Press Release

Blockchain for Impact, the philanthropy initiative by Sandeep Nailwal, has announced a $15 million fund dedicated to advancing Biomedical Research and Innovation in India, under the BFI-Biome Virtual network. The inaugural 1-million-dollar donation from this fund will be given to the prestigious Indian Institute of Science (IISc), over a period of three years, marking...

Borosil, India’s leading consumer ware brand, is thrilled to announce its collaboration with the Make-A-Wish Foundation, a non-profit organization devoted to granting the wishes of children facing critical illnesses. This partnership, initiated by Borosil's Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) arm, is a heartfelt tribute to our shared commitment to brightening the lives of these courageous...

In a steadfast commitment to community development, Amway India, one of the leading FMCG Direct Selling companies, championed the cause of women empowerment amongst less privileged with the introduction of 'Pehal' under its Nari Shakti Project in collaboration with its NGO partner, Deepalaya. Unleashing the potential of a collective endeavor, Pehal stands as a...

Varanasi, India: Avaada Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the Avaada Group, continues to make significant strides in its mission to uplift lives for the betterment of society and has launched its Community Development Centre in Nagepur, Varanasi. This inauguration marked a significant milestone in our ongoing efforts to uplift and empower communities through holistic...

BookASmile, the charity initiative of BookMyShow, partnered with Sound Space Foundation to launch a choir program for beneficiaries from Abhyudaya Nagar and Akanksha Foundation in five municipal schools in Mumbai. The choir program was introduced as an extra-curricular activity for school students aged between 8 to 14 years hailing from marginalised backgrounds. This sonic...

New Delhi, India: Country’s largest power generation company, NTPC Ltd has signed an Agreement with All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, on 13th February, 2024 to set up “Patient – Attendant Waiting facility/Shelter” in AIIMS, New Delhi Campus under NTPC CSR at an estimated cost of Rs. 8 crores. The proposed facility/shelter...

Pune, India: Habitat for Humanity India, a leading housing non-profit organisation in collaboration with LG Electronics India, has successfully completed the construction of 18 homes and 40 household sanitation units in Khed block, Pune district, Maharashtra with an aim to address the pressing need for safe and decent housing. The homes and sanitation units...

Odisha, India: The Odisha FPO Conclave 2024 achieved a noteworthy milestone in reshaping the FPO ecosystem in the region. This edition of the FPO Conclave resulted in the signing of 34 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with Agribusiness Companies. The Department of Agriculture & Farmers Empowerment in Odisha has partnered with the Bill and Melinda...

New Delhi, India: IndusInd Bank and Bharat Financial Inclusion Limited (100% subsidiary of IndusInd Bank) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the State Government of Uttar Pradesh to focus on livestock healthcare management and welfare in the Western Uttar Pradesh region through their social initiative, Bharat Sanjeevani Program. Through this association, IndusInd...

Ambuja Foundation, known for its various efficient water management programs, announced its partnership with IndusInd Bank to launch the integrated Water Resource Management Program (IWRMP) in the Mahad area of Raigad district in Maharashtra. The collaborative initiative aims to confront and address the various challenges concerning water and agriculture that prevail in nine different...

UltraTech Cement’s grinding unit, Arakkonam Cement Works, located in Ranipet district of Tamil Nadu, has through its corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative helped over 2,000 rural women from low income families secure sustainable livelihoods and enhance their standard of living. Arakkonam Cement Works unit adopted five villages namely, Kumpinipet, Melpakkam, Thandalam, Parithiputhur and Chitteri, located...

Mumbai, India: In a move to bridge the digital skill gap among women, BNP Paribas has partnered with Nasscom Foundation to train over 300 engineering women graduates through an employment-linked training project called Skill Development for marginalised Young Women towards Employment. Marking its first year since launch, this hybrid program is designed for technical skilling...