CSR
CSR report: Maharashtra receives largest amount of money for CSR
Maharashtra topped the list of states receiving the largest amount of money for CSR, followed by Gujarat and Rajasthan, while eight states saw a...
CSR: Controlling Climate Change to Reduce Income Inequality
According to a survey conducted by Oxfam, the income inequality has been getting worse in the world in the recent years. 82 per cent...
Philippines: House of Representatives supports the practice of CSR
The House of Representatives is not only an amalgam of zealous individuals working toward a more productive 17th Congress. The working house is also...
Nasscom meet to focus on CSR trends in IT industry
Indian IT industry apex body’s social arm Nasscom Foundation is hosting a conference in Bengaluru on December 10-11 to discuss corporate social responsibility (CSR)...
CSR project trained 85,000 women and youth to build careers in tech
Unemployment remains high, particularly among educated rural youth, approximately 100 million of whom are jobless or underemployed, meaning they are overqualified for the positions...
CSR Report: HUL spent 116 crore rupees on corporate social responsibility annually
HUL (Hindustan Unilever Limited) has spent INR 116 crores (the sum was INR 104 crores in 2016-17) towards various schemes of Corporate Social Responsibility.
The...
World Bank Group commits $200 billion over 5 Years for Climate Action
The World Bank Group announced a major new set of climate targets for 2021-2025, doubling its current 5-year investments to around $200 billion in...
CSR is critical, especially among millennials in the US
In today's tight labour market – where there is currently less than one unemployed person for each job opening – CSR is critical, especially...
Petroleum minister’s appeal to companies: Spare more than 2% of profits on CSR
Petroleum minister Dharmendra Pradhan urged the industry to spend up to 10% of their profit on corporate social responsibility (CSR) as this is needed...
Scientists Have Discovered How to Generate Electricity From Mushrooms
When Sudeep Joshi, a postdoctoral researcher at the Stevens Institute of Technology, sat down to a lunch of mushrooms with his colleagues, it struck...
Increase In The Number Of Tigers In India
The Royal Bengal Tiger was declared as the national animal of India in 1973. The move was a part of ‘Project Tiger’ to check...
PepsiCo offers students a chance to fund their big idea
As part of their journey to attract talent and empower the youth, PepsiCo India, one of the largest food and beverage companies in the...