CSR
HAL-IISc To Set Up Skill Development Centre In Chitradurga
Defence Aviation major HAL in partnership with the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) are setting up a Skill Development Centre at Challakere in Chitradurga...
Centre May Rope In Banks To Boost Forest Cover
All banking institutions in India may soon chip in to increase India's forest cover in a coordinated manner.
If the environment ministry has its way,...
Say No To Sc‘air’y Crackers
The sparkles from fireworks last a few seconds but the air pollution can linger in our cities for hours.
The festival of light has been...
Is India Inc Aligned or Far Behind Environmentally? : Report
Over 80% of the companies responding to CDP India (Carbon Disclosure Project India) have voluntarily set up emission reduction targets, a trend observed in...
Celebrate This Diwali Meaningfully, Illuminate Lives
The festival of Diwali is around the corner. With many responsible citizens coming forward to do their bit for sharing happiness with different sections of...
Business for Good is Good for Business and for Society
The “Business for Good” model proposes that a company can create social impact and also generate profits for its shareholders. This model has the...
Are Corporate Firms Taking The Easy Way By Contributing CSR Money To Schemes Like PMNRF?
Recent analysis on the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) spending of companies has turned many eyes to a figure that suddenly popped up four times....
Addressing Our Needs or The Need of The Hour?
Munna is an 18 year old unemployed college drop-out. He lives in the slums of Mumbai and would spend most of his time unproductively....
Poverty Can Be Alleviated If Developing Countries Focus On Welfare Policies: World Bank Report
About 224 million people in India lived below poverty line in 2013. This is according to ‘Poverty and Shared Prosperity’, a report released by...
25,000 People Walked Blindfolded For Raising Awareness On Eye Donation
What if you were asked to walk blindfolded for a kilometer guided by a visually impaired person? Would that spark a strong sentiment in...
Half of World’s Disabled Children Are Kept Out of Schools: Report
At least half of the world’s 65 million school-age children with disabilities are kept out of the classroom because little to no money is...
MyRight: Independence From Unemployment
India is a highly populated democratic nation. Around 60% of India’s population is young and need their skills to be channelized. They have to...