Agriculture & Rural Development
Indian Citizens Stand in Solidarity with Farmers
The Republic Day tractor rally protesting new anti-farmer laws rolled in to Red Fort and made history. Farmers are protesting new legislation that could...
What are Corporates Expecting from Budget 2021?
The annual Budget 2021 planning process is underway. Last year hit everyone like a tonne of bricks. Not only did the COVID-19 pandemic deal...
Dharmendra Pradhan Flags off Two ONGC CSR Projects in Madhya Pradesh
In line with PM Narendra Modi’s vision to increase the use of renewable energy, two CSR projects supported by Energy Maharatna Oil and Natural...
The Need to Improve Research and Development in Agriculture in India
India has set its target to double the farmers' income by 2022 from its base year 2015. In order to achieve the target, the...
CSR: 4 organizations implementing sustainability in rural India
Working with communities in rural India has multiple approaches. It gives major learning to both, organizations and communities while implementing sustainable work on the...
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...
Citizen social responsibility (CSR): Farmers protest – Fight for rights or a political gimmick?
Three divisive bills that will alter the way Indian farmers do business have roiled the parliament of the country and triggered demonstrations that have...
Imre Havasi, MD, Cargill Animal Nutrition (India) talks food security and livelihoods
As a global leader in the food and agriculture sectors, Cargill CSR plays a critical role in food security. Cargill and its Animal Nutrition...
Bharat Financial Inclusion Ltd. joins hands with Maharashtra Govt for Social Impact Initiative in Livestock Care
Bharat Financial Inclusion Ltd, (BFIL) a 100% subsidiary of IndusInd Bank, has signed an MoU with The Animal Husbandry Department (AHD) of the Maharashtra...
Govt promises Rs. 10,000 crore boost to rural employment
If there is one upside to the reverse migration towards villages during the pandemic, it's the focus on rural employment. Both the government and...
CSR: Hyundai Motor India commences Grameen Sanitization drive
Hyundai Motor India Ltd., country’s first smart mobility solutions provider and largest exporter since inception, as announced, today commenced its ‘Grameen Sanitization’ drive under...
CSR: Society Tea runs tea drive in Vikramgad district
The COVID-19 pandemic induced lockdown created a major crisis in our country impacting the lives of many people. Understanding their struggle and plight, Society...