TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JANUARY 4, 2022 For decades, people of Madhuramba village in Gajapati district of Odisha faced water crisis, which would become acute in summers. Till 2018, the residents of the village struggled daily to meet their drinking water needs. Lack of water in close proximity made life more difficult for them. Four hand pumps in the village catered ...
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PM releases 10th instalment of PM-KISAN to 10 crore beneficiary farmer families
TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JANUARY 1, 2022 In line with the continued commitment and resolve to empower grassroot level farmers, Prime Minister Narendra Modi released the 10th instalment of financial benefit under Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme on Saturday via videoconferencing. This enabled the transfer of an amount of more than Rs. 20,000 crore to more than 10 ...
Read More »Reliance Foundation rings in festive cheer with thousands of children
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 29, 2021 As the year draws to a close and the festive spirit around the corner, Reliance Foundation continued its tradition of ringing in the celebration with children from across India. Specially curated goodie bags and presents have been shared with around 5000 children from underprivileged backgrounds, in partnership with 26 NGOs across 11 cities including ...
Read More »Heartfulness Tree Conservation Center launched to save critically endangered tree species
TBB BUREAU HYDERABAD, DEC 29, 2021 Heartfulness Tree Conservation Centre launched Modern Tissue Culture Laboratory to help propagate the critically endangered plant and tree species in the country. The project was inaugurated by Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar, to mark the conservation efforts by Kanha Shanti Vanam. While Heartfulness Institute aims at growing the plantlets ...
Read More »HCL Foundation recognizes growing need to invest in environment action: Nidhi Pundhir
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 27, 2021 India faced unprecedented challenges during the second wave of the pandemic. During this testing time, corporate philanthropy assumed more significance than ever and played a critical part in helping individuals and communities get through difficult times. HCL, through all its entities, significantly ramped up its efforts to mitigate the humanitarian crisis. HCL proactively collaborated ...
Read More »Amway India launches ‘Healthy Body Healthy Mind’ campaign for children
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 27, 2021 In line with its vision of helping people live better, healthier lives, Amway India, an entrepreneur-led health and wellness company, promotes healthy living, nutrition, and hygiene practices among underprivileged children in collaboration with its nine partner NGOs across India. As a part of its commitment under its CSR program, Project Sunrise, the new campaign ...
Read More »Dalmia’s Lanjiberna Health Centre provides free healthcare
TBB BUREAU RAJGANGPUR, DEC 20, 2021 Dalmia Cement Bharat Limited has been providing free primary health care services to the local population of Lanjiberna and 50 adjoining villages under its CSR initiative. The dispensary set up by the company in 1982, has been providing free primary healthcare to around 18,000 to 20,000 patients every year and over 1,64,565 patients from ...
Read More »Applications invited for Reliance Foundation scholarships
TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, DEC 20, 2021 Reliance Foundation Scholarships, a pioneering initiative to nurture India’s potential technology leaders of tomorrow, is now open for applications. Reliance Foundation will identify and support 100 of India’s brightest undergraduate and postgraduate students with a generous grant award and a strong development programme that will nurture their skills to innovate for social good. ...
Read More »Dabur launches awareness campaign to secure health of underprivileged kids in Bhubaneswar
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 17, 2021 As part of its commitment to safeguard the health of the future generations, Dabur Chyawanprash announced the launch of a mega awareness initiative aimed at securing the health of underprivileged kids across the country. Under this initiative, Dabur Chyawanprash flagged off the awareness drive in the Capital City of Odisha on Friday to educate ...
Read More »Hindalco empowers women with tailoring skills through ‘Project Prerana’
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 15, 2021 As part of its initiatives to empower women and make them self-reliant, the Hirakud Unit of the Aditya Birla Group’s Hindalco in Odisha has launched a host of programmes including tailoring training through ‘Project Prerana’ for local girls in and around its plant periphery. The Sambalpur-based unit imparts tailoring training under its Corporate Social ...
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