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‘Prerna’ project is the need of the hour

PRESS RELEASE MG Motor India and Baroda Citizens Council launched ‘Prerna’, a one-year Skill Development program aimed at training 100 underprivileged women. It aims to create a financial platform to fend their families in the long-term. Speaking at the event, Ms. Tejal Amin, Philanthropist and Chairperson, Navrachna University, said, “Baroda Citizen Council (BCC) has been doing very important community work for decades. I am very happy that MG Motor India has partnered with BCC under this initiative. The ‘Prerna’ project is the need of the hour which helps women develop skills to attain a better livelihood. We believe that such initiatives will contribute towards the sustainable development goals of the society.” Speaking on the initiative, Yeshwinder Patial, Director-HR, MG Motor India, said, “It gives us immense pleasure to

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Pandemic forced Adhata Trust to celebrate World Elders’ Day 2020 virtually with its Senior Citizens

PRESS RELEASE Adhata Trust every year celebrates World Elders’ Day to raise awareness about the growing population of the elderly in India, and their challenges and special needs. However, this year due to pandemic the celebration was virtual and the online event saw enthralling performances by Adhata members to the theme of ‘Khushiyon ki Home Delivery’, as members and participants logged in and eagerly cheered each other. Adhata Trust doubled up on its efforts to ensure its senior citizen members remained well-connected to each other and actively engaged during the pandemic.  It leveraged video-based activities and interactions to ensure the physical, social and mental health and wellbeing of its 500+ members during the past six months. Commenting on the Trust’s efforts and initiatives during the

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PLATINUM GUILD INDIA WITH OXFAM INDIA AIMS TO UPLIFT THE LIVES OF MIGRANT WORKERS

PRESS RELEASE The COVID-19 has caused unprecedented challenges in India and brought migrant workers   to fend for themselves on the road. Taking a step towards helping the migrant workers, Platinum Guild India has joined hands with Oxfam India, launching the “Platinum Season of Hope” initiative. This initiative will impact 4500 families, approximately 22,500 individuals over a period of 3 months. The relief package includes 3 key components daily meals/food essentials, sanitary kits as well as a direct transfer component for essential non-food supplies. It will touch lives in states where the impact of the pandemic has been brutal combined with natural calamities that followed i.e. West Bengal, Jharkhand, Odisha & Bihar. With this initiative the aim is to bring a bit of hope back where it

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Okhai launches Helpline for rural artisans across India

PRESS RELEASE On the occasion of International Day of Rural Women, Okhai, established by Tata Chemicals Society for Rural Development (TCSRD) launches a helpline for rural artisans across the remotest part of India with a mission to encourage and empower them. This initiative is in line with this year’s theme – ‘Building rural women’s resilience in the wake of COVID-19 to create awareness of these women’s struggles, their needs, and the critical role they play in our society. While this pandemic has caused ripples across the globe, it has come upon most harshly on rural India and its artisans who would earn a daily income from supplying to retail stores before the crisis. The helpline has been launched with an aim

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Conquer PCOS – A CSR Initiative by Metropolis Healthcare Ltd.

PRESS RELEASE Dr. Duru Shah Ameera Shah Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine system disorder affecting about 12-18% of women in the reproductive age. PCOS causes irregular periods, excessive male-type hair growth (hirsutism), thinning of scalp hair, male-type baldness, acne, obesity, difficulty in losing weight, dark patches of skin and infertility. The exact cause of PCOS is not known. However, it is speculated that the syndrome occurs because of interplay of genetic and environmental factors which hinders with the regular functioning of hormones in the body.  As part of CSR Initiative Metropolis Healthcare Ltd has come out with Conquer PCOS to help women overcome PCOS. The objective behind Conquer PCOS was to spread awareness about the condition, get

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Shree Nandishala – A New Begining

PRESS RELEASE There was a time when every house owned a cow and Gopalan was given utmost importance.  But urbanization and developing farming techniques have gradually led to the cows and bulls being driven away from homes and farms. In Today’s times, people care to breed cows only if they are beneficial to them and later on are left to be on their own, so that, no liability whatsoever has to be taken care of. In modern age, we are relentlessly forgetting the importance of cows and their existence. Bulls in that case are suffering even more, they are left to wander on the streets and feed on the heaps of domestic wastes and eventually end up eating a large

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Upskilling within the organisation is fundamental for employee growth: Ronnie Screwvala, Founder, Swades Foundation

PRESS RELEASE Over 4,000 hours of online training has been conducted for over 1997 participants on well-being, skill enhancement and programmatic knowledge building for employees from April 2020 till Mid Aug 2020  Mumbai August 27, 2020: Swades Foundation is certified as a Great Place to Work for the period August 2020 to July 2021, as a result of their initiatives for the well-being and holistic development of its employees.  Considered the ‘Gold Standard’ in workplace culture assessment, Great Place to Work® identifies best workplaces solely basis and quality of people practices and employee feedback in the organization. The certification is based on the result of an anonymous employee survey conducted by an external party to ensure an unbiased and uninfluenced result. When

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Indian Achievers’ Summit & CSR Conclave 2019

Indian Achievers’ Summit & CSR Conclave 2019 Oil India Ltd ,Noida Steel Authority of India Ltd GAIL (India) Ltd The Cotton Corporation of India Ltd Indraprastha Gas Ltd NALCO ( National Aluminium Company Limited ) State Bank of India Northern Coalfields Ltd Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd THDC (India LtdCentral Coafields Ltd) NSE Foundation BHEL ( Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited ) CNH Industrial CoromandeL International Ltd Tech Mahindra Epam Systems Martin & Harris Laboratories Ltd Walter Bushnell Laboratories Ltd The Mathrubhumi Printing &Publishing Co Ltd Hindalco Industries Ltd Amway India Enterprises Pvt Ltd IndusInd Bank Ltd FIAT India Automobiles Pvt Ltd Capgemini Technology Services India Ltd SRF Ltd (Shri Ram Fibres) Centum Foundation Adani Skill Development Centre Spark Minda

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National Swachhata Summit & Awards 2019

National Swachhata Summit & Awards 2019 NALCO ( (National Aluminium Company Limited ) Indusind Bank Ltd. Tata Motors Bharat Forge Ltd. Secotools HPCL ( Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited) ECIL ( Electronics Corporation of India Limited ) The Shakti Plastic Industries Green Waves Environmental Solutions Hand In Hand Hulladek Recycling Pvt. Ltd. Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children CSRL Laxman Group of Engineers National Institute of Technology, Delhi Laz Digital Learning Pvt. Ltd. CMR Bitplast Max India Foundation Plus Aproach Foundation

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National CSR Summit & Awards 2018

National CSR Summit & Awards 2018 Hindalco Industries IndusInd Bank NSE (Naional Stock Exchange) Alegran India Pvt Ltd Coromandel Mahanadi Coalfield IGL ( Indraprastha Gas Limited) CSRL Aricent Capegimini Apollo Vikas Samukhaya Toyam India Serve Samman Lupin Human Welfare Foundation L & T Infotech Maruti Spark Minda SRF Foundation Tata Chemicals UNO Minda Hands in Hands Technip Astrac Group Aroh Fooundation Amway MGL ( Mahanagar Gas Limited ) OIL India Damliya Bharat Mphasis Annda BHEL  ( Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited ) Akshay Patra Tech Mahindra TMI Network Plus Approach Foundation Rotary India Literacy Mission

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