Bajaj Electricals and KidZania partner for environment awareness

Jun 16, 2015

Edutainment company KidZania has associated with Bajaj Electricals to undertake various initiatives for promoting environmental awareness amongst children. The partnership was announced at the culmination of the campaign ‘Kids for a Greener World – In Harmony with Nature’. The campaign highlighted the importance

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Maruti Suzuki commits to lower vehicle emissions

Jun 16, 2015

Maruti Suzuki India issued a press release earlier this week to state that it would continue its work in bringing down vehicle emissions as a means to promote clean air.   ‘In the last few years, the company has worked systematically towards reducing

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First police station with bio-toilet in Delhi

Jun 16, 2015

Wockhardt Foundation has installed an environment-friendly bio-toilet at Maurice Nagar police station in New Delhi. The bio-toilet is a waste management concept that alleviates the need for expensive sewage treatment and waste management as it decomposes the solid waste into water and biogas.

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Help A Child initiative produces physics and math toppers

Jun 15, 2015

In the recent senior secondary results in Karnataka, 12 students sponsored by Help A Child, an initiative of Godavari Biorefineries Limited, scored more than 90 per cent marks with three toppers scoring 100/100 in physics and mathematics. Help A Child, in association with

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Vodafone’s M-Pesa to facilitate payments of grassroots artisans

Jun 15, 2015

So as to facilitate financial inclusion of artisans at the grassroots, most of whom are women, Vodafone India has partnered Jaipur Rugs, one of India’s largest rugs manufacturers, to facilitate payments to artisans via M-Pesa mobile wallets. Jaipur Rugs is associated with about

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Updates from World Blood Donor Day

Jun 14, 2015

 DLF Foundation initiative Ahead of World Blood Donor Day on June 14, a joint initiative by DLF Foundation and SABIC in association with BloodConnect resulted in the collection of over 1,024 units of blood, donated primarily by young professionals. The collected units of

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#SaveKidsLives – A campaign to support UN Road Safety Week

May 7, 2015

ACC has joined Holcim Group in supporting the #SaveKidsLives campaign to enhance road safety awareness as part of the UN Global Road Safety Week (4″10 May 2015). #SaveKidsLives is planned as a high-involvement campaign across Holcim Group, of which ACC is a part.

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Maruti Suzuki to train over 2,100 youth annually in car service and repair

May 7, 2015

Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL), market leader in passenger vehicles, has announced that it will scale up its skill-development activities by setting up Automobile Skill Enhancement Centres (ASEC) at 45 government-run Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) across the country. Each of these centres will

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Retinoblastoma Awareness Week at LV Prasad Eye Institute

May 7, 2015

Over 8,000 new cases of retinoblastoma – the most common type of childhood eye cancer – are detected every year worldwide, with over 1,000 new cases in India. Retinoblastoma is curable if the tumour is detected early. Early diagnosis can help save the

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DLF Foundation inaugurates two fully solar-operated wellness centres

May 7, 2015

As part of their health and wellness initiatives, DLF Foundation has inaugurated two wellness centres at DLF City Phase 1 and Phase 2 in Gurgaon, Haryana. Being run on rooftop solar panels, the centres are designed to be environment-friendly and sustainable for years

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