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To provide Nutritious Meals to Cancer Patients and their Families, mPokket joins forces with Roti on Wheels

16th May 2024: In line with its sustained commitment to community welfare and corporate social responsibility, mPokket has set a benchmark via its latest CSR initiative. Demonstrating compassion and solidarity, mPokket partnered with Roti on Wheels to distribute hot and hygienic meals to cancer patients and their families in Kolkata. mPokket and Roti on Wheels are serving nutritious food such as freshly made Roti and Sabji, with fresh fruit, to help those in need, near Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute, Kolkata every Thursday and Friday. The teams have been providing approximately 300-400 meals per day, totaling 3000+ meals throughout the month. This initiative aims to address the nutritional needs of more than 3000+ individuals and their families, who often face immense

In association with the Delhi Management Association and Vijayash Foundation as their knowledge partner, Jawaharlal Nehru University hosts a landmark summit on “Conscious Leadership for ESG & Sustainability”

Summit Sustainability — Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) with the help of DMA ( Delhi Management Association ) ESG Committee , is proud to announce the upcoming summit on “Conscious Leadership for ESG & Sustainability,” scheduled to take place on 18th May , 2024 at JNU Convention Center , New Delhi. This pivotal event aims to spearhead discussions and actions toward sustainable development through ethical leadership practices. Event Overview: The summit will convene industry leaders, academic scholars, policymakers, and sustainability advocates to explore the integration of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors into business and leadership strategies. The event is poised to set a new benchmark in sustainable leadership practices, highlighting the critical role of consciousness in fostering an inclusive and sustainable global economy. Keynote Speakers: The summit will feature a lineup of esteemed

Maruti Suzuki and Zydus Sitapur Hospital join forces to deliver high-quality cardiac care to residents of nearly 400 villages around MSIL’s Gujarat facility

15th May 2024: A CSR initiative of Maruti Suzuki completes one year of serving the community with advanced cardiac care facilities and ensuring access to critical tertiary care in the region with the help of Zydus Sitapur Hospital. It was established with an investment of Rs. 5.6 crore, the Cath Lab is fully funded by Maruti Suzuki under the company’s CSR initiative. Equipped with cutting-edge medical infrastructure and managed by a team of expert healthcare professionals, the hospital offers several advanced clinical facilities such as General Medicine, Orthopedics, Trauma, Gynecology, Urology, Nephrology, and Dialysis. The Cath lab was introduced in April 2023. Speaking on the successful completion of the first year of the Cath Lab, Mr. Rahul Bharti, Executive Officer

On the prestigious occasion of International Nurse Day, HDFC Bank Parivartan salutes the trailblazing young women in India’s healthcare workforce

13th May, 2024: HDFC Bank Parivartan share’s the powerful stories of transformation that are helping in shaping the next generation of India’s healthcare workforce. While growing at around 22% CAGR, India’s healthcare sector continues to face shortages of trained medical professionals, especially nurses. An estimate by Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics and Policy (CDDEP) in the US suggests that India faces a shortage of 2 million nurses, ranking 75 out of 133 countries in nurse density. Jharkhand particularly lacks nurses compared to other states. HDFC Bank Parivartan has supported three Nursing Kaushal Colleges in partnership with PanIIT Alumni Reach for India Foundation in Jharkhand. Nursing Kaushal College, an autonomous ITI/ANM Nursing Model, was specifically designed to serve marginalized youth, including

PLEXCONCIL and GREENMYNA Partner together for a Successful Inaugural Beach Clean-Up Drive

May 13th, 2024: PLEXCONCIL, India’s apex trade body for plastics exports, successfully concluded its inaugural beach clean-up drive in collaboration with Greenmyna, a leading clean energy solutions advocate. The event, held on May 12th, 2024, at Carter Road, Bandra, drew 150 volunteers rallying together to combat plastic pollution and preserve the coastal environment. The beach clean-up drive united a diverse group of participants, including PLEXCONCIL COA Members from the Western region, council officials, students from the Institute of Chemical Technology, Indian Institute of Technology, Indian Plastic Institute, Mumbai and other colleges, as well as environmentally conscious citizens. Together, they collected and disposed of significant amounts of plastic waste, restoring the pristine condition of the shoreline. “We are overwhelmed by the

CEF Group teams up with the Ghaziabad Development Authority, backed by IOCL, to establish a 2-acre City Forest in Ghaziabad

10 May 2024: Leading clean energy provider CEF Group is making strides in redefining urban green spaces with the launch of a groundbreaking project—the City Forest in Ghaziabad—under its initiative called “Urban Farmer.”. This transformative endeavor, in collaboration with the Ghaziabad Development Authority and backed by IOCL, signifies a monumental step towards environmental sustainability in urban settings. The City Forest project aims to establish a lush 2-acre green space within two years, deploying innovative Miyawaki technology. The technology used for this pioneering approach will reduce the typical forest development timeline from five to two years, paving the way for an effective environmental change. Key highlights of the project include the strategic land allocation of a 2-acre parcel by the Ghaziabad

To aim at seamlessly reintegrating undertrial accused persons into society, Delhi State Legal Services Authority launches ‘Project Saksham’

9th May 2024: Delhi: In a first-of-its-kind initiative, the Delhi State Legal Services Authority (DSLSA) has completed the first phase of ‘Project Saksham, a chance at new beginnings’, aimed at initiating comprehensive rehabilitation and reintegration of undertrial accused persons into society. The project seeks to equip these individuals with the necessary skills for successful reintegration and decrease the likelihood of recidivism. As part of this initiative, DSLSA organised a ‘Job Mela’ at Rouse Avenue Courts Complex to facilitate job placements for these individuals, specifically within the hospitality industry. 83 Letters of Intent were handed over to deserving candidates by companies in the hospitality, food service, and healthcare sectors today. The issue of undertrial incarceration is multifaceted, with individuals detained awaiting

LG Electronics India joins forces with the Indian Cancer Society to expand their ‘Together against cancer initiative’

9th May 2024: LG Electronics India continues its comprehensive Cancer Support and Treatment CSR Program with the aim of detecting cancer at an early stage. The program is built on the success of LG’s ‘Together Against Cancer’ initiative launched in February 2024 in collaboration with Indian Cancer Society (ICS). The objective of the partnership is to support for cancer awareness, treatment and diagnosis to the underprivileged, offer comprehensive education on cancer and its ramifications, raising awareness regarding late effects and the significance of early detection. Along with this, the aim is to foster support groups for survivors and their families, and ultimately enhancing the quality of life for patients, post-treatment. The program aims to conduct 182 cancer screening camps for

To Donate an Ambulance to Machhal Village, ENTOD Pharmaceuticals joins hands with the Rotary Club

9th May: ENTOD Pharmaceuticals joined hands with the Rotary Club of Bombay Seacoast, has undertaken a CSR initiative by donating an ambulance to the remote village of Machhal in the Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir, situated just 4 km from the Line of Control (LOC). The symbolic handover of the ambulance occurred at the Sahi Memorial Hospital, amidst the presence of our armed forces, with Mr. Kishore Masurkar, Chairman of ENTOD Pharmaceuticals, presenting the vehicle to the Sarpanch of Machhal village. With a geographical area spanning 212.1 hectares and a population of 1614, Machhal village has long faced dire medical challenges. The absence of adequate healthcare facilities has compelled residents to undertake arduous journeys of over 130 km to

To showcase commitment to sustainability and community engagement, Honasa Consumers releases its first-ever social impact report

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

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