Persons with disabilities often prove to be more than the sum of their parts. 29-year-old Premalata Behera, from a tribal community of Odisha, lives with her parents and three siblings. Her father is a small marginal farmer and supports the family with his meagre income. Due to economical reasons, he could not take care of …
Wheelchair-bound tribal woman becomes entrepreneur and role model Read More »
How the corporations should navigate their Corporate Social Responsibilities (CSR) in the time of pandemic? In the regular days, corporations normally conduct their CSR activities by reaching out to the deprived communities and helping them out through financial, medical, educational, and many other types of assistance. However, the emergence of Covid-19 has already crippled the …
Researchers from China’s Peking University and USA’s Yale University established a link between air pollution and people’s cognitive performance where exposure to air pollution lowers the ability to attain knowledge and affects productivity. As people age, the negative effect of air pollution on cognitive performance becomes more pronounced, especially for men, the study noted. At …
Bengaluru: Rise in air pollution can impact cognitive abilities Read More »
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, Prime Minister announced the creation of the PM CARES Fund on 28 March but it turned out to be a challenge and damaging the many organizations that rely on CSR as half of the CSR fundings goes to PM-CARES fund and others COVID relief funds. Amid the coronavirus pandemic, Prime Minister …
PM CARES Fund: Damaging NGOs, witnessing stiff downfall in donations Read More »
Mphasis F1 Foundation – the CSR arm of Mphasis, an Information Technology (IT) solutions provider specializing in cloud and cognitive services, announced support of Magic Bus India Foundation to distribute 2,300 dry ration kits to 1,150 households (5,770 people) impacted by COVID-19 in India’s Bengaluru and Hyderabad regions. More than 346,200 meals, representing a months’ supply, will …
