Health & Sanitation
CSR: Embassy Group handing over critical protective equipment to 3,800 police personnel in Bengaluru
Real estate developer Embassy Group has continued its support of the Bengaluru City Police as the number of positive cases of Covid-19 rise in Karnataka, by donating 4,500 face shields and 8,000 re-usable gloves for traffic police personnel, at the cost of Rs. 15 lakhs as part of its CSR.
The critical protective equipment was...
TransUnion and TransUnion CIBIL pledge $1 million to India for Covid-19 medical supplies
TransUnion has mobilized support for its more than 1,500 employees across the country and the broader population during the second wave. TransUnion and TransUnion CIBIL announced a $1 million donation to Direct Relief and United Way Mumbai for necessary medical supplies.
The donation is a joint contribution between TransUnion LLC and TransUnion CIBIL, the company’s...
CSR of Grundfos India donates Rs. 1 crore to Tamil Nadu CM’s Relief Fund and medical infra worth Rs. 38 lakhs for Covid relief
Grundfos India donated Rs. 1 Crore towards the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister's Relief Fund to help support the State’s initiatives in combating the pandemic.
Amid a sharp rise in COVID-19 cases, the State of Tamil Nadu has been facing challenges and experiencing a shortage in medical infrastructure. As the second wave wreaks havoc, with the...
Deloitte and Haryana Government launch virtual home care initiative Sanjeevani Pariyojana in Haryana
The government of Haryana, with support from Deloitte, has launched Sanjeevani Pariyojana (or ‘the life project’). This is a supervised, virtual home care initiative to help people quickly access health care for mild to moderate symptoms of Covid-19.
This approach taken by the Government of Haryana provides individuals with support and resources to manage their...
Hindustan Zinc imports 500 Oxygen Concentrators for Rajasthan
Hindustan Zinc (HZL), a Vedanta Group company, is headquartered at Udaipur in the State of Rajasthan where it has its Zinc-Lead mines and smelting complexes. In continuation of its efforts to meet the shortage of Oxygen in hospitals of Rajasthan, the company has gone a step further and especially imported and brought 500 oxygen...
As CSR support, Tata Power donates over 40 oxygen cyliners to public hospitals in Mulshi
As India fights the grave pandemic situation, Tata Power donated over 40 Oxygen cylinders of 47 litres (7 Cubic) each in response to the urgency of procuring oxygen cylinders for hospitals in Mulshi, Pune.
The team from Tata Power’s Hydro division handed over these cylinders to Ajit Pawar, Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, at the...
Home of Beautiful Souls Foundation launching COVID mental health self help toolkit
Home of Beautiful Souls Foundation is launching a first-ever COVID Mental Health Self Help Toolkit on 23rd May 2021. The toolkit consists of carefully curated blogs, podcasts and videos to address mental health concerns covering topics like combating insomnia, processing and overcoming grief, survivor’s guilt, mindfulness, and existentialism.
The toolkit can be used by anyone,...
500-bed Covid hospital at O.P. Jindal Modern School by CSR of Jindal Stainless is up and running
A 500-bed COVID hospital at Jindal Stainless operated O.P. Jindal Modern School in Hisar was inaugurated by Chief Minister, Haryana, Manohar Lal Khattar yesterday. All 500 beds are equipped with oxygen.
The hospital CSR project was initiated in April at O.P. Jindal Modern School, keeping in view the increasing cases of corona in the state....
CSR: Marico Limited donates Rs. 1 crore worth of hand sanitizers and hygiene kits to frontline medicos
As India continues to battle COVID-19, Marico Limited has once again stepped up and introduced multiple CSR initiatives. The organisation has directed its resources towards aiding this fight against the virus. The company has spent over Rs. 12 crore in COVID support since the start of the pandemic last year.
Donation of Hygiene Kits
With a...
ChildFund India reaching 10 million people in rural India with medical supplies and vaccination support
ChildFund India, in collaboration with Project HOPE, a global health and humanitarian aid group, is again proactively responding to the COVID crisis for vulnerable communities in the states of Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana and others.
This initiative is a part of the overall response ChildFund India has devised to fight the 2nd...
Beam Suntory and Suntory Holdings donate over Rs. 4.41 crores to organizations supporting COVID-19 relief in India
Beam Suntory and parent company Suntory Holdings, have pledged $600,000 (approx. Rs. 44,184,000) to support COVID-19 relief in India through CSR. The activities are focused on increasing access to medical care in the hardest-hit areas and supporting on-trade partners that have been impacted by the surging pandemic.
“Giving back to society is one of Suntory...
CSR: Corporates stepping up with community vaccination drives during second wave of Covid
The nationwide vaccination drive continues in the midst of the second Covid wave. The situation in some states like Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh is dire, with inoculation centres running out of vaccines in a matter of hours every day.
The BMC has opened several drive-in vaccination centres in different parts of Mumbai city. While there...