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CSR: Seven Steps to Fight Climate Change
Sustainability of development is comparatively a new area of knowledge in which scientists, economists, philosophers and other social scientists are working together. The raising awareness about climate change and events happening because it has caused many people including school children to demand bolder actions on climate change by governments, businesses and investors.
In order to...
Girl-led teen movement in Jharkhand
150 adolescent girls under ‘Ab Meri Baari’ are leading various initiatives to create a nation-wide movement for raising awareness on adolescent priorities such as education, nutrition, health, sexual and reproductive health rights (SRHR), skilling, safety and creation of agency for empowerment.
These girl champions finalized the priorities of adolescents in the state after discussing the...
Triumph and Smile Foundation came together on Independence Day to support girl’s education
As India celebrates its 72nd Independence Day, bikers across 15 cities came together to set the ‘wheels of change in motion’ for girls from less privileged communities, giving a special meaning to word freedom that only education can enable.
The iconic British luxury motorcycle maker Triumph and Smile Foundation came together for the fifth time in...
Skill-based Abilympics gives hope to PwDs
Working on his task of Character Designing, Kishore Mohite from Pune with hearing impairment is in the hope of winning the ICT competition. Orthopaedically challenged Anita used to work as an accountant. Today she is competing in Regional Abilympics showcasing her talent by giving beauty therapy to the onlookers. Mumbai recently hosted the regional...
This agency turned old age home into ageless community for its 6th anniversary
Experiential marketing agency The Think Tank Entertainment celebrated its 6th anniversary with the residents of Kishan Gopal Rajpuria Old Age Home in Mumbai. The Think Tank Entertainment is a full service integrated entertainment network, which specialises in creative strategy and big ticket events.
In an effort to bring back joy to their everyday lives, the...
Highlights of The CSR Journal Excellence Awards – Edition 3 | 22 July 2019 | Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi
The third edition of The CSR Journal Excellence Awards was held on July 22, 2019, at the Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi. The event was attended by major dignitaries from the government and the corporate sectors. This year, the awards celebrated the theme of ‘India First’ with a special focus on ‘Women Empowerment’. Amit...
How to spot fake news
While the concept isn’t new – false information and mistruths have been circulating for as long as stories have been told – smartphones, the internet and social media (especially Whatsapp) have given it a new lease of life and a new high-speed distribution mechanism. Back in 2013, the World Economic Forum's Global Risks Report...
अटल FUEL लीडरशिप अवॉर्ड संपन्न, दी सीएसआर जर्नल के कामों को भी सराहा गया
देश के प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी अक्सर अपने भाषणों में कहते है कि युवाओं को काबिल बनना चाहिए, कामयाबी अपने आप कदम चूमेगी, इसी को मद्देनज़र रखते हुए भारतरत्न अटल बिहारी वाजपेयी के प्रथम स्मृति दिवस पर अटल FUEL लीडरशिप अवॉर्ड संपन्न हुआ, अटल FUEL लीडरशिप अवॉर्ड में दी सीएसआर जर्नल के कामों को भी सराहा गया, दरअसल FUEL यानि फ्रैंड्स...
No Criminalisation of CSR Non-Compliance
A high-level committee chaired by Injeti Srinivas, secretary, corporate affairs ministry, has suggested removing the criminalisation of non-compliance with CSR norms. The committee has recommended that non-compliance of CSR should be made a civil offence and moved to a penalty regime.
The committee submitted its recommendations to Finance Minister Ms Nirmala Sitharaman suggesting that CSR...
Nine states reeling under devastating floods across India
Nine states in India are reeling under the effects of severe monsoon flooding. Over 200 have been killed in different parts of the country and thousands have been displaced after heavy rainfall battered several states. Maharashtra, Karnataka and Kerala are among the worst-hit states. Earlier in July, over 210 people lost their lives and...
PNB Housing Finance reaffirms its commitment towards skill development, supports skills training for specially-abled people
With a vision to empower specially-abled people with economic security and to bring them at par with their peers, PNB Housing Finance has collaborated with Tender Heart Education Society, an NGO in Faridabad that provides skill-based training to people with special needs.
The intent of the collaboration is to strengthen the existing vocational skills program...
CSR: Combating Air Pollution By Natural Farming
Delhi has always been on the top of the list of most polluted cities of the world. In order to improve the air quality in the capital several initiatives have been taken over the years to increase the green cover. Despite this, the situation has not improved significantly. Stubble burning in the nearby states...