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Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray flags off #GiveWithDignityTM CSR drive

A global pandemic. A nation-wide lockdown. A humanitarian crisis. Natural Calamities. All in a short span of 7 months. To support India get back on its feet - with sheer grit and resilience Mukul Madhav Foundation with CSR support from Finolex Industries launched its drive. #GiveWithDignityTM is serving grocery and hygiene essential kits to...

CSR of ACT Fibernet donates modular ICU units to Tamil Nadu Government for COVID-19 patients

As novel coronavirus continues to spread, ACT Fibernet in its effort to help combat COVID-19, joined hands with the Tamil Nadu government and donated 2 modular ICU units as part of its CSR. Each of the units are equipped with modern facilities and will be installed at the Government Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai to...

Indian hip-hop collective fights climate change with Back 2 The Roots Jam

While weekends are the perfect days to laze about, they also consist of key hours during which we, as inhabitants of Earth, can actively engage with issues that matter. Last Sunday, Mumbai-based hip-hop school The Dharavi Dream Project (TDDP — Asia’s largest afterschool of hip-hop), graffiti collective Wicked Broz and civilian welfare initiative MRRWA...

Juicy Chemistry to plant 1000 trees with Grow-Trees this Diwali

With hope to give back to Mother Earth, organic beauty brand Juicy Chemistry aims to plant 1000 trees with social enterprise Grow-Trees from October 28 to November 5, 2020. The brand intends to celebrate this festive season with the motto 'We are doing Diwali - Do it with a lot of integrity'. Co-founder Megha Asher...

Fast&Up Great Health Festival spreads a message of #HealthwaliDiwali

As India gears up for its biggest festival of the year, health can be the biggest thing to celebrate and cherish more than anything this year. The Fast&Up Great Health Festival is a tribute to this growing priority for the family. With the pandemic, people have become cautious and are taking all the precautionary measures...

CSR News: Amazon spreads smiles through ‘Gift a Story’ for Associates and their families in India

This festive season, Amazon is transforming the act of gifting, with a learning concept that leverages storytelling. The company has launched ‘Gift a Story’ – a special initiative to engage children, whose parents or family members work as associates in the Amazon Fulfilment and Delivery network in India. The initiative collectively involves employees, who...

CSR News: Bihar at the bottom of CSR parameters

Bihar saw Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) spending to the tune of Rs 440 crore in the five-year period of 2015 to 2019. The CSR amount that was spent across India in the same time period was Rs 71,277 crore. Unemployment and the resultant migration, which came to the fore during the national lockdown, have...

NotOnMap Plans to Create Cultural Impact to Village of Chaminoo to transform it Into Himachal’s First Clean Village

NotOnMap, a social initiative for the marginalized, indigenous communities across rural India recently organized a cleanliness drive in Chaminoo, Himachal Pradesh. The aim of this initiative was to boost rural tourism and create more villages like Mawlynnong which is bestowed with the title of The Cleanest Village in Asia. NotOnMap initiated the drive with the local bodies of...

Vedanta’s Sesa Football Academy earns Accreditation under Khelo India scheme

Vedanta's Sesa Football Academy (SFA) has earned accreditation under Khelo India Talent Development programme. This association with the Sports Authority of India (SAI) through Khelo India scheme will help to further improvise training, infrastructure and expand the reach of the project. Khelo India Scheme of the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports (MYAS), Government of...

CSR News: Tata Motors grooms underprivileged students for NEET, IIT JEE exams

Tata Motors in association with Avanti Fellow NGO is conducting special coaching classes and grooming unprivileged students to prepare for NEET, IIT JEE Mains and IIT JEE Advanced competitive exams. This year, 43 students skilled from this CSR programme have succeeded to ace the IIT JEE Mains while 27 students have cleared IIT JEE Advanced....

CSR: Cerner Extends Support for VMware’s VMinclusion Taara

VMinclusion Taara, one of India’s largest up-skilling programs, aimed at helping women restart their career after a break, has secured support from Cerner Corporation, a global health care technology company. Cerner is the program’s newest industry participant in India, supporting women looking for the training and the right opportunity to rejoin work. Several leading organizations...

Ashwin Malik Meshram Foundation reaches out to Mumbaikars with education, employment and healthcare

Ashwin Malik Meshram Foundation, a non-profit organization based in Mumbai has been working in the sectors of Education, Employment, and Healthcare. They have organized multiple free-of-cost drives dedicated to bringing actionable changes in the community. With a minimum turnout of 150 people per drive, Ashwin Malik Meshram Foundation has impacted thousands of locals in...

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