Sanjiv Mehta, chairman & managing director, HUL, talks about the company’s business strategies

Impact, more than spend, has become the changing face of CSR across the globe

Do these stories show that the Indian Corporate dragon, asleep to social issues, has now awoken?

We should stop equating poverty or under-development with science-unfriendliness

It nurtures start-ups and helps them create commercially viable, accessible and affordable solutions

Through text messages Rudi women can place orders from a catalogue of over 40 products

The organisation has set up a bulk milk chilling centre which collects 2,000 litres of milk per day from the area

The aim is to build a market-based model around safe drinking water in both rural and urban deployment conditions

Entrepreneurs mentored have won awards and become role models who are today guiding others

Women from the local community are trained in skills of sales, networking, marketing, money management

It also provides a means of livelihood to local women forming Self-Help Groups

India’s cities annually generate close to 6.3 crore tonnes of solid waste