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World Food Day: Food Wastage In India, Its Implications on Nutrition and Sustainability

Indians waste as much food as the whole of United Kingdom consumes, according to a study conducted by United Nations Development Program. While this is majorly because of a large population size of the country as compared to the UK, it is still an alarming statistic considering how much of the country's population still...
International Day of Rural Women

International Day of Rural Women: The Indian Story of Rural Female Empowerment

India is a great mix of both urban and rural spaces. While urban spaces connect the country to technology and the outside world, the rural part of India produces food and fibre for the entire nation. But despite its valuable contributions, rural spaces in India suffer setbacks in education, technology, innovation, social change, and...

Indian Medical Association calls for nationwide Hunger Strike in solidarity with Kolkata doctors

The Indian Medical Association (IMA) is hosting a hunger strike 15th October on Tuesday in solidarity with the doctors of Kolkata who are on fast unto death since 5th October in protest against the brutal rape and murder of trainee a doctor in the state-run R G Kar Medical College and Hospital, which took...
Tata Steel Foundation

Tata Steel Spent Rs. 580 Crores on its CSR Initiatives in FY24

Tata Steel is the 10th largest steel producer in the world. It is one of the world’s most geographically diversified steel producers. Together with its subsidiaries, associates and joint ventures, the Company’s operations are spread across five continents with an employee base of over 65,000. Tata Steel is a socially responsible corporate citizen, which believes...
Brands For Women In Public

Brands That Help Women Stay Outdoors

The cities of India might be designed based on the idea of modernisation, but not on the idea of gender equity. The infrastructure of the city does not provide for enough clean female toilets, subsidised women's transport and other women-only mobility options. This restricts a female from accessing the city, in a similar manner...

सीएसआर से यामाहा बढ़ाएगी ग्रीन कवर, लगाएगी 21 हज़ार पेड़

इंडिया यामाहा मोटर ने अपनी कॉरपोरेट सोशल रिस्पांसिबिलिटी (सीएसआर) पहल से एनवायरनमेंट में योगदान बढ़ाने की घोषणा की है। India Yamaha Motor के इस पहल का लक्ष्य समाज एवं पर्यावरण को उनके अनुदानों के बदले में कुछ लौटाना है। इस अभियान के तहत कंपनी एक व्यापक नजरिया अपना रही है और अपनी प्रतिबद्धता को...
Tribal Girls Training Sessions

How SPKSY scheme is bringing back girl children to school in Jharkhand

In an attempt to prevent child marriages, school dropout and boosting higher education especially among girl children, the Government of Jharkhand has been running the Savitribai Phule Kishori Samriddhi Yojana (SPKSY) scheme. Under this scheme scholarships totalling Rs 40,000 is provided to the beneficiary in six instalments. The scheme which was launched by the...

Global Handwashing Day 2024: Wash Hands to Prevent Communicable Diseases

October 14th is observed as Global Handwashing Day across the globe every year. The day was founded by the Global Handwashing Partnership and was determined by the UN General Assembly in 2008. It focuses on the importance of hand wash and comes up with “creative ways to encourage people to wash their hands with...

Problems India’s youth is facing today

India is home to the largest youth population of the world. As on date at least 65% of the country’s population is under the age of 35, which is over 800 million people. The young populace is certainly a substantial factor contributing to the country's financial, cultural, and political progress. A growing youth population...

Top CSR Projects in Rajasthan

Rajasthan is known for its beautiful palaces especially tourist attractions of historical ages like the royal forts and palaces, unique culture, topography and mouthwatering cuisine. Economically, it is an important state in the country as it houses 90 per cent of the country’s total mineral reserves and is an extremely popular tourism destination for...

देश के सबसे बड़े परोपकारी रतन टाटा का निधन

टाटा समूह के चेयरमैन और वरिष्ठ उद्योगपति रतन टाटा ने बुधवार रात इस दुनिया को छोड़ कर चले गए। 86 साल की उम्र में दुनिया को अलविदा कहने वाले रतन टाटा को खराब सेहत के चलते मुंबई के ब्रीच कैंडी अस्पताल में भर्ती कराया गया था। दो दिन पहले ही उन्होंने अपने स्वास्थ्य पर...
Ratan Tata

Honouring the Legacy and Philanthropy of Late Shri Ratan Tata

India lost a a great visionary, industrialist and a philanthropist today. Shri Ratan Tata, former chairman of Tata Sons, breathed his last on October 9 2024. He was a beloved businessman, known for his humility, compassion, integrity and ethical leadership. His commitment to philanthropy has touched the lives of millions of people across the...

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