Women Empowerment is a term used to describe the various steps taken at an individual as well as a social level to encourage women and also to support them to become self-confident and get an equal treatment in their personal as well as professional life.
The former head of HSBC India who has committed half her time to the not-for-profit sector on women’s safety and empowerment in India Naina Lal Kidwai has several firsts to her name. She was the first Indian woman to get an MBA from Harvard in 1982, the first woman president of the Federation of Indian …
The foundation is collating data from all stakeholders – government, corporates and non-profit organisations. Hyderabad: While Telangana is one of the fast growing State in terms of corporate social responsibility projects implementation, yet there is huge gap in the demand and supply of these projects. Recent reports point to the fact that in terms of schools, …
Hyderabad-based foundation helps mapping of CSR projects in Telangana Read More »
In a move aimed at empowering female inmates and giving them skills so that they can work after completing their respective sentences, Pune’s Yerwada Jail, the authorities are teaching them the production of ignition switches, fuel tank caps and other components of two-wheeler scooters. Nitin Kshirsagar, senior jailor, Yerawada Central Jail, said women inmates would manufacture two-wheeler …
Female Inmates Will Produce Spare Parts For Two-Wheeler Vehicles At Pune’s Yerwada Jail Read More »
In 2013, the government of India passed Section 135, mandating companies with a certain turnover to spend 2% of their average profit for the past three years on corporate social responsibility (CSR). The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund project India to be the world’s fastest growing large economy for the next decade. …
Larger Corporate Intervention in Clean Energy is the Need of Hour Read More »
