CSR News

20th August 2025:  CBRE South Asia Pvt. Ltd., India’s leading real estate consulting firm, has partnered with the Child Heart Foundation (CHF) under its flagship CSR initiative ‘Ek Pehal’ to support the early detection of Congenital Heart Defects (CHD) in children. As part of this collaboration, a series of medical screening camps is being conducted across Gurugram and has successfully screened over 600 children, aged between 0 and 18 years, for early signs of CHD to date. Six medical screening camps, conducted since April this year, have led to the identification of 15 suspected cases of CHD. Further diagnostic evaluations for these cases are currently underway. As of July, 14 children have received treatment under the initiative. CBRE and CHF

14th August 2025: The Robin Hood Army (RHA), a volunteer-led, zero-funds organization with over 300,000 members, is in the final stretch of #MissionSankalp78, a nationwide Independence Day campaign aimed at creating a hunger-free India and strengthening communities for the future. Launched on August 1, the initiative brings together citizens, corporates, municipalities, and influencers to serve meals and essentials to 7.8 million underserved people, while transforming 78 community spaces across the country. This is part of the Robin Hood Army’s broader ambition to serve 0.5 billion meals by 2030, strengthen global civic communities across South Asia and Africa, and expand its Academy to reach 100,000 students. The campaign has rapidly gained momentum with support from corporate partners including Unilever, Compass Group,

13th August 2025: The Rotary Club of Bombay Seacoast, in collaboration with Frido, has donated advanced electric wheelchairs to the Queen Mary’s Technical Institute (QMTI), Pune, an institution that has been rehabilitating and training disabled soldiers from the Indian Army, Air Force, and Navy since 1917. The initiative aims to honour the courage and sacrifice of India’s paraplegic veterans while restoring their independence and mobility. The collaboration, made possible through the Rotary Club’s network and the generosity of its supporters, along with Frido’s expertise in mobility solutions, ensures that the beneficiaries receive equipment designed for maximum comfort, portability, and ease of use. By combining the Rotary Club’s legacy of community service with Frido’s innovation, the effort goes beyond a gesture

13th August 2025: In a significant step toward preserving heritage and promoting community well-being, the Mohit Kamboj Bharatiya Foundation (MKB), led by philanthropist and changemaker Mr. Mohit Kamboj, performed the Bhoomi Pujan ceremony to mark the beginning of construction for a grand Shiv temple project in Juhu Tara Road, Mumbai. Conceived as a serene and inclusive space for reflection, harmony, and public engagement, the temple will draw inspiration from sacred architectural styles rooted in India’s heritage. Its design will feature intricately carved pillars, elegant spires, and traditional layout principles that blend aesthetic excellence with deep cultural meaning. More than a spiritual landmark, the temple is envisioned as a community asset, offering a tranquil environment for contemplation, cultural programs, wellness activities,

13th August 2025: Commemorating India’s 79th Independence Day, ENTOD Pharmaceuticals, in collaboration with leading eye care professionals and hospitals across the country, is spearheading a nationwide eye health campaign from 11th to 18th August 2025, aimed at empowering millions to take charge of their vision health. The week-long initiative strategically targets metro and regional hubs, including Mumbai, Kerala, Karnataka, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, and Odisha. This initiative rolls out three focused programs addressing major eye health concerns, covering all age groups. Free Glaucoma Eye Check-up Camps for adults aged 40–60, using advanced tono meter machines for early detection; Myopia Awareness Camps for school-age children (5–14 years) and their families, highlighting early screening and preventive habits; and Dry Eye Awareness

12th August 2025: On the occasion of International Youth Day 2025, Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) reaffirms its enduring commitment to empowering the youth of India. Driven by a future-focused, multi-dimensional approach, HMIL, through the initiatives of its CSR arm, Hyundai Motor India Foundation (HMIF), continues to shape a generation ready to lead with purpose, progress, and resilience across key pillars such as education, healthcare, art, sports, and skill development. Speaking on the importance of empowering youth, Mr. Puneet Anand, AVP & Vertical Head, Corporate Affairs, Corporate Communication & Social, HMIL, said, “At Hyundai Motor India Foundation, our vision of ‘Progress for Humanity’ guides every initiative we undertake. We believe in the potential of India’s youth as the architects of

12th August 2025: Punjab National Bank (PNB), India’s leading public sector bank, made a contribution of ₹1 crore to the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Shri Pushkar Singh Dhami, towards relief efforts in the disaster-affected areas of Dharali and Harsil in the Uttarkashi district under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative. On this occasion, Additional Secretary Shri Manmohan Mainali and Shri Anupam, Zonal Head of the Dehradun Zone, were also present, reaffirming the bank’s commitment to stand by the resilient people of the hill state during challenging times. The decision reflects PNB’s deep-rooted bond with the people of Uttarakhand and comes as a heartfelt response to the torrential rains and climatic upheaval that struck the state on August 5, 2025.

11th August 2025: Embee Software, a leading IT solutions company, is proud to share the sustained success of its transformative CSR initiative launched in 2018 in collaboration with Kolkata-based nonprofit, AHEAD Initiatives. What began as a pilot ICT training program for teachers in Kalchini, North Bengal, has now grown into a multi-district movement that is reshaping rural education through technology. AHEAD’s strategy and Embee Software’s vision of “making IT easy, not simple” inspired the program. While it ensured compliance, the program was designed to demonstrate how IT could transform the impact of education on underprivileged rural students and empower their teachers in government schools. The idea was to train the teachers so they could, as part of a Training of