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International Women’s Day: Women Philanthropists Driving Social Change in India

Every year on January 24, India commemorates National Girl Child Day. The day is observed to raise awareness about a girl child's rights and to emphasise the importance of her education, health, and nutrition. The day created by the Ministry of Women and Child Development also strives to support and give opportunities for girls...

घास से बनी वस्तुओं को बेच आत्मनिर्भर बनती महिलाएं, सीएसआर से मिल रही फ्री ट्रेनिंग

समाज के उत्थान के लिए सीएसआर की भूमिका बहुत महत्वपूर्ण है। चाहे स्वास्थ्य हो या रोजगार, कॉरपोरेट सोशल रिस्पांसिबिलिटी की मदद से जरूरतमंद और गरीब जनता इससे लाभान्वित होती है। खासकर बात करें महिलाओं की तो महिलाएं आज किसी भी क्षेत्र में पीछे नहीं हैं। सरकार भी महिलाओं को स्वावलंबी बनाने के लिए कई...

PM Modi inaugurates India’s first underwater Metro Rail service in Kolkata

As a landmark in India’s infrastructural development, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated India’s first underwater Metro Service in Kolkata, West Bengal on Wednesday. Post inauguration, the PM enjoyed a Metro ride from Esplanade to Howrah Maidan accompanied by school students. He also interacted with Metro railway staff during the train ride. During his visit to...
Empowering Women

International Women’s Day: Women-Led Nonprofits Transforming Communities in India

As the world celebrates International Women's Day, a day dedicated to honoring the achievements and contributions of women globally, it's imperative to reflect on the remarkable strides made by women-led organizations in India. International Women's Day, observed annually on March 8th, serves as a poignant reminder of the ongoing struggle for gender equality and...
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Electoral Bonds: SBI seeks extension of deadline from Supreme Court

The State Bank of India (SBI) has appealed to the Supreme Court seeking an extension of more than 3 months time to submit information regarding electoral bonds to the Election Commission of India (ECI). The bank has filed an application seeking time till June 30, 2024 for submitting the information about the now-scrapped bonds...

यूपी के विकास में योगदान दे रही है ट्रांसजेंडर कम्युनिटी

योगी सरकार उत्तर प्रदेश (Uttar Pradesh Yogi Government) में समाज के हर तबके तक सरकारी योजनाओं का लाभ पहुंचाने में जुटी है। जिसका प्रभाव ट्रांसजेंडर कम्युनिटी में भी देखने को मिल रहा है। ट्रांसजेंडर कम्युनिटी (Transgender Community) के लोगों को तमाम सरकारी योजनाओं के माध्यम से रोजगार के अवसर मिल रहे हैं और वो...

CSR to support education of government school students in Uttar Pradesh

REC Limited, a Maharatna CPSE under the Ministry of Power and a leading NBFC, through its CSR arm REC Foundation has partnered with the Unit of Science and Educational Development (UNISED) to support the education of 75,500 children in Siddharthnagar district of Uttar Pradesh. Under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, REC has committed...
Green Living

India’s Sustainable Lifestyles Resolution Adopted by UN Environment Assembly

In a significant milestone for global environmental governance, the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) convened its sixth session in Nairobi, Kenya, where India's groundbreaking resolution on sustainable lifestyles secured resounding approval from participating member states. This pivotal moment underscored a collective commitment to address pressing environmental challenges through proactive measures aimed at fostering sustainable...

बच्चों के चेहरे पर दोबारा मुस्कान लाती है सचिन तेंदुलकर फाउंडेशन  

क्रिकेट के भगवान (गॉड ऑफ द क्रिकेट - God of the Cricket - Sachin Tendulkar) कहे जाने वाले सचिन तेंदुलकर इन दिनों जम्मू-कश्मीर (Sachin Tendulkar in Jammu Kashmir) पहुंचे हुए हैं। पहाड़, बर्फ और जम्मू-कश्मीर की वादियों के दीवाने हुए सचिन तेंदुलकर अपनी Citizen Social Responsibility को दर्शाते हुए जम्मू कश्मीर के इंगा हेल्थ...
installing solar rooftop in India

PM-Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana – How to avail benefits under this scheme

The Union Cabinet LED by PM Narendra Modi has approved PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana with a total outlay of Rs.75,021 crore for installing rooftop solar and providing free electricity up to 300 units every month for one crore households. The scheme was launched recently on 13th February. Under this scheme rooftop solar power units...
Corporate Philanthropy

Surge in Private Philanthropy Boosts India’s Social Sector in 2023

Private philanthropy in India witnessed remarkable growth during 2022-23, exceeding the average annual growth rate observed over the preceding five years. This surge, driven primarily by increased family philanthropy and retail giving, signals a significant shift in the landscape of charitable contributions within the nation. The latest edition of the India Philanthropy Report, jointly produced...
Top 10 Companies for CSR in Environment Conservation

Top 10 Companies for CSR in Environment Conservation in 2023

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is a concept that encourages businesses to contribute to the social, economic, and environmental well-being of their stakeholders and the society at large. In India, CSR has been mandated by law since 2013, requiring certain companies to spend at least 2% of their average net profits on CSR activities. Over...

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