Education and Skill Training
Very Few Corporate Houses Are Doing A Good Job: Vandana Luthra, Founder & Vice Chairman, VLCC
Empowerment for the girl child and women comes with education. This in turn creates employability and job skilling. Whatever work one does has to...
India’s Online Education Industry Will Be $1.96 Billion By 2021: Google, KPMG
Paid user base to grow 6X from 1.6 million in 2016 to 9.6 million in 2021
CSR Opportunity to Educate and Empower Masses
The first and foremost initiative to strengthen public libraries is to support Raja Rammohan Roy Library Foundation by funding its regular activities to promote setting up libraries in the country.
Sharp Drop in Ratio of Young Women in India Expected: Study
With the decreasing sex ratio in India, it has been reported by the Indian Government that the sex ratio will drop further in the...
Children Victims of Farmer Suicides See A Bright Future, Thanks To This Young Couple
After working in Pune city for about four years as a software engineer, 27-year-old Ashok Deshmane went to his hometown in Marathwada region of...
CSR Expenditure rises by 27% in 2016: Study
Increase of 27% was noted in the expenditure of corporate social responsibility (CSR) funds in 2015-16 as compared to the previous year. The figures...
Focus Of Values Cannot Be Overstated: Gul Panag, Actress & Social Activist
Gul Panag runs the Colonel Shamsher Singh Foundation, an NGO that works towards a variety of causes including gender equality, education and disaster management. It was...
‘Arise By Aricent’ To Impart Employable Skills To Engineering Students
Added to a list of initiatives is the launch of ‘Arise by Aricent’ an initiative to create employability opportunities for 3400 college students, by...
Centre To Accommodate 165 Pediatric Cancer Patients Opened In Mumbai
Three buildings in Mumbai have been allocated to accommodate 165 pediatric cancer patients and their families who come from outstation to Mumbai for treatment.
The...
35 Vernacular BMC Schools To Restart In English With Private Funds
Roping in philanthropists and corporate funding, the BMC plans to provide English medium education to students of 35 vernacular schools that were recently shut...
Poverty: Understanding The Concept And Measures In Indian Context
It was interesting to read a series of tweets consolidating year 2016 from the International Spectator on Twitter. Some of these include, India tops...
Education, Employable Skills Top CSR Spends: Report
A majority of information technology (IT) and financial service sector companies in India are investing in education and employable skills, when it comes to...