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Everest Kanto Cylinders (EKC), India’s largest manufacturer of high pressure gas cylinders, today announced a CSR initiative by the company to provide free online access to curriculum-linked educational content to government school students in Gujarat. The CSR program, which is ideated and executed by ConnectEd Technologies, an EdTech social enterprise, aims to provide quality vernacular...

Sustainability has always been an important part of the culture at Club Mahindra, the flagship brand of Mahindra Holidays & Resorts India Limited. As the Indian Hospitality Industry shifts its focus to becoming more sustainable,companies across the nation have been taking numerous measures in this regard. Club Mahindra has shown its commitment to the cause...

CRC Group, one of the real estate developers in Noida, has announced a Corporate Social Responsibility programme ‘Spirit of Noida’ today at Radisson Blu MBD Hotel, Noida. The Group informed that it will focus on activities in the fields of education and healthcare apart from various other events as part of the CSR campaign. “At...

India is the second most populous country in the world and home to over 21 million people with various disabilities. These people come from poor to marginalised socio-economic backgrounds and are highly dependent on public transport, including railway stations, for their commute. Railway stations serve as a major commute medium for these disabled travellers...

Despite the progress in recent years through POSHAN Abhiyaan, Vitamin A deficiency continues to pose a major public health challenge and remains a primary cause of childhood blindness and a contributor to malnutrition in India. The problem is particularly acute in hard to reach, socio-economically challenged areas where there is lack of awareness about...

Shri. Prakash Prakash Javadekar, Hon’ble Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha, and Former Union HRD Minister inaugurated FUEL Future Skills Institute (FFSI) in Pune on 6th February 2022 (Sunday). FUEL Future Skills Institute will improve the skill ecosystem and make youth future skills ready. “The pace of change in technology is immense and the youth have...

Delhi: Punjab National Bank (PNB), Delhi Zone, has initiated a novel cause by planting 3,000 saplings at Government Co-Ed Sarvodaya Vidyalaya (Rampura) as a CSR initiative of the Bank. Shri Meenakshisundaram Kolandaivel, General Manager (Delhi Zone) of the Bank, plants the first sapling at the school premises to mark this occasion. In his remarks, Shri...

The Anil Agarwal Foundation on Tuesday signed an MOU with the Government of Rajasthan to develop 25,000 Nand Ghars across 13 districts. The MOU signing ceremony was attended by Rajasthan Chief Minister, Shri Ashok Gehlot and the Founder & Chairman of Vedanta Mr. Anil Agarwal. The initiative to establish 25,000 Nand Ghars is aimed to impact...

Maharashtra: Honeywell Hometown Solutions India Foundation (HHSIF), the philanthropic arm of Honeywell India, and Swades Foundation, a non-profit organization that has been uplifting communities in rural Maharashtra, have entered into a three-year partnership to create a holistic rural development program to empower rural communities in Raigad and Nasik districts of Maharashtra. In the first year,...

Mumbai, Maharashtra: Standard Chartered Bank is partnering with Anuprayaas and Samarthanam Trust for making 30 Railway stations across India accessible for people with disabilities by providing a host of facilities. This is under the Bank’s “Seeing is Believing” initiative which tackles avoidable blindness and visual impairment. This project aims to aid people with visual disabilities,...

This World Cancer Day, AstraZeneca, a science-led biopharmaceutical company, and Plan India, an NGO striving to improve the lives of millions of children and young people, signed an MoU to expand its ‘Young Health Programme’ (YHP) in the state of Karnataka after tremendous success over the past 10 years in Delhi and Tamil Nadu. Non-communicable...

Aster DM Healthcare, one of the largest integrated healthcare providers in GCC & India, today announced that it has been ranked at no. 94 in the world's 100 most sustainable corporations in the 2022 Global 100 ranking by Corporate Knights, one of the world's most valued and transparent sustainability ratings. Aster is the only listed...