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MakeMyTrip’s GoGreen Drive Helps Plant One Million Trees
MakeMyTrip has successfully supported plantation of One Million Trees through MakeMyTrip Foundation in Rajasthan’s Rajsamand and Udaipur districts as part of its efforts to support responsible travel. The drive has been carried out in partnership with Seva Mandir, a leading non-profit organization that works with local communities on development projects, especially focusing on sustainability.
The...
CSR in 2019: 5 Trends That Will Redefine The CSR Sector This Year
While there may not a fixed definition to corporate social responsibility (CSR), it is fundamentally a belief that companies have certain social, environmental, and ethical responsibilities they need to address. Businesses must use their resources to solve real-world problems which impact not only their immediate environment and stakeholders but society in general. Among these...
Kraft Heinz contributes 21 lakhs to the Maharashtra Chief Minister Relief Fund
Kraft Heinz has contributed INR 21 lakhs to the Maharashtra Chief Minister Relief Fund. Sankalp Potbhare, Managing Director, Kraft Heinz India handed over a cheque to Shri Devendra Fadnavis, Chief Minister Maharashtra.
Sankalp Potbhare, Managing Director, Kraft Heinz India said, “We want to contribute as much as we can to support India. This is at...
Mission to battle food wastage and hunger
Feeding India, an award-winning non-profit organisation working towards solving the challenges of food wastage, hunger and malnutrition, is now a part of the Zomato family.
After witnessing the magnitude of food wastage in a wedding, Ankit Kawatra quit his job and founded Feeding India along with Srishti Jain in 2014. Since then, the team with...
CSR: Interim Budget 2019 Reactions from Leaders of India Inc.
Union Finance Minister Piyush Goyal presented the interim budget of 2019, last Friday. The middle-class segment of India had a lot of expectations from this budget since it was the last budget before elections. The middle-class segment was surely happy with the tax rebate on an income of 5 lakhs. However, India Inc is...
Indian Army Making India Proud – On and Off the Battlefield
The Indian Army is among the largest in the world in terms of sheer strength but is second to none when it comes to securing the borders from our adversaries. Over the years, the Indian Army has also played a key role in providing the country with some of the finest athletes.
Let’s reminisce the...
GGWCup Mumbai brings the focus on the SDGs
The Global Goals World Cup (Mumbai) was conducted on Saturday, as part of a multi-nation effort to support the United Nations’ 17 global Sustainable Development Goals.
Focused on driving women to action, unified by sport, the GGWCup was organized by Dubai-Headquartered Sustainable Mindz & Denmark-based Eir Soccer, in partnership with United Nations Development Programme (UNDP),...
Early Childhood Education: A Head Start to Learning
While the schooling years sets the trajectory for learning and development, the years that precede the start of the primary schooling age are considered to lay down the early foundations for this learning and development. Year after year, the ASER report has chalked out the learning deficit posing serious questions on the efficacy of...
The Terror of Drugs on Indian Borders
India has taken massive strides towards progress in various fields. However, this progress has come at a price. A silent new war has taken birth in the Indian subcontinent – the war of drugs.
India shares a very long border with countries like Pakistan, China, Bangladesh, and Nepal. Since these adversaries cannot resort to direct conventional...
चुनावी साल, छप्पड़ फाड़
एक कहावत है, गरीब की थाली में जब पुलाव आ जाये तो समझों कि देश में चुनाव आ गया है, वही कुछ हो भी रहा है, चुनावी साल है, हर एक राजनीतिक दल चुनावी चाल चल रही है, कोई पूछ रहा है हाऊ इज दी जोश तो कोई पूछ रहा है कि हाऊ इज...
MCGM partners with Animal Planet on 3D theatre, starting today
Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) has tied up with wildlife channel Animal Planet to sensitize citizens of Mumbai, especially children, about the importance of wildlife.
MCGM will launch its 3D Theater located inside V.J.B. Udyan & Zoo, powered with world class content from Animal Planet, starting February 1, 2019. The entry to the theatre...
Increase in Socially Responsible Investment
The world is becoming more socially and environmentally conscious. The people are willing to make some changes in the way they live, travel and invest, to reduce the damage they cause to the environment or society. This shift was observed profoundly in 2007 when the European Investment Bank issued its first green bond, a...