Chamkour Singh, 49 years, a resident of Dhilwan village in Barnala District, Punjab, owns seven acres of ancestral farmland. As a dedicated farmer, ...
Clean Fields, Clear Skies: Jatana Sets an Example with Zero Stubble Burning
Jatana village, located in Khanna block, Ludhiana district, Punjab, has 550 acres of agricultural land and 95 active farmers. Before its adoption by ...
Apart from vehicular and industrial emissions, one of the major contributors to the problem of deteriorating air quality is the stubble burning prevalent ...
CII Foundation Rehabilitation Interventions in Jammu & KashmirIt was three years ago, in September 2014, that Jammu and Kashmir faced unprecedented floods of ...
Disaster damaged government primary schools rebuilt by CII Foundation at Mulya and Bagwan handed over to the State Government
CII Foundationhanded over two of the newly re-constructed, disaster damaged schools as part of its Uttarakhand Disaster Rehabilitation Initiative, to the State Government, ...
Education has been one of the key focus areas of CII Foundation’s work. CII Foundation has been instrumental in refurbishing the infrastructure and ...
Strengthening Primary Education in the Tehri District of Uttarakhand in response to the 2013 floodsThe students, all dressed in their blue-checked uniforms, sit ...
Innovative ideas, concepts and practices can positively impact and create a multiplier effect in society. Some companies have been implementing unique CSR interventions ...
For the largely tribal population of Chhattisgarh, where large tracts of land are hilly and forested, encouraging open defecation, the transition to use ...
CII Foundation launched Mission Sanitation in Schools to work with companies in construction, operation and maintenance of toilets in various Government Schools across ...
Strength in Motion: Khushi’s Fight to Empower Girls through Sports
Khushi’s journey is one of resilience, determination, and transformation. Orphaned at a young age and subjected to domestic abuse and systemic challenges, she ...
Breaking Chains: Alamelu’s Struggle for Dignity and Freedom in Tamil Nadu
Born into the Arunthathiyar community-one of India’s most oppressed groups-Alamelu grew up witnessing extreme exploitation and injustice. Her parents, bonded labourers in Tamil ...
Learning by Doing: Varsha’s Revolution in Rural STEM Education
Varsha Patil, a 31-year-old visionary educator from Abdullat village is transforming rural education landscape through experiential STEM learning, particularly for children of migrant ...
The Vice President of India, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu, presented the three grassroots women leaders with the CII Foundation Woman Exemplar Award 2018 ...
President of India Presents CII Foundation WEA 2017
The President of India, Mr Pranab Mukherjee, presented three grassroots women leaders, Ms Jayamma Bandari, Ms Manika Majumdar and Ms Kamal Kumbhar with ...
Women, especially in the rural and semi-urban areas, are deprived of access to resources and opportunities in comparison to their male counterparts and ...
Opportunities of corporate engagement in Government Schemes to empower women
Over the years, the Government of India has undertaken several initiatives like Ladli, Sukanya Samriddhi Account, One stop centre scheme, Swadhar Greh etc ...
