Month: November 2017

Seeing the alarming levels of air pollution globally and its worsening impact on Delhi-NCR specifically, has compelled Nojoto, an Interest Based Network, a Media-Tech startup based out of Gurgaon to launch an awareness campaign on the burning issue.     “Can I Breathe” is a Voice Against Air Pollution, is communities of different talents coming together such as poets, writers, photographers, storytellers, comedians, theatre artists, who, with their creative expressions, acts and performances, are sure to get the nation thinking about the grave concern and its consequences.      Joining the movement in…

National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) and Tourism and Hospitality Sector Skill Council (THSC), in association with Airbnb, the community-driven hospitality company, have signed a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding.  The MoU will provide hospitality skills training to hospitality micro-entrepreneurs in India.   The signing of MoU is in line with the Government’s endeavour to promote entrepreneurship under the Government’s Skill India Program. NSDC is the implementation arm of the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship.    Through the partnership, the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Airbnb, NSDC and THSC will work…

In order to support and help farmers, Shri Manohar Parrikar  Chief Minister of Goa, has formally launched the Jai Kisaan App, a mobile solution from “Adventz Group”, a conglomerate of agriculture, engineering & infrastructure, real estate, consumer durables and services companies led by Chairman Saroj Kumar Poddar.   The farmer engagement app is packed with features and functions designed to fulfil the needs of the farmers’ community in India, was launched on the sidelines of Adventz’ Youth for Tomorrow talent-search fest for schoolchildren.    Congratulating Jai Kisaan turning 50, the Chief Minister acknowledged…

With the increasing population of 1.3 billion people in India having a sex-ratio of 945 females for every 1000 males, women make the half of the world population and half of the world’s potential. The demand for jobs has also increased and the very first thing about a job demands is to have a skill or a talent. As the government have worked and is working for the Youth to evolve a skill to get employability across India. However, women still lack access of the vocational education and skill training.…

WNS, a leading provider of global Business Process Management (BPM) services, through its corporate social responsibility (CSR) arm, WNS Cares Foundation (WCF), in association with Seva Sahayog Foundation, has recently inaugurated a first-of-its-kind experiential learning centre called the “Community Knowledge Centre (CKC)” in Panvel, near Mumbai. Over 5,000 underprivileged children from 20 schools in Panvel, and nearby areas will be benefited through this centre.   CKC will comprise of a science centre, E-learning facility, a lecture room and a library. Science centre will have a physics lab equipped to perform…