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Mitsubishi Electric India Announces CSR Strategy, Launches Activity in Rural Gurugram

Gurugram-Dec 27nd, 2018: Mitsubishi Electric India has given its consistent efforts in making positive contributions to the society through its products and technology. Mitsubishi Electric India Pvt. Ltd. has conceptualised its CSR plans for the financial year 2018-19 and announced the CSR Strategy which covers United Nations Sustainable Development Goals along with Government of India …

6E’s IndiGoReach augments its commitment to enhance the livelihood of 4000 underprivileged women

  Supported 600 beneficiaries in West Bengal to become self-reliant and earn better Second phase of intervention targets 4000 more women in Kolkata, Patna, Udaipur, Raipur & Bhubaneswar National, May 31, 2017: Continuing its commitment towards women empowerment and skill-building, IndiGoReach, the CSR arm of IndiGo, India’s largest and fastest growing carrier, and Bandhan-Konnagar, one …

Seminar on CSR at iLEAD

Kolkata, 18th June, 2016: As per the last amendment, Sub Section 1 of Section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013 stipulates that companies having Net worth of INR 500 crore or more; or Turnover of INR 1000 crore or more; or Net Profit of INR 5 crore or more during any financial year shall be required …

Woman is the nigger of the world – Chawm Ganguly

The song was written by John Lennon and Yoko Ono and featured in their album “Sometime in New York City” which was released in 1972. Ironical, isn’t it, that we are still using it as the headline of this piece, 16 years into the following millennium and almost four decades after the death of Lennon? …

EXPERTS GATHER TO TACKLE TRANSFORMATION OF CSR INTO SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS PRACTICES

12th edition of CSR Summit, brought to you by Etisalat, sees governments, NGOs and private corporations discuss long term social impacts Dubai, 25 April 2015: The region’s foremost CSR experts will come together next month to tackle the transformation of corporate social responsibility into a truly sustainable business practice.   Experts from the Community Development …

CSR experts across geographies gathered at the ‘Social Impact Measurement’ session in Mumbai

– Witnessed participation from Indian Centre for CSR, HDFC Life, MET Institute of Management, Arpan among others – Key note addressed by Dr Huzaifa Khorakiwala on developments on programs by Wockhardt Foundation – Tangible and Intangible impact – both are imperative to measure Social impact on CSR programs Mumbai, February 24, 2015: A two-day CSR …

Men Who Matter : Pawan Kumar Ruia

Pipri, 21 KMs from Renukoot, in Uttar Pradesh. Call it the back of beyond, or the edge of the Hindi heartland, this idyllic town with its pristine environs has made its way into the corporate folklore of India. For, it was here that the irreplaceable Pawan Kumar Ruia, the single handed creator of the Ruia …

GRI is top of mind among EU companies, says EC survey

The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Guidelines now rank among the most widely recognized Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) instruments among large European companies, according to new research published by the European Commission. A survey¹ of the public CSR statements of 200 randomly selected large companies suggests that the GRI Guidelines are now referred to almost as …

St. Xavier’s Global Earth Summit III

  The 3rd St. Xavier’s Global Earth Summit will be held in the College Auditorium on February 22nd and 23rd, 2013. The theme of the summit will be “Environmental Stewardship and Corporate Social Responsibility”. The summit is being organised by the Department of Environmental Studies, St. Xavier’s College Kolkata along with the School of Engineering, …