Bhopal Gas Tragedy: NGOs Petition SC for Higher Compensation for Cancer, Kidney Disorder Victims
Bhopal, Nov 30 : In a move to secure enhanced compensation for victims of the Bhopal Gas Tragedy suffering from cancer and kidney disorders, several NGOs have approached the Supreme…
Tata Memorial’s ImPaCCT Foundation Reduces Treatment Abandonment in Paediatric Cancer to 2% from 25%
Mumbai, Nov 30 : Tata Memorial Hospital’s ImPaCCT Foundation, established in 2010, has achieved remarkable success in reducing treatment abandonment rates in paediatric cancer care from 25% in 2008 to…
Dr. Dinesh Shahra Advocates Sustainability at Kerala’s Gau Shakti Cow Camps
Mumbai, Nov 30 : Dr. Dinesh Shahra, philanthropist and founder of the Dinesh Shahra Foundation (DSF), visited the Gau Shakti cow camps in Poochakad Periya and Bajakudlu Perla villages, Kerala,…
12th Eastern Himalayan Naturenomics™ Forum Focuses on Climate Action and Ecosystem Conservation
Guwahati, Nov 30 : The Balipara Foundation hosted the 12th annual Eastern Himalayan Naturenomics Forum in Guwahati, focusing on “The Future of the Third Pole & the Eastern Himalaya.” The…
DEVI Sansthan Hosts Leadership Circle to Advance NIPUN Bharat Goals
Lucknow, Nov 30 : DEVI Sansthan, a leading organization in foundational literacy and numeracy (FLN), convened its “Leadership Circle” on November 28–29 in Lucknow. The event brought together stakeholders from…
WHO Chief Congratulates Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on WTO Reappointment
Switzerland, Nov 30 : WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus congratulated Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on her reappointment as WTO Director-General for a second term. Sharing his message on X, Ghebreyesus said, “Congratulations,…
Ratul Puri Showcases Hindustan Power’s Commitment to Tackling Water Scarcity in Rural Uttar Pradesh
New Delhi, Nov 29 : Ratul Puri, Chairman of Hindustan Power, commended the company’s efforts to alleviate water scarcity in rural Uttar Pradesh through its CSR initiative launched in 2022.…
CM Pushkar Singh Dhami Launches 168 Crib Centres for Construction Workers’ Children
Dehradun, Nov 30 : Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami inaugurated 168 crib centres for the children of registered construction workers. At a program held at the CM’s Camp Office on…
Vedanta Pink City Half Marathon Returns on December 15, 2024, with #RunForZeroHunger
Jaipur, Nov 29 : The much-anticipated Vedanta Pink City Half Marathon (VPCHM) 2024 is set to mark its 9th edition on December 15 in Jaipur. Organized by Vedanta in partnership…
Zambian NGOs Raise Concerns Over Proposed NGO Bill of 2024
Zambia, Nov 29 : Civil society organizations in Zambia have voiced strong opposition to the newly proposed NGO Bill of 2024, which they argue imposes restrictive controls and threatens the…
S M Sehgal Foundation Wins 8th ISC-FICCI Sanitation Award 2024 for Rural Sanitation Efforts
New Delhi, Nov 29 : Marking its 25th year of rural development, S M Sehgal Foundation (SMSF) was honored with the 8th ISC-FICCI Sanitation Award 2024 in the category ‘Best…
Chetu Foundation Donates $100,000 to Support Akshaya Patra’s Fight Against Student Hunger
Noida, Nov 28 : The Chetu Foundation, the philanthropic arm of global software solutions provider Chetu, has announced a $100,000 donation to the Akshaya Patra Foundation, a non-profit dedicated to…
VMRDA to Utilize CSR Funds for Developing Parks and Stadiums in Vizag
Visakhapatnam, Nov 28 : The Visakhapatnam Metropolitan Region Development Authority (VMRDA) plans to leverage corporate social responsibility (CSR) funds from local companies to develop parks and stadiums in the city,…
Eastern Himalayan Naturenomics Forum 2024 Explores Sustainable Solutions for the Third Pole
Guwahati, Nov 28 : The 12th Eastern Himalayan Naturenomics Forum 2024, hosted by Assam Royal Global University in collaboration with the Balipara Foundation, brought together experts, policymakers, and environmental advocates…
SOS Children’s Villages India celebrates Tarang 2024─ a celebration of children’s talent and potential
New Delhi, 27 Nov : SOS Children’s Villages India, one of the the country’s largest self-implementing childcare NGO recently celebrated Tarang 2024 – showcasing the diverse talents and potential of…
DBS Foundation Allocates SGD 88 Million to Boost Financial Inclusion and Support Vulnerable Communities Across Asia
Mumbai, Nov 26 : The DBS Foundation has announced an SGD 88 million commitment to initiatives that promote financial inclusion and provide essential needs to vulnerable communities in Asia. Aimed…
6th Saquib Rizvi Memorial Cancer Awareness Marathon Set for December 1, 2024
New Delhi, Nov 26 : The 6th Saquib Rizvi Memorial Cancer Awareness Marathon, organized by the Rizvi Group’s Help Yourself Foundation, is scheduled for Sunday, December 1, 2024, at MMRDA,…
Telangana Declines ₹100-Crore Adani Donation Amid Criticism and Controversy
Hyderabad : Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has announced that the state government will not accept the ₹100-crore CSR donation from the Adani Group for the establishment of the Young…
The Hans Foundation Launches Swasthya Cities Initiative on 15th Anniversary to Transform Urban Ecosystems by 2030
New Delhi, Nov 26 : Celebrating 15 years of empowering vulnerable populations, The Hans Foundation (THF) has introduced the Swasthya Cities Initiative, a groundbreaking program aimed at addressing urban challenges…
Preeti Adani Attends Book Launch by Dr. Yasmin Singh, Highlights Art and Culture’s Role in Inclusivity
New Delhi, Nov 26 : Preeti Adani, Chairperson of the Adani Foundation and wife of Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani, emphasized the importance of art and culture at the launch…
Olympic Legend Mary Kom to Speak at ASU+GSV & Emeritus Summit 2025
Gurugram, Nov 26 : Six-time world boxing champion and Olympic medalist Mary Kom will deliver a keynote address at the 3rd Annual ASU+GSV & Emeritus Summit, India’s largest edtech event,…
PM Modi Applauds Hyderabad’s Food4Thought Foundation for Library Initiatives
Hyderabad, Nov 25 : During the 116th episode of Mann Ki Baat on Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised libraries as hubs of creativity and highlighted the Hyderabad-based Food4Thought Foundation…
Star Health Launches ‘Star Arogya Digi Seva’ to Transform Rural Healthcare
Chennai, Nov 25 : Star Health Insurance, India’s leading health insurer, has introduced its pioneering CSR initiative, ‘Star Arogya Digi Seva,’ in collaboration with the Center for Chronic Disease and…
POWERGRID Donates Garbage Collection Vehicles and TB Testing Machine in Udhampur
Udhampur, Nov 23 : Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID), a Maharatna PSU under the Ministry of Power, has contributed five garbage collection vehicles and a Truenat machine for…
Ramoji Foundation Donates ₹30 Crore to ISB for Infrastructure Development
Hyderabad, Nov 23 : The Indian School of Business (ISB) has received a ₹30 crore CSR donation from the Ramoji Foundation to support infrastructure development at its Hyderabad campus. The…
Merck Foundation Marks International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women Through Campaigns and Education Initiatives
Banjul, The Gambia, November 23 : On the occasion of the “International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women 2024,” Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany,…
Regional Workshop on Rural Livelihoods: Empowering Women and Strengthening Community Development
Jaipur, Nov 22 : The Regional Workshop on Rural Livelihoods is held on November 21–22, 2024, in Rajasthan, focusing on strategies and interventions to develop “Lakhpati Didis” across states and…
FeFCon 2024: Bangalore to Host Premier Fever Management Conference
Bangalore, Nov 22 : The 7th edition of FeFCon (Fever Foundation Annual National Conference) will be held on November 23-24, 2024, in Bangalore. This event will convene leading experts, postgraduate…
Doodhvale Farms Secures $3 Million in Funding Led by Atomic Capital
New Delhi, Nov 21 : Doodhvale Farms, a trailblazer in India’s premium dairy market, announced the successful completion of a $3 million funding round. The investment was spearheaded by Atomic…
Dr. Walter L. Christman Launches *Building Global Resilience: A Call to Action* on UN International Day for Tolerance
Mumbai, Nov 21 : Dr. Walter L. Christman, Chairman of the Global Challenges Forum (GCF) Foundation, introduced his groundbreaking book, Building Global Resilience: A Call to Action,* on November 16,…
CCPA Drafting New Rules to Curb Surrogate Advertising Through CSR Initiatives
New Delhi, Nov 21 : The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) is formulating regulations to prevent businesses from using corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities to indirectly promote restricted products like…
Vedanta’s Anil Agarwal Foundation Allocates ₹437 Crore to CSR Initiatives in FY24
NEW Delhi, Nov 21 : Vedanta’s Anil Agarwal Foundation invested ₹437 crore in CSR initiatives during FY24, as detailed in its annual Social Impact Compendium, ‘Nurturing, Transforming, Leading: India’s Growth…
Energy Consortium, IIT Madras & Pollution Control India Collaborate with Impact Leaders at the Summit for Sustainability
Mumbai, Nov 20 : India’s commitment to climate action and sustainable development took center stage at the Summit on Sustainability 2024, organized by the Energy Consortium, IIT Madras, and Pollution…
SAMRIDH Program: Modernizing Rural India with Vision and Action, a CSR initiative by SBI Card and Manjari Foundation.
Dholpur, Nov 20 : Inspired by Mahatma Gandhi’s vision that “India lives in its villages,” the SAMRIDH (Smart and Modern Rural Infrastructure for Development, Diversity, and Harmony) program, supported by…
Early Warning to Early Action: Reliance Foundation and UN India Unite Experts in Odisha
Bhubaneswar, Nov 19 : Reliance Foundation and the United Nations India convened experts and stakeholders in Bhubaneswar to explore innovative approaches for strengthening early disaster response. The event, titled “Early…
Mariam Almheiri Highlights Agricultural Innovation at COP29
Azerbaijan, Nov 18 : Mariam Almheiri, Head of International Affairs at the Presidential Court, underscored the critical role of partnerships and technological advancements in transforming food systems amid climate challenges…
Latifa bint Mohammed Inaugurates 9th Knowledge Summi
Dubai, Nov 18 : Under the patronage of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid…
Ministry of Shipping and Waterways and ORF Host “Sagarmanthan: The Great Oceans Dialogue
New Delhi Nov 18 : The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), in collaboration with the Observer Research Foundation (ORF), is hosting “Sagarmanthan: The Great Oceans Dialogue” on November…
Inshaad Foundation to Celebrate Emerging Poetic Talents with “Nasl-e-Nau Bharat
New Delhi Nov 18 : After the resounding success of its debut edition last year, the Inshaad Foundation is all set to host its signature poetic event, “Nasl-e-Nau Bharat: Gen…
Indian Cricket League 2024: Deaf Defenders Triumph in Hearing-Impaired Finals
Jalandhar : The grand finale of the 10th Usha Divyang Indian Cricket League unfolded at the Punjab Armed Police Grounds, drawing an enthusiastic crowd and the presence of distinguished guests,…
STAIRS Foundation Postpones DAD 10K Run to March 2025 Due to Air Quality Concerns
New Delhi : The STAIRS Foundation, a National Sports Promotion Organization recognized by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, has announced the rescheduling of the Delhi Against Drugs (DAD)…
IFCCI Celebrates Outstanding CSR Initiatives by Indo-French Companies at 6th Annual Conclave & Awards
New Delhi : The Indo-French Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IFCCI) recognized exceptional CSR initiatives by French and Indian companies during the 6th edition of the IFCCI CSR Conclave and…
HPCL Collaborates with The Akshaya Patra Foundation to Provide Meals to 1,000 Schoolchildren for a Year
Bangalore : Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) has joined hands with The Akshaya Patra Foundation to support 1,000 students from government and government-aided schools in Jodhpur, Lucknow, and Visakhapatnam. This…
Regional Workshop on Rural Livelihoods held on November 21–22, 2024, in Jaipur, Rajasthan.
Jaipur : The Regional Workshop on Rural Livelihoods, themed “Strategies and Interventions for Making of Lakhpati Didis,” was organized to promote rural development by empowering self-help group (SHG) women. The…
Aspirational Blocks National Conference: The Role of Aspirational Blocks in Achieving a ‘Viksit Bharat’
Jaipur : A two-day ‘Aspirational Blocks National Conference’ commenced at the Rajasthan International Center, with Shri Ramnath Thakur, Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Government of India,…
Nand Ghar Celebrates Children’s Day by Expanding Nutrition Program; Distributes Millet Protein Shakes to 12,500 Children Across Four States
New Delhi, 15th November 2024: In a continued effort to provide holistic nutrition to children, Project Nand Ghar, through the Anil Agarwal Foundation, is celebrating Children’s Day with the second…
10th Usha Divyang Indian Cricket League 2024 Inaugurated in Jalandhar
Jalandhar : Sponsored by Usha International, a leader in consumer durables, the ‘10th Usha Divyang Indian Cricket League 2024, was inaugurated yesterday at Lovely Professional University. Organized in collaboration with…
“Hamare Buzurg Hamara Samman”Launch of a New Radio Series on Community Radio Connect FM 107.8 for Senior Citizens
NEW DELHI : In a significant step towards empowering and engaging with senior citizens, Community Radio Connect FM 107.8 (an initiative of the S M Sehgal Foundation), in collaboration with…
Shaping Tomorrow: Celebrating Children’s Day, November 14, 2024, by Enhancing Digital & Financial Literacy Through Creative Collaboration with L&T Finance and Manjari Foundation
Udaipur : With the support of L&T Finance and the Manjari Foundation, a series of engaging events—painting, digital literacy essay writing, and quiz competitions—were organized in schools across 50 schools…
“One person, many important positions” Name Dr. Meenesh Shah, Acting Chairman, NDDB!
NEW DELHI : Today, we introduce you to Dr. Meenesh Shah, the Acting Chairman of India’s largest dairy cooperative, the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB), who has now also taken…