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 …
PUNE: The city's real estate community wants finance minister Arun Jaitley to present a budget that will create a strong foundation for achieving the "home-for-all" goal of the Narendra Modi government. The realtors want the 2015-16 Union Budget to trigger a movement for creation of affordable housing by devising a …
Finance minister Arun Jaitley is likely to provide tax incentives in Budget to encourage companies to participate in Swachh Bharat Abhiyan and Clean Ganga campaign as part of the mandatory 2% CSR spending. “The ministry is working on tax incentives for these two major schemes of the Narendra Modi government …
A total of 26.23 lakh toilets have been constructed under the Swachch Bharat Mission across the country during 2014-15 and of this, Gujarat's share is only 5%. According to the January 12, 2015 report by the Union ministry of drinking water, the number of toilets built in Gujarat is 1.37 …
Greenbiz.com released its 8th annual State of Green Business report for 2015, assessing what companies are doing to address environmental issues and whether those efforts are making a difference. The report looked at numerous areas where sustainability progress among businesses has leveled out or declined and others where companies were …
With the eligible corporates mandated under the new Companies Act to spend two percent of their net profit for corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities, experts pitched for partnerships with civil society for effective implementation of corporate sponsored peripheral development work at the ground level. "The companies should outsource the CSR …
NTPC Simhadri Super Thermal Power Station has launched a scheme for converting biodegradable waste into manure and distribution at Deepanjalinagar Township near Parawada for raising plants. After unfurling the tricolour at the Republic Day parade, NTPC Group General Manager A.K. Samanta said they had earmarked Rs.7 crore for various schemes …
Some others may need legislative amendments to laws The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) ordered 60 amendments to green clearance norms from the Union environment, forests and climate change ministry in September 2014. By the end of January, Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar and his team delivered on most of these. Some …
Asia Pulp & Paper (APP) has insisted it is committed to supporting the rights of communities in and around its operations after an investigation of the firm claimed it is 'lagging behind' on its social responsibility efforts. An independent, field-based survey initiated by a coalition of Indonesian and International NGOs …
Swine flu has started raising its ugly head over Kutch region once again. In the last two weeks 29 cases of swine flu, including one death, has been reported in this region. The Kutch district collectorate has already issued strict instructions to his district health staff to identify early cases …
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) chairman Harsh Kumar Bhanwala disclosed at a Press meet here on Thursday that the refinance support of the bank in the current financial year to farmers of Odisha through Cooperatives and Regional Rural Banks is set to exceed Rs5,000 crore. It would …
Far-flung and less-developed areas in New Delhi Parliamentary constituency could soon have public toilet facilities built by private companies as part of their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities. The initiative taken by New Delhi MP Meenakshi Lekhi in her constituency under the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan seeks to bring in public-private-partnership …
This book is a comprehensive guide on: Corporate Social Responsibility Laws, Formulation of Corporate Foundations & NPOs, Implementing CSR through NPOs , Governance & Legal Regulations for NPOs, FCRA implications on CSR, Income tax implications on CSR , CSR implications on foreign Companies, FEMA implications on foreign NPOs.
This seventh Sustainable Development Report provide an overview of the approach and the achievements in FY 2014-15, outlining the actions over the past year to achieve the mission to be a world-class diversified natural resource company.
The journey of Sustainability Reporting from this financial year FY 2014-15 with the theme “Quality, Precision, Commitment” which has been our key focus always for all our business processes. ‘Customer satisfaction’ has been our motto and we achieve it by offering superior quality products to our customers at industry competitive …
This is the first sustainability report of Axis Bank Limited, covering the reporting period 2014-15. The report is prepared using Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) G4 Sustainability Reporting Guidelines and is ‘in accordance’ with G4 ‘core’ reporting option. KPMG was engaged to provide external assurance and the report is also aligned …
This is J.K. Cement Limited’s second public Sustainability Report, and it discloses Company’s performance across economic, social, and environmental aspects for the FY 2014-15. The reporting boundary for this year’s report covers our cement manufacturing plants situated in India, at Nimbahera, Mangrol, Gotan and Muddapur, our grinding unit at Jharli …
This is the eleventh Sustainability report of Tata Motors Limited (hereafter Tata Motors). It details our performance and achievements from 1st April 2014 to 31st March 2015 (FY 2014-15). This report includes performance data, initiatives and information related to our India operations at Dharwad, Jamshedpur, Lucknow, Pantnagar, Pune and Sanand. …
The mill erstwhile known as “Punjab Cotton Mills”, established in 1938, was taken over by Grasim Industries Ltd. in 1964 and renamed as Bhiwani Textiles Limited. Bhiwani Textiles Mills, which was the textile division of Grasim Industries Ltd., became a subsidiary company from 1st October 2007 onwards with a name …
This report covers the operations covered only at Nashik (Ambad) plant of Satish Injectoplast Pvt Ltd. The aspect boundaries and content of this Sustainability Report have been defined using reporting Principles prescribed in the GRI G4 Guidelines. A detailed table showing the reference to reported GRI indicators has been presented …
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has played an important role in Enpro’s 26-years history. Our sense of responsibility grows as our business and industry seek to become more sustainable and as Enpro expands globally. Sustainability is becoming increasingly important to our business, our stakeholders and to the world where we operate. …
