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Hindware’s ‘Build a Toilet, Build Her Future’ Initiative: Transforming Lives, One Toilet at a Time

November 21, 2024: Hindware Limited, India’s leading bathware brand, continues its mission to empower young girls and uplift communities through its ‘Build a Toilet, Build Her Future’ program. Launched in 2020 under the aegis, #HygieneThatEmpowers CSR initiative, the program takes on a new dimension with the ‘Dare to Dream’ theme this year, leveraging the power of safe and accessible sanitation to empower girls to stay in school, pursue their dreams, and build a brighter future. Inadequate sanitation facilities remain a critical issue in rural areas, significantly affecting girls’ education, and contributing to the dropout of 23% of girls from school upon reaching puberty. Another survey from Sulabh International highlights that girls in rural areas avoid school toilets during menstruation due

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Habitat for Humanity India and Max Estates Deliver 25 New Homes to Low-Income Families in Haryana

November 20, 2024: Bringing new hope to families in need, Habitat for Humanity India and Max Estates have completed the initial phase of their joint affordable housing initiative in the Rewari district of Haryana. The first 25 homes in Aakera village are now ready and this milestone was celebrated with a handover ceremony in Aakera in the presence of 25 new homeowners, Kumar Alok Shubham, Head – Human Capital, Max Estates Limited and Anand Kumar Bolimera, National Director, Habitat for Humanity India. For families who previously lacked access to decent, liveable conditions and lived in inadequate housing, the completion of 25 new homes marks a transformative milestone. This achievement holds profound meaning, as it represents the realization of their long-held

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Zebronics reaches out to 10,000 students across Tamil Nadu through the Zeb-Tech CSR initiative

November 20, 2024: As part of Zebronics’ ongoing Doctrine of Care philosophy, Zeb Tech continues to foster inquisitive thinking and inspire young minds across India. Through an array of competitions and interactive sessions, Zeb Tech promotes curiosity and engagement with a variety of subjects and arts, designed to ignite passion and enhance knowledge among students. In the last 2 quarters of this year alone the initiative has reached over100+ schools nationwide; covering 60+ schools in Tamil Nadu and Chennai positively impacting over 10,000 students in Tamil Nadu and over 15,000 students in PAN India. Through an array of competitions, Zeb Tech promotes inquisitive thinking among school students, igniting interest in a variety of subjects and the arts. Activities are carefully

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Fiserv Inaugurates Hostel Facility for Girls with Visual Disabilities at the National Federation of the Blind Maharashtra

16th October 2024: Fiserv has partnered with the National Federation of the Blind Maharashtra (NFBM) to inaugurate a new hostel facility at the NFBM Jagriti School for Blind Girls in Pune. This facility will provide girls with visual disabilities across a wide age bracket with free lodging, boarding, and educational support, fostering an environment designed for their holistic development. With an investment of nearly ₹2 crores, Fiserv’s support is aimed at empowering more than 120 underserved girls who have varying degrees of visual disabilities. The initiative goes beyond just providing residential assistance and includes scholarships, educational resources, and infrastructure development. A key aspect of the partnership is the establishment of a Braille Publishing Centre, which is set to benefit approximately

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RampMyCity Launches Accessibility Initiative in Mumbai, Making Public Spaces Wheelchair-Friendly

15th October 2024: RampMyCity, an innovative accessibility startup, is pleased to announce its launch in Mumbai, marking a significant step toward inclusivity.  Founded in 2020, the startup has already transformed over 500 public spaces across five cities, making significant strides in creating wheelchair-friendly environments for Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) and the elderly. A significant step toward building an accessible city, this most recent initiative in Mumbai involves the installation of ramps at 15 police stations and 25 of the city’s finest restaurants. The initiative in Mumbai is not just about infrastructure; it’s about community connection and empowerment. People with disabilities can now enjoy the same experiences as everyone else, such as going to their favorite restaurant, seeing friends, or just

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Muthoot Finance and Indian Medical Association, Madurai Honor Outstanding Medical Professionals with Muthoot Golden Award for Medical Excellence 2024

Left to Right- Dr. B. Sridhar – President Elect, IMA TNSB, Dr. Guna Sekharan – Vice – President, IMA, HQ, Dr. V. Kumaravel – President, IMA Madurai, Dr. Dilip Bhanusali – President Elect, IMA HQ, Dr. Murugananthan – Member – Tamil Nadu Medical Council, Dr. N. R. T. R Thiyagarajan – Past Hony. State Secretary, IMA TNSB, Dr. B. K. C. Mohan Prasad – Secretary, BIC, IMA Madurai 3rd October 2024: Muthoot Finance, India’s leading gold loan NBFC proudly presented the prestigious Muthoot Golden Award for Medical Excellence 2024 to 80 distinguished doctors and 20 exemplary medical professionals, in association with Indian Medical Association, Madurai (IMA). As part of its annual award ceremony, Muthoot Finance recognized the unwavering dedication, resolute

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Routes2Roots partners with Tata ClassEdge to offer digital learning to schools across India

30th September 2024: Tata ClassEdge (TCE) Limited, a subsidiary of Tata Industries Limited, has entered into a partnership with Routes2Roots (R2R), a Delhi-based non-profit organization dedicated to promoting art, culture, and heritage, to integrate TCE’s proprietary educational content into R2R’s Interactive Flat Panels in schools where the NGO operates. This partnership will further enhance Routes2Roots digitized classrooms through Tata ClassEdge’s features such as 3D animations, gesture-controlled whiteboards, in-class games, and more. This collaboration will significantly enhance the learning experience for students, especially in remote and underserved areas across the country. Additionally, Tata ClassEdge will equip teachers with powerful tools to deliver interactive and engaging lessons to transform the classroom experience. Commenting on the partnership, Rakesh Gupta, Founder, Routes2Roots, said, “We

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REHAU Concludess Nationwide Clean-up Drive as Part of its Annual REHAU Return Program

26th September 2024 – In a continued commitment to environmental sustainability, REHAU, a global leader in polymer-based solutions, successfully concluded its annual clean-up drive across key cities in India as part of its REHAU Return program. This year’s initiative, which commenced on 16th September and culminated on World Clean-up Day (20th September), saw participation across Delhi NCR, Mumbai, Bangalore, Pune, and Vadodara. As a brand committed to sustainability and circular economy practices, REHAU has been organizing this clean-up drive annually to demonstrate its dedication towards environmental preservation, responsible waste management and creating awareness about the importance of recycling. Mr. Faiz Ahmed, MD, REHAU (Pune Region): “India continues to make significant investments in waste management, with the Department of Drinking Water

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Gujarat Government intensifies efforts of TB Mukt Gujarat with Public-Private Partnership

26 September 2024: In a significant move to advance India’s mission to eliminate tuberculosis (TB) and promote lung health, FUJIFILM India, in collaboration with the Apollo Telemedicine Networking Foundation (ATNF), has teamed up with the Government of Gujarat for the World Lung Day Conference 2024. Held on the 25th of September, 2024, at The Leela, Gandhinagar, the conference is a key initiative under the India Fights TB campaign, reflecting the state and country’s commitment to elimination of TB by 2025, five years ahead of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) target of 2030. Tuberculosis continues to pose a major health challenge in India, causing approximately 3.31 lakh deaths in 2022. With over 40% of the population estimated to be

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The Godavari Initiative kicks off its Nashik Regional Consultation on Collective Action for Godavari River Basin

24th September 2024: The Godavari Initiative (TGI), in collaboration with Diageo India, hosted a Regional Consultation on Collective Action for the Godavari River Basin on Monday, 23rd September 2024, in Nashik. The consultation brought together corporations, industrial bodies and associations, government agencies, civil society organizations, and academia to tackle the urgent ecological challenges faced by the Godavari River and its surrounding regions. The event was held in the presence of Shri Shashikant Patil, Deputy Engineer, Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation; Shri Sanjay Sonawane, Vice President North Maharashtra, Maharashtra Chambers of Commerce Industry and Agriculture (MACCIA); Shri Dhananjay Bele, President, Nashik Industries and Manufacturers Association; and Shri Lalit Boob, President, Ambad Industries and Manufacturers’ Association, from leading industry bodies. The consultation also

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Hindware’s ‘Build a Toilet, Build Her Future’ Initiative: Transforming Lives, One Toilet at a Time

November 21, 2024: Hindware Limited, India’s leading bathware brand, continues its mission to empower young girls and uplift communities through its ‘Build a Toilet, Build Her Future’ program. Launched in 2020 under the aegis, #HygieneThatEmpowers CSR initiative, the program takes on a new dimension with the ‘Dare to Dream’ theme this year, leveraging the power of safe and accessible sanitation to empower girls to stay in school, pursue their dreams, and build a brighter future. Inadequate sanitation facilities remain a critical issue in rural areas, significantly affecting girls’ education, and contributing to the dropout of 23% of girls from school upon reaching puberty. Another survey from Sulabh International highlights that girls in rural areas avoid school toilets during menstruation due

Read More »

Habitat for Humanity India and Max Estates Deliver 25 New Homes to Low-Income Families in Haryana

November 20, 2024: Bringing new hope to families in need, Habitat for Humanity India and Max Estates have completed the initial phase of their joint affordable housing initiative in the Rewari district of Haryana. The first 25 homes in Aakera village are now ready and this milestone was celebrated with a handover ceremony in Aakera in the presence of 25 new homeowners, Kumar Alok Shubham, Head – Human Capital, Max Estates Limited and Anand Kumar Bolimera, National Director, Habitat for Humanity India. For families who previously lacked access to decent, liveable conditions and lived in inadequate housing, the completion of 25 new homes marks a transformative milestone. This achievement holds profound meaning, as it represents the realization of their long-held

Read More »

Zebronics reaches out to 10,000 students across Tamil Nadu through the Zeb-Tech CSR initiative

November 20, 2024: As part of Zebronics’ ongoing Doctrine of Care philosophy, Zeb Tech continues to foster inquisitive thinking and inspire young minds across India. Through an array of competitions and interactive sessions, Zeb Tech promotes curiosity and engagement with a variety of subjects and arts, designed to ignite passion and enhance knowledge among students. In the last 2 quarters of this year alone the initiative has reached over100+ schools nationwide; covering 60+ schools in Tamil Nadu and Chennai positively impacting over 10,000 students in Tamil Nadu and over 15,000 students in PAN India. Through an array of competitions, Zeb Tech promotes inquisitive thinking among school students, igniting interest in a variety of subjects and the arts. Activities are carefully

Read More »

Fiserv Inaugurates Hostel Facility for Girls with Visual Disabilities at the National Federation of the Blind Maharashtra

16th October 2024: Fiserv has partnered with the National Federation of the Blind Maharashtra (NFBM) to inaugurate a new hostel facility at the NFBM Jagriti School for Blind Girls in Pune. This facility will provide girls with visual disabilities across a wide age bracket with free lodging, boarding, and educational support, fostering an environment designed for their holistic development. With an investment of nearly ₹2 crores, Fiserv’s support is aimed at empowering more than 120 underserved girls who have varying degrees of visual disabilities. The initiative goes beyond just providing residential assistance and includes scholarships, educational resources, and infrastructure development. A key aspect of the partnership is the establishment of a Braille Publishing Centre, which is set to benefit approximately

Read More »

RampMyCity Launches Accessibility Initiative in Mumbai, Making Public Spaces Wheelchair-Friendly

15th October 2024: RampMyCity, an innovative accessibility startup, is pleased to announce its launch in Mumbai, marking a significant step toward inclusivity.  Founded in 2020, the startup has already transformed over 500 public spaces across five cities, making significant strides in creating wheelchair-friendly environments for Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) and the elderly. A significant step toward building an accessible city, this most recent initiative in Mumbai involves the installation of ramps at 15 police stations and 25 of the city’s finest restaurants. The initiative in Mumbai is not just about infrastructure; it’s about community connection and empowerment. People with disabilities can now enjoy the same experiences as everyone else, such as going to their favorite restaurant, seeing friends, or just

Read More »

Muthoot Finance and Indian Medical Association, Madurai Honor Outstanding Medical Professionals with Muthoot Golden Award for Medical Excellence 2024

Left to Right- Dr. B. Sridhar – President Elect, IMA TNSB, Dr. Guna Sekharan – Vice – President, IMA, HQ, Dr. V. Kumaravel – President, IMA Madurai, Dr. Dilip Bhanusali – President Elect, IMA HQ, Dr. Murugananthan – Member – Tamil Nadu Medical Council, Dr. N. R. T. R Thiyagarajan – Past Hony. State Secretary, IMA TNSB, Dr. B. K. C. Mohan Prasad – Secretary, BIC, IMA Madurai 3rd October 2024: Muthoot Finance, India’s leading gold loan NBFC proudly presented the prestigious Muthoot Golden Award for Medical Excellence 2024 to 80 distinguished doctors and 20 exemplary medical professionals, in association with Indian Medical Association, Madurai (IMA). As part of its annual award ceremony, Muthoot Finance recognized the unwavering dedication, resolute

Read More »

Routes2Roots partners with Tata ClassEdge to offer digital learning to schools across India

30th September 2024: Tata ClassEdge (TCE) Limited, a subsidiary of Tata Industries Limited, has entered into a partnership with Routes2Roots (R2R), a Delhi-based non-profit organization dedicated to promoting art, culture, and heritage, to integrate TCE’s proprietary educational content into R2R’s Interactive Flat Panels in schools where the NGO operates. This partnership will further enhance Routes2Roots digitized classrooms through Tata ClassEdge’s features such as 3D animations, gesture-controlled whiteboards, in-class games, and more. This collaboration will significantly enhance the learning experience for students, especially in remote and underserved areas across the country. Additionally, Tata ClassEdge will equip teachers with powerful tools to deliver interactive and engaging lessons to transform the classroom experience. Commenting on the partnership, Rakesh Gupta, Founder, Routes2Roots, said, “We

Read More »

REHAU Concludess Nationwide Clean-up Drive as Part of its Annual REHAU Return Program

26th September 2024 – In a continued commitment to environmental sustainability, REHAU, a global leader in polymer-based solutions, successfully concluded its annual clean-up drive across key cities in India as part of its REHAU Return program. This year’s initiative, which commenced on 16th September and culminated on World Clean-up Day (20th September), saw participation across Delhi NCR, Mumbai, Bangalore, Pune, and Vadodara. As a brand committed to sustainability and circular economy practices, REHAU has been organizing this clean-up drive annually to demonstrate its dedication towards environmental preservation, responsible waste management and creating awareness about the importance of recycling. Mr. Faiz Ahmed, MD, REHAU (Pune Region): “India continues to make significant investments in waste management, with the Department of Drinking Water

Read More »

Gujarat Government intensifies efforts of TB Mukt Gujarat with Public-Private Partnership

26 September 2024: In a significant move to advance India’s mission to eliminate tuberculosis (TB) and promote lung health, FUJIFILM India, in collaboration with the Apollo Telemedicine Networking Foundation (ATNF), has teamed up with the Government of Gujarat for the World Lung Day Conference 2024. Held on the 25th of September, 2024, at The Leela, Gandhinagar, the conference is a key initiative under the India Fights TB campaign, reflecting the state and country’s commitment to elimination of TB by 2025, five years ahead of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) target of 2030. Tuberculosis continues to pose a major health challenge in India, causing approximately 3.31 lakh deaths in 2022. With over 40% of the population estimated to be

Read More »

The Godavari Initiative kicks off its Nashik Regional Consultation on Collective Action for Godavari River Basin

24th September 2024: The Godavari Initiative (TGI), in collaboration with Diageo India, hosted a Regional Consultation on Collective Action for the Godavari River Basin on Monday, 23rd September 2024, in Nashik. The consultation brought together corporations, industrial bodies and associations, government agencies, civil society organizations, and academia to tackle the urgent ecological challenges faced by the Godavari River and its surrounding regions. The event was held in the presence of Shri Shashikant Patil, Deputy Engineer, Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation; Shri Sanjay Sonawane, Vice President North Maharashtra, Maharashtra Chambers of Commerce Industry and Agriculture (MACCIA); Shri Dhananjay Bele, President, Nashik Industries and Manufacturers Association; and Shri Lalit Boob, President, Ambad Industries and Manufacturers’ Association, from leading industry bodies. The consultation also

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