Agriculture & Rural Development
NGO AKRSPI empowers marginalised communities in rural India with virtual training
Since 1983, the Aga Khan Rural Support Programme India (AKRSPI) has been at the forefront of uplifting marginalized communities with a network of community-led...
Redesigning Food Systems for a Future Pandemic
Have you heard of Victory Gardens?
During the Second World War, folks were encouraged to create backyard vegetable and herb gardens to have local produce...
CSR for Water Security by CLP India and Feedback Infra
Given the importance of water and sanitation to the economy and sustainable development, corporates have taken up projects in CSR for water security that...
World Telecommunication Day 2020: Telecom and CSR
The global telecom industry observes World Telecommunication Day 2020 today. The coronavirus pandemic has wreaked havoc on telecom and brought with it a host...
The water-positive CSR of Dalmia Bharat and Grundfos India
Water-positive CSR needs more attention. Providing access to water to rural communities through CSR directly aligns with supporting UN’s Sustainability Development Goal 6 for...
HDFC Bank CSR and Sustainability Impacting 5 Crore Lives in India
Much before corporate social responsibility (CSR) contributions were made mandatory by the Companies Act of 2013, HDFC Bank was following board-approved targets and contributing...
Top Indian Musicians Collaborating on Water Movement
Remember the 80s song Mile Sur Mera Tumhara which became an anthem for national integration? Well, the creators of that iconic track—lyricist Piyush Pandey...
CSR News – Nabard seeks help of CSR arms to support farmer produce organisations in Gujarat
With a view to further extend support to farmer produce organisations (FPOs) in Gujarat, the Ahmedabad branch of National Bank for Agriculture and Rural...
HDFC Bank CSR Parivartan Transforming Over 1,000 Villages
Nation building is not possible without transforming India’s villages. The vast majority of rural communities depend heavily on rain-fed agriculture for their livelihoods. The...
Indian Women Driving the SDGs – Manohari Doss
Manohari Doss, leader of the Tamil Nadu Labour Union (TNLU) has been recognised as one of 17 transformative Asia Pacific women leaders at the...
Three ways Farms Can Solve Climate Crisis and Food Security at Once
On one hand, the rising population of the earth demands intensive agriculture practices to ensure food security of it’s inhabitants. On the other hand,...
Kisan Diwas 2019 – CSR for Farmers’ Welfare
If you ate today, thank a farmer. National Farmers’ Day aka Kisan Diwas is being observed nationwide, and it couldn’t be at a more...