Seven Years of iMpower: Building a Future for the People Behind India’s Growth
How M3M Foundation’s first flagship initiative grew from one community centre in Gurugram into a seven-year movement reaching thousands of children, women and families across five states. There are initiatives that begin with a programme. And then there are initiatives that begin with a question. For M3M Foundation, that question was simple but significant: if […]
UltraTech to scale up supply chain electrification with 600+ heavy-duty electric truck fleet
To transport 5 million MT of clinker and other key materials with potential of over 1,17,000 tonnes of net annual CO₂ reduction, displacing the equivalent of 39 million litres of diesel per year. UltraTech Cement Limited, an Aditya Birla Group company and the world’s largest cement company by sales volume and capacity outside China, announced […]
When a Forest Knows Your Zodiac Sign
Most Indian cities do not plan for trees as infrastructure. Roads, flyovers, and buildings come first, and forests are mostly treated as decoration. But an urban forest cools a neighborhood, holds back air pollution, recharges groundwater, and gives people a place to relax. That is what the Government of India had in mind when it […]
NTPC: Powering Communities, Transforming Lives
For over five decades, NTPC has powered India’s growth and development as the country’s largest integrated power utility. With an installed capacity exceeding 91 GW and a contribution of nearly one-fourth of India’s electricity generation, NTPC plays a pivotal role in driving the country’s progress. Guided by the Companies Act, 2013, CSR Policies and national […]
THDCIL’s CSR Footprint: Driving Inclusive and Sustainable Development
Allopathic Dispensary, Deengaon, Uttarakhand Construction of Lakefront at Badrish Lake & Park at Badrinath towns, Chamoli, Uttarakhand THDC ‘Mission Shakti’ (Pilot) Project, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand THDC India Limited (THDCIL), a premier power sector enterprise under the joint venture of NTPC Limited and the Government of Uttar Pradesh, has consistently demonstrated innovation, inclusivity, and impact in […]
NHPC: Powering Progress, Enabling Communities
Construction of Govt. Primary Schools in District Chamba, Himachal Pradesh Government Hydro Engineering College Bandla, Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh NHPC is committed to inclusive and sustainable development through its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives in and around its Projects, Power Stations and Units, as well as in other parts of the country. As India’s premier hydropower […]
Through the Jury’s Lens
The Jury members evaluating the nominations for the CSR and BESG Awards India’s responsible business landscape is undergoing a significant transformation. The conversation is moving beyond what companies do and how much they spend towards a more fundamental question: What difference does responsible business actually make? This question was particularly relevant at the 13th National […]
Role of Responsible Businesses for Inclusive Bharat
From Left Mr. Shiddalingesh Ballolli, Program Head, SBI Gram Seva, Mr. Ratnesh, Executive Director, UN Global Compact Network India (UNGCNI), Antara Kapoor, Lead – Social Impact, PepsiCo India, Dr. Shabnam Asthana, Executive Editor India’s aspiration to become a developed nation is closely intertwined with the larger goal of building a society in which growth is […]
“How CSR Can Drive Deep Science Innovations Across the Country”
Overview The panel discussion “How CSR Can Drive Deep Science Innovations Across the Country,” hosted by FSID, brought together senior leaders from the technology, engineering, and CSR fraternity to deliberate on the growing role of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in enabling deep science and deep-tech innovation in India. The session examined how CSR funding can […]
BrickHouse GPS Marks Five Years Shipping Free Laptops to Cancer Patients Seeking to Stay in the Workforce
BrickHouse GPS is publicly sharing, for the first time, its five-year partnership with Cancer and Careers, and reaffirming its ongoing commitment to the program. Since 2021, BrickHouse GPS has supported Cancer and Careers by donating warehouse space, staff time, white-glove fulfillment support, and shipping costs to get free laptops into the hands of patients and […]