Social Enterprise

How Women Are Bringing Solar Power To These Villages In Bihar

Leave a Comment / Brand, Brand CSR, CSR, Information, Innovation, research, SLSV Originals, Social Enterprise, sustainability / By / September 21, 2017

Recently I had an opportunity to meet with Amrish Kumar Joshi, a JEEVIKA block Coordinator for Tankuppa, Gaya, Bihar. The Bihar Rural Livelihoods Promotion Society’s JEEVIKA has been working on renewable energy installations in the Tankuppa block. This area was previously infamously known as a corridor for Naxal operations. Solar mini-grids have been set up and are now …

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TCS to contribute a sizable portion of its CSR fund to Tata Trusts

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MUMBAI: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is expected to contribute a sizable portion of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) fund to Tata Trusts, a bunch of philanthropic organisations that owns a majority stake in the group holding firm, two people familiar with the matter said.  Ratan Tata-chaired Tata Trusts own two-thirds of Tata Sons, the holding …

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“Only the bricks count”: children toil to help families in Indian kilns

Leave a Comment / Brand, Brand CSR, CSR, Information, SLSV Originals, Social Enterprise, sustainability / By / September 20, 2017

CHENNAI, India, Sept 20 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – F amilies are forced to make their young children toil at brick kilns in north India to make enough bricks required to earn them their minimum wages, a report found on Wednesday. Up to 80 percent of children between the ages of 5 and 14 who live …

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Uber Journeys: The world in voices

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Having completed half a billion rides in India – the stories we heard of everyday lives of our drivers and riders were nothing short of inspirational. Every journey is a story about pursuits and quirks and relationships and progress.  Uber Journeys is a showcase of the extraordinary journeys of ordinary people.

Mobile App to Fight Child Marriage Launched in Bihar

Leave a Comment / Brand, Brand CSR, CSR, Information, SLSV Originals, Social Enterprise, sustainability / By / September 19, 2017

Launched by Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi, the “Bandhan Tod” app will try to create awareness on resisting child marriage and will also provide round-the-clock help to adolescent girls saying no to the practice in the form of an SOS button. In a unique initiative, Gender Alliance Bihar, a collective effort of over 270 …

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