Power distribution company BSES on Tuesday said its corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs have empowered more than three lakh women in various fields such as education, health and energy conservation. “In the last four years, the discoms’ CSR programs have empowered over 3 lakh women, which is around 50 per cent of the total (over) six lakh beneficiaries,” the Delhi’s major …
Water wheels are lifting the weight off the shoulders of countless women in the drought-prone regions of Maharashtra. The day-to-day life of Lakshmibai Neel from Porgaon village in Aurangabad was full of tedious household chores. The homemaker of a family of six, she’d get to work right from daybreak and would only rest her aching …
The mother of all festivals, Durga Puja, is round the corner and every year, post Durga Puja, awards and prizes are showered upon various puja committees, who come out with the best decorated pandal, or best display of Goddess Durga’s pratima or best concept, or most clean and environment friendly pandal, of a town or a …
Awards For Social Cause: Only rural Durga Pujas of Cachar district in fray Read More »
Neo, Anamika’s son, was born about four years ago and that was when Anamika started thinking about the environment. Every once in a while, in writing these stories, I get to meet people who have such strong convictions that you start believing in their vision. Anamika Sengupta, founder of Almitra Sustainables, is one such lady. In …
Raising Kids the Eco-Friendly Way: This Mom Hasn’t Used Plastic Bags for a Decade! Read More »
NOAMUNDI: Culture and traditions in India, churns the wheel of life for the people who reside in its inclusive and diversified ambience. Among various shades of culture and traditions stitched in a beautiful tapestry, are the “HO” and “Santhal” tribes of West Singhbhum district of Jharkhard. Dwelling in the lap of Saranda forest, these tribes …
CSR : Tata Steel weaving a better tomorrow with tribal communities at Noamundi Read More »
