CSR
Bajaj Wants Govt To Clarify On Tax Exemption On CSR Spending
Bajaj Group patriarch Rahul Bajaj has asked the government to clarify whether the Indian firms spending two per cent of their profits on corporate...
NABFINS And Swades Foundation Join Hands To Initiate Customised Microfinance For Rural India
NABARD Financial Services Limited (NABFINS), a subsidiary of National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) would be initiating its direct lending operations in...
Mainstreaming SDGs In Business World
The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) played a major role in channelising global attention towards fundamental development issues. As the MDGs transitioned into Sustainable Development...
Leverage CSR To Address Developmental Challenges: President
President Pranab Mukherjee urged India Inc to leverage corporate social responsibility (CSR) to address higher developmental challenges in India, saying the country needs visionary business leaders to catalyse...
GNFC Wins Golden Globe Tigers Award
State-owned Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilisers and Chemicals Ltd (GNFC) has won the prestigious Golden Globe Tigers Award for Excellence and Leadership in CSR in...
FDEC Commences Roll-Out Of Malaria Demonstration Project
The Foundation for Disease Elimination and Control of India (FDEC-INDIA), Indian Council of Medical Research and Govt. of Madhya Pradesh announced Phase 1 roll-out...
Sweden Keen To Collaborate On Climate Issues
Sweden is keen to collaborate with Maharashtra on waste management, smart cities, and renewable energy.
"I exchanged views with both the governments at the centre...
Climate Change: In Big Relief, FAO Says Agriculture In India On Right Path
Indian agriculture can overcome problems of climate change and take the path of sustainable and climate-smart agriculture (CSA) by using mitigation techniques and adapting...
Empowering Tribal Women With A Taste Of Authenticity
Tribal population in India is a community that is underdeveloped both economically and socially. They mostly live in isolation from mainstream population. Women especially...
Are You Creating A Positive Water Impact?
India recently signed a $175 million loan pact with the World Bank for National Hydrology Project that aims to improve management of water resources. The...
Empower Children To Be Change Ambassadors
About 10,000 school children, 50 schools through 100 workshops are now enabled to become ‘Health Champions’ for their peers and communities. ‘She’s Ambassador’ is...
Only Law Can’t Guide Fairness In Business, Inner Value System Can: Suresh Prabhu
Union Railway Minister Suresh said, being fair in any business is the key to maintaining equality and a better business culture. He was speaking...