Flipkart Foundation and Akshaya Patra Bring Morning Nutrition to Over 1 Lakh Government School Children in Karnataka
Over 1 lakh government school children across Bengaluru and Hubli received nutritious morning snacks, with more than 21 lakh servings delivered during the programme. Implemented under Akshaya Patra’s Morning Nutrition Programme, the initiative complemented the Government of India’s PM POSHAN programme by helping address classroom hunger and supporting children’s readiness to learn. Leveraging Akshaya Patra’s […]
13th National CSR Summit 2026 Agenda
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 […]
Honouring the Spirit of Courage, Sacrifice, and Patriotism
Remembering Operation Kargil Vijay: Innovative use of Air Power by the Indian Air Force to Turn the Tide in Kargil Kargil Vijay Diwas is observed on July 26th every year. This date marks the day in 1999 when the Indian Army successfully recaptured all the positions held by the Pakistani infiltrators. The victory was a […]
Skilling India Needs Institutions, Not Just Interventions
India is producing more graduates than ever, yet nearly one in two struggles to find work. The gap is no longer access to education — it is access to relevant, industry-aligned skills, and to the confidence and networks that turn a degree into a career. For first-generation learners, that gap can decide a family’s future. […]
India gets first AI-focused NSQF qualifications from NIIT Foundation after NCVET recognition
New Delhi, July 24, 2026: National Council for Vocational Education and Training (NCVET) signed an agreement with NIIT Foundation, granting recognition to NIIT Foundation as an Awarding Body (Dual). With this recognition, NIIT Foundation will be eligible to directly conduct training, undertake assessments, and award NSQF-aligned certifications for approved qualifications across its pan-India network, in […]
Sense International India Hosts Spider-Man-Themed Inclusive Event with The Souled Store and Siddhesh Lokare
Collaboration brings a fun, Spider-Man-themed experience to children with deafblindness and multiple disabilities Mumbai, 23 July 2026: Sense International India (Sense India), the country’s first and only national organisation dedicated exclusively to persons with deafblindness and multiple disabilities, hosted a Spider-Man-themed event at its Thane Centre in collaboration with social impact content creator Siddhesh Lokare […]
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 […]
SCERT Maharashtra and Kotak Education Foundation Announce ‘AI Saathi for Educators’ to Build AI Literacy Among Teachers Across the State
Mumbai, 20th July, 2026: State Council of Educational Research and Training, Maharashtra in collaboration with Kotak Education Foundation announced the launch of ‘AI Saathi for Educators’ in Mantralaya on July 14th, 2026. The AI Saathi course was launched by Hon. Education Minister, Shri. Dadaji Bhuse. The launch was attended by the Chief Secretary of School […]
Vedanta Forays into Bihar, Launches 1,000 Nand Ghars
MoU signed with Department of Women and Child Development, Government of Bihar A deeply personal milestone for Vedanta Group’s Chairman, Shri Anil Agarwal as the movement enters his home state Marking its expansion into the 18th state of India Patna, Bihar | 20th July 2026. In a landmark step towards strengthening India’s early childhood development […]