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 …
If waste is not separated properly, it all gets mixed up in landfills. Waste segregation basically means keeping wet and dry wastes separately so that dry can be recycled and wet waste can be composted. With rapid urbanisation, the country is facing massive waste management challenge. Over 377 million urban people live in 7,935 towns …
Woman empowerment is the key to ensure that India successfully reduces the existing unmet need among its women and achieves its goal of population stabilisation soon. India has had one of the largest and longest running family planning programmes in the world. Yet we are unable to meet the contraceptive needs of our people, which …
