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Top 10 Water, Sanitation and Hygiene based Projects Though CSR in India

Waters, Sanitation and Hygiene, popularly known as WASH is an important factor for growth of a nation that addresses key issues like growing water scarcity, lack of proper hygiene and sanitation facilities. While a lot

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Top 10 Women Empowerment Projects through CSR in India

'Educate a women, educate an entire family' a saying which is very apt in todays times, but it is important to realize that its widespread impact is reflected in the nations positive growth. Hence, various corporates t

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India can provide higher education to 40 million students by 2020 through foreign collaboration

India has an ambitious target of providing higher education to 40 million students by 2020 and to achieve the goal it should allow foreign universities to operate in the country — either through partnerships or l

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266 million adults can’t read, 12 million children out of school: UNESCO

Despite the strides made to close the education gaps in India, almost a fifth of the country’s population—266 million adults—are still unable to read and some 12 million children are yet to get enroll

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India Transforms Market for Rooftop SolarIndia Transforms Market for Rooftop Solar

Sometimes change comes so quickly it takes time to get to grips with it. One such change is now beginning to take hold in India.

Endowed with more than 300 days of sunshine a year,

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India can become a model for development for rest of the world: UNICEF

India has made "impressive" progress on the metrics of child development in the last decade, but there is a section of children who have been "left out" due to inequality or lack of access to resources, says a top UNIC

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Prince Charles backs new education bond for India

Britain's Prince Charles, who is set to arrive in New Delhi as part of his ongoing Asian tour, has given his backing to a new development bond for India to provide education to marginalised children in the country.

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Indian Startups Are Moving Into Smaller, Second Tier Cities -- Why The Sudden Shift?

For the past decade, India’s ambitious startup narrative has been largely dictated by cities such as Bangalore, New Delhi and Mumbai. But now, startups are emerging in cities such as Jaipur, Bhubaneswar, Pune and

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Educate Girls Gets USD 75,000 Funding From Goldman Sachs

Non-profit organisation Educate Girls has received a grant of USD 75,000 (about Rs 48.26 lakh) from leading global brokerage firm Goldman Sach

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Anil Agrawal, Founder and Chairman of Vedanta group pledges to donate 75 per cent of his family wealth to child welfare

Mining baron Anil Agarwal, who has pledged 75 per cent of his family wealth for the larger society, has said a chunk of it will go to nurturing over 7.5 crore underprivileged children below the poverty lin