Taking the aspirational districts programme a notch further, government think tank Niti Aayog on Tuesday signed a statement of intent with Lupin’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) arm. Lupin Human Welfare and Research Foundation has come forward to support three backward districts – Nandurbar in Maharashtra, Vidisha in Madhya Pradesh and Dholpur in Rajasthan, in an …
It’s 6 am and the day is just about beginning for many of us in metro cities. But for 14-year-old Suraj in a village in Kutch, it’s time to head out to school. He has to walk 8km before he can catch a bus that takes him to his school. While till Class VIII, he …
Public Sector Undertakings are way ahead of their private sector counterparts when it comes to contributing to the Clean Ganga Fund (CGF) as part of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Public Sector Undertakings are way ahead of their private sector counterparts when it comes to contributing to the Clean Ganga Fund (CGF) as part of Corporate …
Back in the day, talking about lingerie was a taboo in India. However, times change and so do people! An enthusiastic MBA student, Richa Kar, developed an online lingerie shopping platform in the year 2011. The company had so far, raised $ 9 million from IDG Ventures India, Kalaari Capital and Unilazer Ventures. Alongside, Zivame …
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 …
