The Indian School of Development Management (ISDM), Noida , an institute dedicated to developing and strengthening the domain of Development Management on March 28, 2023  rang the bell at the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) after formally being listed on the Social Stock Exchange (SSE). The SSE aims to make innovative finance models accessible and widen the financial landscape for the social impact sector. It will be critical in bringing together diverse networks such as CSR, Impact Investors, Socially Responsible Investing, Philanthropy, and Government Agencies on a unified platform and delivering standardised frameworks for reporting and evaluation. Speaking after the prestigious bell …

Birla Institute of Management Technology (BIMTECH) and Atal Incubation Centre – BIMTECH (AIC-BIMTECH) in collaboration with the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) and Meity Startup Hub (MSH), on March 28, 2023, organized ‘G20-DIA National Roadshow: Startup Kumbh’ at India Expo Centre & Mart, Greater Noida. It witnessed the presence of 50 investors, 100 start-ups, 20 speakers and 10 pitching …

The Furniture and Fitting Skill Council (FFSC) working under the aegis of the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) in collaboration with the NDMC jurisdiction and NARSI Group has trained and certified 910 carpenters under the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) programme. The project is aimed to augment the skill training of carpenters and to enable them in becoming …

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on March 25 inaugurated India’s first completely-free medical college established by humanitarian and spiritual leader Sadguru Sri Madhusudan Sai, at Muddenahalli, the birthplace of Bharat Ratna Sri M Visvesvaraya. The college has been built at a capital cost of Rs 400 crore and will commence from this academic year (2023-24). Students will be admitted on …

Haleon India (formerly GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare) as part of the ‘Sensodyne IDA Shining Star Scholarship Programme’ in partnership with Indian Dental Association, has chosen 143 meritorious students from underprivileged communities across 21 states and 130+ cities for the ’Sensodyne IDA Shining Star Scholarship’ to pursue Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS). The awards were announced at the Oral Health Innovation Conclave (OHIC) …

Delhi-based non-profit, Centre for Catalyzing Change (C3) working in the area of girl empowerment has introduced a first-of-its-kind resource – ‘Navya Kits’ – to girls in five schools of Pataudi district, Haryana. The initiative is supported by Open Text, and has been equipping over 1000 adolescent girls with life skills, digital and financial literacy, and information on menstrual health and hygiene. A collection of products …