SHEroes : Writing the Future, One Story at a Time
GAIL’s recent visit to the Utkarsh Project in Varanasi, an all-girls centre dedicated to engineering and medical mentoring, reaffirmed its commitment to education, sustainability, and community empowerment. Shri Ayush Gupta, Director (HR), GAIL, along with Shri Anoop Gupta, ED (CSR), and Shri Hirdesh Kumar, ED (HR), interacted with students, faculty, and staff, fostering motivation and […]
A Decade of Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao: Transforming Mindsets and Empowering Girls
This year marks the tenth anniversary of the Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao (BBBP) scheme, a flagship initiative launched by the Government of India on January 22, 2015. Introduced to address the declining child sex ratio and promote girl child education, the program has made significant strides over the past decade in shifting societal attitudes and […]
Role of Women in ESG and Corporate Sustainability
Sustainability has become critically important in today’s consumption-oriented society, where environmental degradation often results from so-called development. Caring for our natural environment is part of our traditional practices, yet it has been neglected in the name of modernity. Our scriptures guide us to honour plants, trees, rivers, ponds, mountains, the moon, the sun, and the […]
Sports & Women Empowerment: CSR’s Role in Nurturing Female Athletes
In a country where cricket is often revered as a religion, the rise of Indian female athletes across multiple disciplines has been nothing short of remarkable. From weightlifting to wrestling, boxing to badminton — Indian women have taken center stage, shattering stereotypes and inspiring millions. But behind these victories lies not just grit and determination […]
EMPOWERING WOMEN, ENRICHING INDIA: CSR as a Catalyst for Financial Inclusion & Economic Independence
“यत्र नार्यस्तु पूज्यन्ते, रमन्ते तत्र देवताः।” – मनुस्मृति (Where women are honoured, divinity blossoms; where they are dishonoured, all actions remain unfruitful.) In India, the reverence for women has been deeply ingrained in traditions and cultural heritage. Our society has long worshiped women, nature, and rivers, recognizing their nurturing and life-giving essence. However, despite this […]
International Day of Education and National Girl child Day
On the occasion of the International Day of Education and National Girl Child Day, we celebrate the transformative power of education and its role in shaping a brighter, more equitable future. These special days underscore the importance of inclusive and quality education, particularly for girls, as a means to empower individuals and uplift communities. To […]