CSR
Radio City Partners With Candy Vendors To Teach Street Children
Using radio as a teaching tool for underprivileged children, Radio City partnered with cycle candy vendors to create pop-up English schools across Dharavi and...
Gujarat Govt To Provide Pack Of 6 Sanitary Pads At Rupee 1
The Gujarat government has announced that they will provide a packet of six sanitary napkins at the token rate of Rupee 1 to all girls in the...
Corporate Houses Need to Find Their Own Way of Fulfilling CSR: Romesh Sobti, MD & CEO, IndusInd Bank
Romesh Sobti is the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of IndusInd Bank Limited since February 1, 2008. He has 33 years of banking...
As Long as You Are in Something For the Good, the Rest Will Follow: Deval Sanghavi,Founder & Partner, Dasra
Deval Sanghavi is a Founder & Partner at Dasra. He has been awarded the Forbes Philanthropy Award in the 'Crossover Leaders' category for 2014...
175 Countries Sign The Paris Agreement On Earth Day
The historic agreement on climate change marked a major milestone on Friday with a record 175 countries, including India, signing on to it on...
Corporate Houses Don’t Invest Enough In Swachh Vidyalaya Initiative
Only 10 private companies and two industry bodies contributed towards building toilets in schools under the famed Swacch Bharat Mission till March 1, 2016...
Time to Ring Bells of Equality For the LGBT Community
From the middle of nowhere a few years ago, transgenders today are going places. In April 2014, India's Supreme Court recognised transgenders as people...
Philanthropy To Purpose: India Inc. Is Finding Its Socially Responsible Feet
It’s four and a half years since we started working with great Indian companies on their social responsibility. In that time we’ve been watching...
Advisory & Capacity Building Body Will Help Instead of a Supervising Body: Vanessa D’souza, CEO, SNEHA
Society for Nutrition, Education and Health Action (SNEHA), is a non - profit organisation, that believes in investing in women's health and is essential...
Only 1.3% of the total CSR spend actually goes to career counselling: Craft Driven “Market” Research
Education sector has been one of the highest recipients of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds last year. Further detailing the spending in the sector,...
Standard Chartered Bank announces five new eye care projects for underprivileged
Standard Chartered Bank announced the launch of five new eye care projects to bring in innovation and strengthen the delivery of eye-care to the...
Tale Of Education
Higher Education Financing Agency (HEFA) is a proposal by the Human Resource Development ministry of India whose aim will be funding infrastructure creation for...