CSR
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 14 2022 - 3 min readTO THE NEW, a digital technology company, has recently launched ‘Saarthi’, a mentorship programme for underprivileged students, under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative ‘Pahal’. Partnering with Association for India’s Development (AID), Noida, the company’s employees have volunteered to mentor and guide the students using their knowledge and experience. To date, over 50 students from ...
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Priyanka Tanwer May 18 2022 - 4 min readIndian Institute of Technology Madras has raised a historic all-time high sum of INR 131 crore from alumni, donors, and corporate firms during the financial year of 2021-22 to take its philanthropic and socially-relevant projects further.Despite the pandemic, fundraising has been increasing by over 30 per cent Year-on-Year. The number of corporate firms ...
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Franchise India Bureau Sep 29 2017 - 1 min readHaier, a Home Appliances and Consumer Electronics brand has taken a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative. As a part of its CSR proposal, the company has recently installed 30 solar water heaters at the SOS Village in Faridabad. SOS Village is a 40 year old NGO institution which takes care of orphaned children of all ...
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Franchise India Bureau Sep 29 2017 - 2 min readHDFC Bank Ltd., today launched Zero Investment Innovations for Education Initiatives (ZIIEI) to transform education in government schools across India. As part of this initiative, the bank will train 15 lakh school teachers across 12 states and union territories of India to improve the quality of education in 6.2 lakh government schools, thereby benefitting 8.3 ...
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Jasleen Kaur Taneja Sep 29 2017 - 4 min readCorporate social responsibility or CSR points to the fact that organisations have moral, ethical, and philanthropic responsibilities in addition to their responsibilities to earn a fair return for investors and comply with the law. It denotes business practices involving initiatives that benefit society. With institutions today consuming resources from nature, it becomes their responsibility to ...