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Fiserv advances inclusive mobility through CSR initiative, delivers first batch of indigenously developed wheelchairs to Army Hospital (R&R), New Delhi

June 24, 2026

~First tranche of 25 wheelchairs handed over under a 157-wheelchair programme, reinforcing Fiserv’s commitment to Creating Shared Value and enhancing rehabilitation outcomes for Armed Forces personnel and their families~ New Delhi, 24th June 2026 — Fiserv, a leading global provider of payments and financial technology solutions, today announced the handover of the first batch of 25 indigenously developed YD One ultra-lightweight wheelchairs to Army Hospital (Research & Referral), New Delhi—marking a significant milestone in its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) efforts anchored in the philosophy of Creating Shared Value. As part of a broader 157- wheelchair programme, further augmented by another 200 wheelchairs in the current financial year, this initiative reflects Fiserv’s commitment to delivering meaningful societal impact while supporting innovation

Dextrus Partners with Greenview Recycling to Launch Monthly E-Waste Recycling Initiative Across Centres

June 24, 2026

Mumbai, June 2026: Marking World Environment Day, Dextrus, a premium coworking and managed workspace brand founded by Robin Chhabra, has announced a long-term sustainability initiative in partnership with Greenview Recycling, aimed at encouraging responsible e-waste disposal while creating meaningful community impact. As part of the initiative, from June 2026, all Dextrus centres will serve as dedicated collection points where members and clients (and others) can responsibly dispose of old, unused, or discarded electronic devices. Going forward, the collection drive will continue on the last Friday of every month, allowing the Dextrus community to contribute consistently towards a larger environmental cause. What makes the initiative particularly meaningful is that the value recovered from all collected e-waste will directly contribute towards Dextrus’

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IMFA Launches ‘Sakhi Seed’ Initiative to Unlock India’s Invisible Women Entrepreneurs

June 24, 2026

A first-of-its-kind catalytic grant and mentorship programme seeks to demonstrate that women excluded from formal finance can build successful, sustainable enterprises The Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys Ltd. (IMFA), through its CSR arm, Bansidhar & Ila Panda Foundation (BIPF), announced the launch of the Sakhi Seed Initiative—an innovative programme designed to support rural and nano women entrepreneurs who are often excluded from traditional sources of finance despite possessing viable business ideas and strong entrepreneurial potential. Under the initiative, ten women entrepreneurs will each receive a grant of ₹5 lakh, along with structured business mentorship from XIM Bhubaneswar, enabling them to strengthen and scale sustainable enterprises. The programme is built on the principle of catalytic capital—patient, risk-tolerant funding that empowers entrepreneurs at the earliest and most vulnerable

Hon’ble Delhi Chief Minister Smt. Rekha Gupta inaugurates Citizen Lounge cum New Age Learning Centre developed by Elan Foundation at DM Office, New Delhi

June 23, 2026

Developed by Elan Foundation, the facility aims to enhance citizen experience at the District Magistrate Office while providing civil services aspirants with access to a dedicated learning space. New Delhi, 23rd June, 2026: In a significant step towards strengthening citizen-centric infrastructure and supporting civil service aspirants, the newly established Citizen Lounge cum New Age Learning Centre (NALC), developed by Elan Foundation, was inaugurated today at the DM Office, New Delhi. The facility was inaugurated by Smt. Rekha Gupta, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Delhi, in the esteemed presence of Sh. Neeraj Semwal, IAS, Divisional Commissioner and Sh. Sunny Kumar, IAS, District Magistrate, New Delhi along with other distinguished officials and guests. Developed by Elan Foundation, the CSR arm of Elan Group,

Advancing India’s Fight Against Cervical Cancer, M3M Foundation Facilitates HPV Vaccination for Adolescent Girls in Nuh

June 22, 2026

Gurugram | 22nd June 2026: As India intensifies its efforts towards cervical cancer prevention through greater awareness and early intervention, creating informed communities has emerged as a national priority. Supporting the vision at the grassroots level, M3M Foundation, in collaboration with the Health Department, Haryana, has been driving an extensive HPV awareness campaign across Tauru Block in Nuh district to promote cervical cancer prevention and encourage HPV vaccination among 14-year-old girls. Taking a pioneering approach towards health communication, M3M Foundation became one of the first CSR organisations in Haryana to design and deploy dedicated HPV awareness Information, Education and Communication (IEC) materials, developed by SYImpact Consulting. These innovative tools, including interactive Snake & Ladder and Ludo games, flip books, quiz

Bank of Baroda Marks The International Day of Yoga 2026

June 22, 2026

Mumbai, 22nd June 2026: On the occasion of International Day of Yoga, themed “Yoga for Healthy Ageing”, Bank of Baroda, one of India’s leading public sector banks, reaffirmed its commitment to employee well-being and holistic wellness by organising in-person yoga sessions across its Corporate Office and zonal offices nationwide, guided by certified Yoga instructors. Further, in the run-up to the Bank’s 119th Foundation Day on 20th July 2026, Bank of Baroda announced the launch of a free online daily Yoga & Wellness Programme for all employees, in collaboration with Sri Sri School of Yoga (The Art of Living Foundation), starting from 22nd June 2026. The initiative aims to promote physical fitness, mental well-being and healthy ageing, while encouraging employees to

Ambuja Manovikas Kendra Strengthens Autism Therapeutic Interventions through Sensory Integration Programs in Punjab

June 22, 2026

Sensory Integration Room was set up in 2024 to support children with autismNew Delhi, 22nd June 2026: Under its inclusive development program, Ambuja Manovikas Kendra in Ropar, Punjab empowered 15 children with autism in improving their sensory processing abilities through a recently set up Sensory Integration Room. Established following a fund-raising campaign in 2024, the Sensory Integration Room is designed to offer controlled environment for children with autism to improve sensory regulation and communication, while helping children with cerebral palsy and intellectual disabilities enhance motor skills, body awareness, and sensory processing. The initiative is a step towards strengthening inclusive and sustainable rural development by Ambuja Foundation. Ambuja Manovikas Kendra (AMK) is located in a grand 2.5-acre campus that offers a

Cyient Foundation Partners with Telangana Government and Leading Universities to Strengthen Innovation, Entrepreneurship, & Future Skills Ecosystem

June 22, 2026

Foundation proposes to invest approximately ₹7.50 crores over a three-year period on this initiative Hyderabad, June 22, 2026: Cyient Foundation, the CSR arm of Cyient Ltd., announced a landmark multi-stakeholder initiative in partnership with leading State Universities and key Government institutions in Telangana to build a robust and scalable ecosystem for innovation, entrepreneurship, employability, and future-ready skills development. The initiative was formalized through a series of MoUs with Osmania University, Kakatiya University, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad (JNTUH), Palamuru University, and Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University, along with the Commissionerate of Collegiate Education (CCE) and the Commissionerate of Technical Education (CTE), Government of Telangana. Anchored in Cyient Foundation’s commitment to inclusive development, the initiative focuses on strengthening industry–academia–government collaboration across

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15 Skilled Youth to Represent Team India at the Global Skills Challenge 2026 in Australia Ahead of WorldSkills Shanghai 2026; MSDE Extends Best Wishes

June 21, 2026

New Delhi, 21 June 2026: As India intensifies its preparations for the upcoming WorldSkills Competition in Shanghai, the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) today sent off Team India for the Global Skills Challenge (GSC) 2026 in Australia. The 30-member Indian contingent, comprising 15 competitors and 15 experts will represent the country at the international skills simulation event being held from 23–29 June 2026. The Global Skills Challenge, organised by WorldSkills Australia, is a full-scale international simulation of the WorldSkills Competition and serves as an important preparatory platform ahead of the 48th WorldSkills Competition in Shanghai, China. Designed to recreate actual international competition conditions, the event enables participating countries to benchmark performance, test preparedness, and sharpen competitive readiness in

Tata Power launches Vidyut Dhaara, a social impact expression, with a vision to empower a billion lives

June 19, 2026

-Vidyut Dhaara embodies the Company’s commitment to creating meaningful social impact deeply embedded into its business purpose of providing sustainable, affordable, and innovative energy solutions. -Created in collaboration with Swarathma and Music Boutique, the film is a sparkling musical mosaic of inclusion, opportunity, livelihoods epitomising the endless possibilities unlocked by flowing energy. Mumbai, 19th June 2026: Where does the energy we generate truly flow? For most people, the journey of energy ends when a light turns on, a machine starts running, or a home is powered. For Tata Power, that journey continues much further. It continues into classrooms where young minds discover new possibilities. Into livelihoods that help families build a better future. Into communities that become more inclusive, resilient, and empowered.