When CSR clause was put in the Companies Bill, there was opposition from the corporates, the Finance Minister said. Arun Jaitley exhorted companies to take up challenging areas for spending their CSR fund.
Summary: Our Correspondent Mandi Ahmedgarh, Sept 25 The local unit of the Bhartia Valmiki Dharam Samaj has launched social welfare programme to observe the Valmiki Jayanti. Besides providing free books and stationery the outfit has launched the save earth movement by planting saplings of shady and fruit trees. Inaugural session of the coordinated programme was presided …
LUCKNOW: Social responsibility by business houses may soon move beyond caring for mother earth to caring for gau mata. The Aditya Nath Yogi government has directed divisional commissioners and district magistrates to reach out to private companies and business houses and encourage them to set up and support shelters for cows as part of Corporate Social …
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Long-distance cycling is one of the favourite hobbies of Gurugrammers. Across the city, you will find several avid cyclists who cover distances of a few hundred kilometres every day. However, 25-year-old Sunita Chokhen, who lives on the outskirts of the city, has upped the ante by cycling solo for over 4000km from the southern-most point of …
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Customers respond positively to environment sustainability practices adopted by businesses GSK conducted three decades of painstaking research for developing a vaccine for malaria, which has distressed major parts of sub-Saharan Africa—it is the hardest-hit area by malaria.
