Farmers are the nutrition providers of any nation. They are responsible for producing food for the entire nation. Ironically, they are also one of the most malnourished people in India. The farmers are also paid the least in the entire food production and distribution hierarchy. This has reduced the number of people engaged in agriculture by …
GURUGRAM: From now on, the self-help groups (SHGs) of Chandu village will supply snacks and drinks to government offices, especially for official meetings, in the district. The women will also get space in district hospitals and academic institutions to sell their products.
India is one of the only countries in the world to regulate Corporate Social Responsbility (CSR) under the Companies Act, 2013. The law provides a framework to address various developmental challenges. Specifically, 11 areas are listed as eligible developmental activities where a company can spend its CSR money. Companies with a net worth of INR …
A student of Class 2 at the Sat Pal Mittal School, Aayaan Aggarwal has been actively spearheading an anti-plastic crusade across the city for the past few months. At first sight, Aayaan Aggarwal would pass off as any other happy-go-lucky child, for whom the world is a curious place that has many wonderful mysteries and …
This 7-YO Ludhiana Boy is Waging War Against Single-Use Plastic & Winning It Too! Read More »
It’s been four years since the corporate social responsibility (CSR) legislation has been in effect in India. There is no doubt that more funding has become available and there’s heightened interest in all aspects of privately funded social investment. It is time to take a relook so that the legislation realises the impact that is …
