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Vedanta Aluminium Business recycles 16.5 billion litres of water in financial year 2020-21

Vedanta Aluminium Business, India’s largest producer of aluminium and value-added products, has recycled 16.5 billion litres of water in FY 20-21, leveraging technology for focused control and monitoring of water consumption. The water-saving projects across its Alumina Refinery, Aluminium Smelters and Power Plants have alone resulted in water conservation to the tune of 700...

Rotary and Tata Trusts enter 5-year collaboration on multi-thematic interventions

Rotary and Tata Trusts have announced a five-year collaboration to advance socio-economic indicators through multi-thematic interventions across India. The collaboration will scale efforts in multiple areas like Healthcare, Cancer Care, Covid Care, Nutrition, Rural Uplift, Livelihoods, Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene and Education, among others. The announcement follows a Memorandum of Understanding signed by Mehrab Irani, Group...

Runaya Group vaccinates 500 villagers in Alibaug

Standing in solidarity with the Maharashtra Government’s efforts to overcome the COVID-19 crisis, Runaya Group, one of India’s fastest-growing manufacturing start-ups, has carried out a vaccination drive in Alibaug. Considering the big spike in cases over the last few weeks in Maharashtra's Raigad district, and in particular the Alibaug area, the company has tied up...

CSR arm of ICICI Group to donate 1800 oxygen concentrators to hospitals in the Himalayan belt and tribal areas

The CSR arm of ICICI Group, ICICI Foundation for Inclusive Growth, today announced that it has firmed up plans to donate 1,800 oxygen concentrators to sub-divisional hospitals in the tough terrain of Himalayan belt and remote tribal areas of the country in 2021-22. The donation is aimed at providing citizens in these regions with...

Valvoline Cummins partners with Habitat for Humanity India for the Road to Recovery COVID-19 Response Programme

Valvoline Cummins Pvt Ltd has partnered with NGO Habitat for Humanity India as part of their CSR to support the vulnerable families affected by COVID-19 and to strengthen the healthcare infrastructure overburdened by the pandemic. The partnership will help housing non-profit Habitat for Humanity India set up a 100 bed COVID-19 Care Centre (called Habitat...

CSR: Future Generali distributes over 3000 literacy kits amongst underprivileged children in Maharashtra

Future Generali India Insurance Company Limited (FGII) towards its CSR has teamed up with ‘Room to Read’ an NGO to help underprivileged children to improve literacy and inculcate reading habits during the lockdown. Through this partnership, the company reached out to 12 schools in Maharashtra and distributed 3089 literacy kits to children of grade...

CSR: Embassy Group will provide sanitizers to over 9.6 lakh students and invigilators at SSLC exams across Karnataka

Real estate company Embassy Group has stepped forward for the second year in a row to augment the Education Department’s endeavour to ensure the health and safety of students and invigilators at this year’s SSLC examinations during the Covid-19 pandemic. With the exams scheduled for July 19th and July 22nd, the Group will provide...

Hindustan Zinc’s Captive Power Plants win triple Gold at SEEM National Energy Awards 2020

Hindustan Zinc (HZL), a Vedanta group company has been awarded the Gold Award at SEEM Awards for best efforts towards improving energy efficiency, thereby supporting India’s journey towards climate change and sustainable development. The company’s Chanderiya Lead Zinc Smelter (234 MW), Dariba Smelting Complex Captive Power Plant (160 MW), Zawar Captive Power Plant (90 MW) were...

Loopify.world emerges as India’s largest plastic-free online marketplace

In line with the vision of Hon. Prime Minister Narendra Modi to boost Make in India ecosystem and make India plastic-free, Loopify.world announced successful completion of its first year in operations. Being India’s fastest growing and largest zero-plastic online marketplace, Loopify.world offers more than 4000 products sourced from 140+ sellers across 15 Indian states....

CSR arms of WNS and Tech Mahindra partnered on India’s first free holistic cybersafety education portal

WNS Cares Foundation (WCF), the CSR arm of WNS, today announced that it has joined forces with Tech Mahindra Foundation (TMF) to raise the cybersafety quotient of over 24,000 beneficiaries of TMF’s programmes through WCF’s CyberSmart portal, India’s first holistic, free-for-all cybersafety education portal. The CyberSmart portal enables gamified learning using thematic quiz-based modules based...

Girl Power is Gold Power by Kotak Mahindra Bank CSR and Gopichand Academy celebrates mettle of women athletes

As the Indian contingent gets ready to represent the country in the greatest sporting spectacle on earth, Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited (KMBL) and Pullela Gopichand Badminton Foundation (Gopichand Academy) launched the Girl Power is Gold Power campaign to celebrate the spirit of all the women athletes taking part. The Girl Power is Gold Power campaign...

CSR: Samsung India Grants Scholarships to 544 Navodaya Vidyalaya Students Attending IITs & NITs

Samsung, India’s most trusted brand, has given scholarships to 544 meritorious students from Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV) schools who have qualified for the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) and National Institute of Technology (NIT), as part of its Samsung Star Scholar program, fulfilling its vision of #PoweringDigitalIndia by empowering the next generation of Young...

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