
HEALTHCARE REACHES THE UNDERPRIVILEGED THROUGH CSR
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) expenditure on the annual theme of Health & Nutrition is on an uptrend, with an increasing thrust on meeting the healthcare and nutritional outcomes of women and children. Governments globally strive to ensure that a sustainable healthcare system must be established nationally to improve people’s quality of life by addressing various health issues. The World Health Organization (WHO) underscores a monumental investment in health, yet a growing wave of indifference threatens to undermine the fabr ic of our interconnected health ecosystem. As nations navigate the turbulence of polarisation and isolationism, the imperative for global health equity has never been more acute. Here, Corporate Social Responsibility’s role in the Healthcare and Nutrition of women and children becomes critical. Among the many aspects, affordable and quality healthcare services are the government’s priorities. In India, various flagship programmes, such as Ayushman Bharat, National Health Mission (NHM) and Prime Minister’s