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(From L-R): Archana Sahay, Dell Giving Manager; P.C. Jaffer, CPI; Prasanna Vadayar, CEO - Sikshana Foundation; Munniraju, President - Zilla Panchayat; N. Mahesh, Education Minister; H.D. Kumaraswamy, Chief Minister; R. Roshan Baig, MLA – Shivajinagar, PC Mohan, M.P - Bangalore Central and Rudramuni Basavarajappa, Vice President & Center Head, Dell EMC

Digital Education with Dell and Sikshana Foundation in tandem with Govt. of Karnataka

Sikshana Foundation in association with Dell and the Government of Karnataka has launched STEP (Sikshana’s Technology in Education Program) in 57 Model Schools – Karnataka Public Schools. STEP aims at motivating schools to engage and integrate technology in their daily teaching and learning processes. The digital education model employs a dual approach which builds...
energy efficiency

Mahindra Group companies join EP100; geared towards energy efficiency

As the world looks to heavy industry to help drive emissions cuts, Mahindra Vehicle Manufacturers Ltd, Mahindra Heavy Engines Ltd have, have pledged to put energy efficiency at the heart of their business growth strategies by joining EP100. EP100 is a global collaborative initiative on energy productivity led by The Climate Group in partnership with...
Kerala flood

The Muthoot Group to help build 200 houses for calamity-stricken families

The Muthoot Group will help construct 200 houses at a cost of INR 5 lakhs each thereby contributing INR 10 crores for the flood-affected victims. The Group plans to initiate the relief work in worst flood affected areas in Kerala like Paravoor, Alwaye, Chengannoor, Aaranmula, Thiruvalla, Kozhencherry, Kuttanad, Kumarakam, Thodupuzha, Malapuram, Chellanam, Trichur and...
energy efficiency

UltraTech Cement pledges to double energy productivity

UltraTech Cement today announced joining EP100, a global leadership initiative bringing together a growing group of energy-smart companies. By becoming a member of EP100, UltraTech has committed to double its energy productivity. This will also provide a strategic boost to UltraTech’s low carbon growth target of reducing carbon intensity by 25% by 2021 (2005 baseline)....
career development centre

Tesco partners with NASSCOM Foundation to set up Career Development Centre

Tesco in Bengaluru has collaborated with NASSCOM Foundation to establish a community Career Development Centre (CDC). To be located at Ambedkar Nagar near Whitefield, the CDC will begin intake of beneficiaries for the course after the formal inauguration in October this year. The CDC will host a digital literacy programme in line with the...
Tata Motors sustainability report

Tata Motors Cruises on Sustainable Mobility

Tata Motors has successfully aligned their sustainability strategy to their business vision of 2019. With set performance parameters for all the material issues, they have developed action plans for achieving the same in this fiscal year. Its 14th Annual Sustainability Report, titled ‘Sustainable Mobility, Smart Cities’, reinforces its commitment towards ‘Triple Bottom Line’ -...
Fujifilm for breast cancer awareness

CSR: Fujifilm India joins hands with Indian Cancer Society to spread awareness

Fujifilm India announced its association with the Indian Cancer Society. Under the association, Fujifilm will conduct 18 medical camps to generate awareness about breast cancer and breast self-examination. Free breast cancer screenings will be organized for women above 40. One of the many objectives of the CSR campaign is to provide practical knowledge and quality...
Dr. Dharminder Nagar, MD, Paras Healthcare, Vijay Goel, Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs, Anupriya Patel, Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare

‘Paras Sarthi’ Launched to collaborate with Corporates & PSUs for Tertiary Care

In a bid to bridge the healthcare gap for the destitute and medical services, hospital chain Paras Healthcare has announced the launch of Paras Sarthi — a healthcare delivery platform based on a CSR funding-focused aggregator model to provide quality medical care services to the underprivileged. The program offers guidance, participation programs and impact...
Drive by Markelytics on World Literacy Day

Employees of Markelytics Solutions run empowerment drive on World Literacy Day

Markelytics Solutions unveiled a literacy empowerment drive at Government Model Primary School, Hosahalli on the occasion of World Literacy Day. It was a joint initiative by the company & its employees, wherein a delegate of Markelytics Solutions visited the school and spoke to teachers & students at length about the need for education and...
Athlete Swapna Barman

Gold Medalist Athlete Swapna Barman Gets Honoured

Athlete Swapna Barman clinched India's first ever gold medal in the heptathlon, which consists of seven events and considered to be one of the most difficult events in athletics. Despite her bedridden father, and facing acute poverty, she made India proud by winning Gold in this category in 2018 Asian Games. It's a story...
Refuse Single Use Plastic campaign

BNHS Refuse Single Use Campaign To Fight Plastic Menace

Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) in association with Hot Stuffs, has launched a campaign of promoting eco-friendly use of stainless steel water bottles through a campaign 'Refuse Sinqle Use' that will encourage lesser use of plastics, especially with regard to packaged water plastic bottles and disposable cups and tumblers. This initiative will be carried...
Tata Motors CSR activities

Tata Motors addressed 15 out of 17 Sustainable Development Goals

Tata Motors recently released its FY 2017-18 Corporate Social Responsibility Report, highlighting its commitment to United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). Tata Motors have already addressed 15 of the 17 SDGs, and have demonstrated remarkable progress with some of their latest achievement being the nutrition initiatives undertaken at Jamshedpur. The Company has made conscious efforts...

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