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Corporate Affairs Ministry released Guidelines on responsible business conduct

Ministry of Corporate Affairs has revised the National Voluntary Guidelines and has formulated the National Guidelines on Responsible Business Conduct. These guidelines will urge businesses to actualise the principles in letter and spirit. According to it, businesses should conduct and govern themselves with integrity in an ethical, transparent, safe and accountable manner. The goods and ..

Topics: Corporate Social Responsibility • Environmental and Economic Responsibilities of Business • Ethics • Euthenics • Guidelines on Responsible Business Conduct • Ministry of Corporate Affairs • Morality • National Voluntary Guidelines on Social • National Voluntary Guidelines on Social, Environmental and Economic Responsibilities of Business • Social ethics • Sustainability

Hyderabad awarded Best Capital City in Solid Waste Management in Swachh Survekshan 2018 rankings

The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) was awarded Best Capital City in the Solid Waste Management in the Swachh Survekshan 2018 rankings. The Swachh Survekshan was launched by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) under Swachh Bharat Mission (Urban). According to a press release, the Swachh Survekashan survey ranks cities on various parameters ..

Topics: Cleaning • Euthenics • Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation • India • Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs • sanitation • Swachh Bharat Mission • Swachh Survekshan • Water supply and sanitation in India

Himachal Pradesh becomes first state to launch single emergency number 112

Himachal Pradesh has become the first state in the country to implement Emergency Response Support System (ERSS) as Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh launched ERSS number 112 for the state. Under this system, all emergency numbers like 100 for police, 101 for fire, 102 for ambulance and disaster response have been integrated into one number ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2018

Topics: 112 • 9-1-1 • Communication • Emergency • Emergency Response Support System • Emergency telephone number • ERSS Project • Euthenics • Himachal Pradesh • National • Prevention • Public safety • Single Emergency Number

Infosys announces Rs 1.5 crores Aarohan Social Innovation Awards (ASIA) to push innovation in social work

Recently, Infosys Foundation announced Rs 1.5 crores Aarohan Social Innovation Awards (ASIA) to push innovation in social work following increase in funds under the government rules. The awards would be given in six categories including healthcare, rural development and destitute care. The purpose of the awards is to recognise and reward individuals, teams or NGOs ..

Topics: Academic disciplines • Applied ethics • Corporate Social Responsibility • Ethics • Euthenics • Infosys • Infosys Foundation • Social ethics • Social responsibility

Mahatma Gandhi International Sanitation Convention concluded in New Delhi

The Mahatma Gandhi International Sanitation Convention (MGISC) has recently concluded in New Delhi on October 2. The purpose of the 4–day event was to share sanitation success stories and lessons from the participating countries. In it, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres addressed the convention. MGISC is organised by the Ministry ..

Topics: Bindeshwar Pathak • Cleaning • Euthenics • hygiene • Narendra Modi • Public health • sanitation • Swachh Bharat Mission • WASH • Water supply and sanitation in India