In the vast realm of the animal kingdom, there are creatures that capture our attention and challenge our understanding of the natural world. Among them, the black tiger stands out as a captivating enigma, one that represents both beauty and intrigue. Black tigers, also known as pseudo-melanistic tigers, possess a rare genetic mutation that increases […]
In recent years, the battle against plastic pollution has intensified. From the depths of the oceans to the peaks of the tallest mountains, plastic waste has infiltrated nearly every corner of our planet. Its environmental impact is undeniable, with devastating consequences for ecosystems, wildlife, and human health. But amidst this crisis, there is hope – […]
In our rapidly changing world, the call for environmental action has never been louder. With concerns about climate change, pollution, and diminishing natural resources, it’s clear that we need to make significant changes to protect our planet for future generations. While the scale of the challenge may seem daunting, it’s important to remember that even […]
In the quiet corners of rural areas, far from the bustling cities, lies a population often overlooked, yet deeply in need of support – the tribal community. Despite their rich cultural heritage, they find themselves grappling with systemic neglect and socio-economic disparities. However, the latest interventions from the Central and State governments promise to be […]
Blockchain technology has garnered significant attention in recent years for its potential to revolutionise various industries, from finance to healthcare. Financial institutions leverage blockchain for faster and cost-effective cross-border payments, trade finance, and asset tokenization. In healthcare, blockchain facilitates secure and immutable storage of patient records, ensuring data integrity and interoperability among healthcare providers. In […]
By Catherine Andrews For the past two years, Grow-Trees with the support of DCB Bank has been empowering coastal communities in Tamil Nadu, Southern India, through their Trees+ initiative. This initiative combines mangrove reforestation efforts with seaweed cultivation to create sustainable livelihood opportunities. Primarily focused on afforestation projects across India, Grow-Trees strategically diversified its impact […]
By Sanskruti Bedekar This photo blog captures some of my unforgettable experiences from my recent trip to Uttarakhand, showcasing a unique blend of vibrant culture and breathtaking wilderness. Planting Hope My first trip to our plantation site in Uttarakhand offered a chance to give back to the land. Participating in the ongoing reforestation efforts, I […]
By Amanda Sanghvi My recent trip to Mukteshwar, Uttarakhand wasn’t just about stunning scenery and breathtaking landscapes; it was about the heartwarming connections I formed with the local people. Their deep love for their home and the surrounding forests shone through in every interaction. Hearing their stories about battling the devastating forest fires was both […]
As the fiscal year draws to a close, it is crucial for companies to heed the urgency mandated by Sub-section (5) of Section 135 of the Indian Companies Act. This stipulation requires every company to allocate a minimum of two per cent of the average net profits from the three immediately preceding financial years towards […]
By Pradip Shah Co-Founder & Director of Grow-Trees.com In 1991, the 80-year old credit rating concept that had made no headway outside the USA was getting traction in India, thanks to CRISIL, India’s first credit rating agency of which I was the founder managing director. Following a talk I gave at an SEC event in […]