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CSR’s Missing Link: Mental Health in Education

Introduction: Beyond Marks and Classrooms Education in India has long been seen as the gateway to opportunity, mobility, and nation-building. Yet today, even as access expands, an invisible crisis shadows our schools and colleges—the mental health of students. The World Health Organization notes that one in seven adolescents suffers from a mental health disorder. NCRB data links academic stress with thousands of student suicides every year. This crisis is not confined to the classroom—it extends into homes, hostels, and the virtual worlds of social media. It is not just a personal issue—it is a systemic challenge with societal consequences. And it is here that Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), with its deep investment in education, can play a transformative role. Inside

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TELUS Digital India Pride Month 2025

TELUS Digital India Strengthens Its Year-Round Commitment to LGBTQIA+ Inclusion During Pride Month

TELUS Digital India is celebrating its commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) with a series of activities and learning sessions designed to educate, engage, and empower. Going beyond the Pride Month of June, the company strives to create an inclusive culture that embraces every individual for who they are, every day of the year. Throughout Pride Month, TELUS Digital India organized engaging onsite and virtual activities such as “Wear Your Pride” photo booths, rainbow face painting, Pride treasure hunts, virtual Pride movie watch parties and interactive trivia hosted by Spectrum, the company’s LGBTQIA+ employee resource group. These celebrations also focused on education and how to create a culture of belonging, including impactful learning sessions, allyship training, and workshops for

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With the help of Assistive Devices, HMD and Samarthanam Trust, empower persons with disabilities

3rd June 2024: HMD, in partnership with the Samarthanam Trust, recently teamed up to conduct a joint initiative aimed at empowering people with disabilities (PwDs). The event, held at Samarthanam Trust’s premises, focused on providing essential assistive devices, promoting independent living, and enhancing the quality of life for individuals with disabilities. Through this collaborative effort, HMD and Samarthanam Trust have embarked on a mission to provide essential assistive devices that enable people to overcome challenges, reduce secondary health complications, and unlock new educational and employment opportunities. By equipping individuals with vital tools, this initiative aims to foster independence, alleviate caregiver stress, and promote an inclusive society where everyone can thrive. The project mobilizes resources to provide assistive devices, empowering people

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CSR magazines with focus on corporate sustainability

Sewing in threads of Diversity and Inclusion into the corporate fabric with CSR

Sewing in threads of Diversity and Inclusion into the corporate fabric with CSR The implementation of a well[1]developed plan for CSR depends on many crucial factors, including diversity and inclusion. This undoubtedly has a positive connotation for the brand image and goes a long way in enhancing, creating and maintaining engaging and positive relationships. A diverse workforce is an inescapable reality, for companies, as the world progresses at breakneck pace towards establishing a global village identity and companies getting increasingly multi locational. Acknowledging people’s differences and appreciating this as valuable will in fact set the foundation of managing diversity. Good management practices will help prevent discrimination, and will promote inclusiveness. Both the internal and external stakeholders of an organization view

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CSR’s Missing Link: Mental Health in Education

Introduction: Beyond Marks and Classrooms Education in India has long been seen as the gateway to opportunity, mobility, and nation-building. Yet today, even as access expands, an invisible crisis shadows our schools and colleges—the mental health of students. The World Health Organization notes that one in seven adolescents suffers from a mental health disorder. NCRB data links academic stress with thousands of student suicides every year. This crisis is not confined to the classroom—it extends into homes, hostels, and the virtual worlds of social media. It is not just a personal issue—it is a systemic challenge with societal consequences. And it is here that Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), with its deep investment in education, can play a transformative role. Inside

Read More »
TELUS Digital India Pride Month 2025

TELUS Digital India Strengthens Its Year-Round Commitment to LGBTQIA+ Inclusion During Pride Month

TELUS Digital India is celebrating its commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) with a series of activities and learning sessions designed to educate, engage, and empower. Going beyond the Pride Month of June, the company strives to create an inclusive culture that embraces every individual for who they are, every day of the year. Throughout Pride Month, TELUS Digital India organized engaging onsite and virtual activities such as “Wear Your Pride” photo booths, rainbow face painting, Pride treasure hunts, virtual Pride movie watch parties and interactive trivia hosted by Spectrum, the company’s LGBTQIA+ employee resource group. These celebrations also focused on education and how to create a culture of belonging, including impactful learning sessions, allyship training, and workshops for

Read More »

With the help of Assistive Devices, HMD and Samarthanam Trust, empower persons with disabilities

3rd June 2024: HMD, in partnership with the Samarthanam Trust, recently teamed up to conduct a joint initiative aimed at empowering people with disabilities (PwDs). The event, held at Samarthanam Trust’s premises, focused on providing essential assistive devices, promoting independent living, and enhancing the quality of life for individuals with disabilities. Through this collaborative effort, HMD and Samarthanam Trust have embarked on a mission to provide essential assistive devices that enable people to overcome challenges, reduce secondary health complications, and unlock new educational and employment opportunities. By equipping individuals with vital tools, this initiative aims to foster independence, alleviate caregiver stress, and promote an inclusive society where everyone can thrive. The project mobilizes resources to provide assistive devices, empowering people

Read More »
CSR magazines with focus on corporate sustainability

Sewing in threads of Diversity and Inclusion into the corporate fabric with CSR

Sewing in threads of Diversity and Inclusion into the corporate fabric with CSR The implementation of a well[1]developed plan for CSR depends on many crucial factors, including diversity and inclusion. This undoubtedly has a positive connotation for the brand image and goes a long way in enhancing, creating and maintaining engaging and positive relationships. A diverse workforce is an inescapable reality, for companies, as the world progresses at breakneck pace towards establishing a global village identity and companies getting increasingly multi locational. Acknowledging people’s differences and appreciating this as valuable will in fact set the foundation of managing diversity. Good management practices will help prevent discrimination, and will promote inclusiveness. Both the internal and external stakeholders of an organization view

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