CSR
Clean Energy Taps Limited CSR Funding, Report Says
Companies are quick to pledge efforts to push renewable energy but found wanting when it comes to making investments in clean energy initiatives under...
Everybody Counts, This World AIDS Day
On December 1, World Health Organisation observes World AIDS Day. This year’s theme compliments the UN Sustainable Development Goals and promotes ‘Right to Health’....
North East India To Get Its First Air Dispensary
In an attempt to make Northeast India more inclusive in the health infrastructure map of the country, India is going to launch its first...
NASSCOM Foundation Reports Rise In Industry CSR Spending
The Nasscom Foundation, at its flagship event, the CSR Leadership Conference (CLC), announced that the industry had widely accepted the 2% CSR rule with...
Circumnavigating The Planet To Enable Young Girls From India To Fly
Is there anything more liberating than flight? Does the sky have borders, boundaries, glass ceilings? A woman has recently done the unthinkable. For India....
Handlooms, Handicrafts Not In The Purview Of India’s CSR Spending
Any company in India with revenues more than Rs 1,000 crore has to compulsorily invest 2 percent of its profit on developmental activities, be...
Bengaluru Marched For The Pride Of LGBTQIA
Bengaluru recently witnessed its 10th Pride Parade ‘Namma Pride’, which literally translates to My Pride, on November 26th. Through this event, a crowd of...
Progress In Least Developed Countries Hinges On Access To Modern Energy
According to The Least Developed Countries Report 2017, the world’s 47 least developed countries (LDCs) are falling far behind the rest of the developing...
A Discouraged Effort And An Inactive Government
For 109 weeks, a UN Champion of the Earth, Afroz Shah, had been cleaning an entire beach in one of the busiest cities in...
Championing The Growth Of Employment
In today’s world, youth unemployment is a considerable social tragedy, with one third of young people worldwide without access to education, training or a...
Biogas Plants Can Help Reduce Deforestation
Biogas energy is one of the more underrated and underused renewable resource of energy in the country. In times of such energy crisis, biogas...
The Buttress Of The Indian Socio-Economic Fabric
The real scenario of India is that the populous unorganised sector lives as working poor.
The ‘unorganised’ sector, also termed the ‘informal’ sector constitutes the...