Indiaweb2 In September last year, the government had set up an 11-member high-level panel to review the existing framework, guide and formulate the roadmap for a coherent policy on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities under the companies law. Now in a latest after six months of setting up the panel, the panel is likely to …
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India is short of an estimated 600,000 doctors and 2 million nurses, according to a study conducted by U.S.-based Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics & Policy (CDDEP). The scientists at the centre found that the lack of staff who are properly trained in administering antibiotics is preventing patients from acquiring live-saving drugs. The report states …
Since the late 19th century, working for the community was primarily driven by religious considerations. Benevolence and charity have always been a part of our culture. The affluent landlords, rich traders and businessmen of the society always shared a part of their earnings for the welfare of the poor and downtrodden. Since the late …
Malnutrition is a substantial issue in middle income and low-income countries. It encompasses both – undernutrition as well as obesity. However maternal undernutrition is a bigger risk as it stunts the growth and development of a child before it is even born. Inadequate intake of nutritious food, early and multiple pregnancies, poverty and gender inequality …
Jobs that provide a sense of integrity are increasingly valued. As corporate social responsibility (CSR) surges into the mainstream, people want jobs that help them feel like they’re making an impact. According to a recent survey from Clutch, 72% of employees believe that their employer is making the world a better place. Businesses must emphasize their contributions …
