Category : CSR

Grundfos Foundation, Grundfos India and Sunlit Future are entering the first phase of an ambitious project to bring clean water to 100 villages in rural India. The first phase will deliver water to nearly 12,400 people in 28 villages in Orissa, Maharashtra, Madhya

DS Group gives scholarships to 371 children Noida-based Dharampal Satyapal (DS) Group has awarded cash awards and scholarships worth over Rs 23 lakhs to 371 children of employees from across the country. While 190 children benefitted through the scholarships, the rest 181 received

Oracle Academy, Oracle’s flagship programme in education philanthropy, and Academy of Kerala (ICTAK) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to implement Oracle Academy’s computer science programmes across 60 institutes in Kerala over the next two years. The media release from the company

Two students from Christel House, Bengaluru, and one student from Community Development Centre, Balaghat in Madhya Pradesh, have been awarded the Adobe Youth Voices scholarship. The Adobe Youth Voices scholarship is granted to 25 students chosen from across the world every year. Under

Just before the beginning of the weekend last Friday, leading national dailies published findings of the corporate social responsibility (CSR) report by one of the known consultancy firms. While most news stories carried exact abstracts either from the report or from the media

On the eve of Gandhi Jayanti, Prime Minster Narendra Modi initiated Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (Clean India Campaign). Touted as a non-political movement, it aims to make India ‘clean’ by 2 October 2019 – ‘clean’ here includes general cleanliness of streets, roads and infrastructure

Once again presenting the government’s firm stand on the newly formed corporate social responsibility (CSR) spending norms, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated, ‘If you do not spend the money, the government can certainly ask why you are not spending. And

Yesterday, when India’s two largest online retailers were celebrating their biggest sale days with much-hyped discounts, there were a few non-government organizations (NGOs) who had their fingers crossed. As these NGOs were listed on Gudville, every visit to Flipkart, Snapdeal and Amazon via

Rebuffing rumours of the new government being lenient on the newly formed corporate social responsibility (CSR) law, interesting media bytes are coming in from senior officials. The government is taking a stern stand as it plans to formalize a penalty clause for companies

The finance ministry’s proposal to exempt banks from mandatory corporate social responsibility (CSR) has been rejected by the corporate affairs ministry.    Interestingly, both the ministries are headed by Arun Jaitley, who also heads defence ministry. An update published byThe Economic Times claims that asenior