leaders Prefer Collaborative Projects to Serve at Scale: Report
87% of CSR leaders are interested in multi-stakeholder collaboratives with other companies, the government and other ecosystem players, believing that is the key to serving at scale. This was one of the key findings of the recently released ‘dus spoke India Inc: India CSR – reflections from the past decade, visioning for the next’...
Top CSR Projects in Gurugram
Gurugram, formerly known as Gurgaon is the country’s second-largest Information Technology hub, and third-largest financial and banking hub. Located in the northern part of Haryana, Gurugram is a major city in the NCR. The city is popularly known as ‘Cyber City’ and ‘Millennium City’ as a number of IT companies are located there. The...
A Haven For Families: Exploring Arabian Ranches As A Community For Indian Expats
Among Indian expat families wishing to settle in Dubai, Arabian Ranches is one of the most favoured neighbourhoods. Designed and constructed by Emaar Properties as a family-oriented neighbourhood with a strong feeling of community, Arabian Ranches is tucked away within the master community of Dubailand.
Arabian Ranches is a great place to raise a family...
Earth Day 2024: How to keep your home naturally cool in summer
Earth Day is celebrated worldwide on 22nd April to boost efforts to conserve the environment. Making sustainable choices is the need of the hour to save our planet from climate change and its harmful consequences like global warming and make it habitable for our future generations.
India is witnessing excessive heat this year even in...
What can you do to Celebrate Earth Day 2024?
Each year on April 22, Earth Day unites approximately one billion people worldwide in endeavors to combat the climate crisis and cultivate behaviors that safeguard the environment.
Participating in Earth Day activities presents an exceptional chance to partake in environmental activism and contribute to a more sustainable world. Each Earth Day revolves around varying themes,...
Top Cement Companies that take CSR Seriously
India is the second-largest producer of cement in the world. It accounts for more than 7% of the global installed capacity. The cement industry plays a binding and pivotal role in both the infrastructure and socio-economic development of the country, by enabling employment generation for millions and by their CSR initiatives. In this context,...