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PVR announces Accessible Cinema Program
PVR Cinemas has rolled out its Accessible Cinema Program for people with mobility, hearing and visual impairment. The first phase of the program will...
CSR: The sanitary pad shenanigan
How does the giving of sanitary napkins make a difference when there are no functional toilets in schools or where functional toilets have no...
Adityanath govt wants CSR funds to be used to run cow shelters
Facing flak over stray cattle damaging crops and causing road accidents in Uttar Pradesh, the Adityanath government has issued an order to all district...
CSR funds worth INR 8,314 crore remained unspent over three financial years
Corporate Social Responsibility funds worth over Rs 8,314 crore remained unspent over three financial years starting from 2014-15, according to the government.
Under the Companies...
CSR: Using Solar in Agriculture
According to a report published by Consultative Group on International Agriculture Research in 2012, one-third of global greenhouse gas emissions come from agriculture. With...
USA: Companies’ Commitment to CSR Influences Buying Decisions More Than Price
People prioritize environmental and human-focused causes over price, according to a new survey from Clutch, the leading B2B ratings and reviews firm.
Most people say...
Food wastage and the Sustainable Development Goals
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs in short) emphasize both increasing food security and reducing stress on natural resources. Reducing food loss and food wastage...
CSR: संसदीय समिति का निर्देश कहा खनन क्षेत्रों में सरकारी कंपनियों के सीएसआर खर्च की समीक्षा करे सरकार
संसद की एक समिति ने डिस्ट्रिक्ट मिनरल फाउंडेशन की परियोजनाओं के लिये राज्यों को 15,500 करोड़ रुपये से अधिक की राशि बांटे जाने का...
PSUs to identify annual themes for CSR
Public sector units (PSUs) will now identify central themes for corporate social responsibility activities every year, with 60% of their CSR expenditure dedicated to...
NITI Aayog, NSE Foundation join hands to improve quality of life of citizens in Aspirational Districts
The National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. (NSE) today signed a Statement of Interest (SoI) with NITI Aayog to improve quality of life of...
Are CSR projects and spends aligned with thematic areas?
According to Census 2011 undertaken by the Government of India, 6% of the nation’s population resides in slums, amounting to more than 7 crore...
CSR to Include Nutrition Studies in Medical Education
Proper nutrition plays a key role in disease prevention and treatment. Many patients understand this link and look to physicians for guidance diet and...