Education

May 20, 2024: Greenpeace India unveiled a stunning ice sculpture at the Select City Mall, Saket, that gradually melted under the hot Delhi sun, sending out a strong message on the impact of heat waves across the country. The 8-foot-tall ice sculpture, depicting a woman with a child and a dog, represents some of the most marginalised communities vulnerable to heatwaves and other extreme weather phenomena. Onlookers witnessed the melting ice sculpture conveying a strong message: Act Before We Melt Away. Through this activity, Greenpeace India is demanding that the National Disaster Management Authority declare heatwaves as a notified national disaster, allowing it adequate funding and policies that can help build the resilience of the communities in the face of

8 May 2024: Honasa Consumer Limited, a prominent player in India’s beauty and personal care industry, has unveiled its inaugural impact report titled ‘Driven By Purpose’. This comprehensive report, evaluated by Aspire Impact Ratings Pvt. Ltd., underscores the company’s steadfast dedication to social and environmental causes while emphasizing its commitment to responsible governance. Through a diverse array of purpose-driven brands, Honasa endeavors to foster a sustainable future by seamlessly integrating environmentally conscious practices and socially impactful initiatives into its operations. The report meticulously outlines the substantial impacts of various purpose-driven endeavors, spanning economic development, environmental stewardship, and community empowerment. These initiatives have sparked positive transformations across 14 states and 2 Union Territories in India, promoting sustainable growth and delivering transformative

April 29th, 2024: FUJIFILM India, a leading company in healthcare, electronics, imaging, and business innovation, reaffirms its commitment to community development and education through the extension of the FUJIFILM India Model School Program. Expanding upon the impactful strides made during its CSR endeavours in FY-22, which breathed new life into three schools in MG Road, Gurugram, and Jajru, Faridabad, FUJIFILM India continues in its mission to broaden educational opportunities for less privileged children. This initiative stands true to the brand’s group philosophy of “Giving Our World More Smiles.”. Last year, FUJIFILM India undertook a transformative initiative by revitalizing three government schools in Haryana. FUJIFILM India refurbished and remodelled the Government Primary School located in the heart of Sushant Lok, Gurugram,

April 25, 2024: On World Malaria Day, Mortein, in collaboration with Prayatna, announced the launch of a school malaria curriculum and a unique mosquito sculpture public installation in Bareilly as part of its Mission Zero Malaria program. To educate the community on malaria prevention, Mortein Mission Zero Malaria joined forces with renowned artist Dr. Bibhuti Adhikary to create a striking public installation dedicated to raising awareness about mosquito-borne diseases, particularly malaria.Malaria remains a significant public health challenge, particularly in the state of Uttar Pradesh in India, where Bareilly district alone accounted for a high percentage of the state’s malaria cases, conceiving the urgent need for targeted interventions. Gaurav Jain, Executive Vice President, Reckitt South Asia, said, “The elimination of malaria

April 23rd, 2024: Asset Deals, a Gurgaon-based consulting firm with almost 15 years of expertise in the Real Estate industry specialising in both commercial and residential properties, partners with Earth Saviour Foundation, a Gurgaon NGO committed to serving the underprivileged, providing them with a haven. In an exclusively fast-growing world, underprivileged people are often left behind in the rat race. Being physically disabled and insufficient of resources, they are either compelled to spend their lives on the streets resorting to beggary or loitering from door to door to earn their means of living.  The Earth Saviour Foundation and Asset Deals work together for this noble cause. NGO provides shelter and assistance to underprivileged communities, which is supported by the monthly

22 April 2024: JW Marriott New Delhi collaborated with the Arts and Souls Foundation to host a captivating art exhibition at The Gallery Room. This artistic expression highlighted the remarkable talents of children with autism while raising awareness about autism.  Through this collaborative initiative, JW Marriott New Delhi provided a unique platform for specially-abled children affiliated with the Arts and Souls Foundation to highlight their artistic prowess and embark on a transformative journey of self-expression. Guests were enthralled by the collection of paintings, each a testament to the exquisite artistic flair possessed by these exceptional young individuals. The proceeds garnered from the sale of these artworks directly benefitted the Arts and Souls Foundation, empowering them to continue their impactful charitable endeavors. The evening commenced with a warm address by Mr. Sharad