Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item Titled "Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s Golconda Fort Cries for attention appearing in ‘The Siasat Daily’ dated 25 May 2025". The application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled “Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s …
Profit-making public sector undertakings are mandated to spend 0.5 to 5% of their net profit on corporate social responsibility (CSR). Loss-making PSUs are advised, by the department of public enterprises, to involve social sector processes in their business activities without spending additional funds. According to the CSR guidelines, the government …
New Delhi: India Inc should brace to set aside some of its profit on corporate social responsibility (CSR). The ministry of company affairs, which is finalizing the new Companies Bill, has accepted a parliamentary standing committee
Ministry approves diversion of 595 hectares of forest land for mining Over-ruling the Forest Advisory Committee (FAC) for the second time in a row, Environment and Forests Minister Jairam Ramesh has approved diversion of 595 hectares of forest land for mining in the Chiria mine area in Paschimi Singhbhum district …
BHUBANESWAR: The Orissa Mining Corporation (OMC) will contribute ` 200 crore to be spent under the corporate social responsibility (CSR) through the Chief Minister
Environmental Leader has released the inaugural edition of its Insider Knowledge Report, which provides lessons learned from corporate environmental, sustainability and energy decision-makers. 150 professionals contributed to the free report including executives from Ford, Bank of America, Nike, Alcoa, Yahoo, eBay, Staples, Hormel Foods, Blue Shield of California, Dell, Anheuser-Busch, …
BJP Lok Sabha MP from Godda (Jharkhand) Nishikant Dubey has written to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, threatening to block coal mining operations of Coal India Ltd (CIL) and enforce economic blockade against the CIL and NTPC in Santhal Pargana region as these two are
KARAIKAL: ONGC-Cauvery Asset has proposed to spend about Rs. 3 crore towards corporate social responsibility, as per the revised guidelines of the organisation. This was observed by its Executive Director A. Vazeerullah at the Republic Day celebrations here in Neravy frounds of Cauvery Asset . Amidst a gathering of employees …
The industry in Haryana is trying its bit to make solar energy popular. Industrial houses, including Omax and Hero Honda, are looking up to the sun to generate electricity. And to promote green power generation and woo more industries towards this, the state government has decided to offer Renewable Energy …
ROING, Dec 6: 50 students belonging to economically weak families, coming from areas affected by the Dibang Multipurpose Project were awarded with scholarships by the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) at a function held here recently with an objective to educationally empower the indigenous people. The students who are pursuing …
The debate on land, land holder's rights and industrial needs has become possibly the most widely discussed topic for India Inc as 2010 nears end. The issue has become even more sensitive as the environment aspect emerged as the third leg of the debate. The showcause notice sent by environment …
Swaraj Thapa An ambitious proposal by the petroleum ministry to distribute free LPG connections to BPL cardholders in the country was scuttled at a meeting of the Cabinet on Wednesday after senior ministers voiced concern over the larger issue of whether the government should add to the subsidy pool rather …
Bhubaneswar: Chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday set the four factors of employment, development of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), capacity-building and meaningful corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities as must-do for industries planning to operate in the state. Inaugurating the five-day Enterprise Odisha 2010, the 15th edition of the …
THE government will make it mandatory for companies to report measures taken to prevent environmental damage as it steps up drive to encourage cleaner production methods. The ministry of corporate affairs is revising the guidelines on corporate social responsibility (CSR) issued last year to add detailed norms on environmental sustainability. …
The ONGC Ltd in collaboration with Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) launched here today an innovative conservation programme for the critically endangered sub-species of eastern swamp deer at Kaziranga National Park in presence of Dr BS Josyrilu, Basin Manager, ONGC and Dr PC Bhattacharya, Trustee of WTI. The highly endangered …
This Guide describes how companies can contribute to water-related public policy goals and support policy that is developed and effectively implemented for the benefit of all water users. It is founded on the belief that equitable processes that bring together affected parties will be a powerful tool for reducing shared …
