Opinions
CSR: The Moral Voice Of Business
Andrew Carnegie, steel tycoon and one of the greatest philanthropists whose business ethos was to "do well in order to do good" was one...
Eye Donation: The Need Is Real!
Organ donation has been struggling to find a firm foothold in our country. Though strongly recommended by many healthcare institutions, myths and superstitions cloud...
CSR & SDGs: A Match Made In Heaven
SDGs were adopted on 25th September 2015 in Paris where 193 countries, including India, ratified and signed the convention to accomplish 17 Sustainable Development...
Making Green Banking A Reality For Indian Retail Customers
Earth Overshoot Day is the day that marks excessive resource consumption beyond what Earth can sustainably renew in an entire year. This year on...
Sustainable Cities of the Future
In an earlier column, Anirban Ghosh, Chief Sustainability Officer, Mahindra Group, shared the need to shape urban spaces sustainably. As a follow up, here...
Music: A Performance Booster For Athletes
Think of a Premier League game, any premier league game from last season. When the players are walking into the stadium, there’s one accessory...
The Gaps in Implemeting CSR in India
India is one of the only countries in the world to regulate Corporate Social Responsbility (CSR) under the Companies Act, 2013. The law provides...
Technology shift serving happiness to NGOs
India has close to 31 lakh Non-Governmental Organizations, commonly referred to as NGOs, who are working intensively towards some of the fundamental challenges in...
India’s Leap Towards A Sustainable Fourth Industrial Revolution
Globally, the advent of digitally enabled Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) has already been termed as the fastest period of innovation ever. Rapid advancements in...
Cities Of The Future
Imagine an Indian city of the future. Do you see sufficient space for residents, clean, well-aligned streets, pedestrians in designated walking areas, disciplined traffic,...
Arrest The Unintended Menace Of Plastic
The business of unintended consequence is pernicious. The use of fossil fuels is a case in point. Who would have imagined that the invention...
Working Towards Sustainable Future In India: Accelerating New Opportunities
In 2018, India emerged as the fastest growing major economy in the World. With support from the aggressive service sector, which roughly accounts for...