


This report is a synthesis of a Communities of Practice workshop conducted by the Education Practice Area of Sattva Knowledge Institute, on August 2, 2024.

India’s backward districts received a mere 2.5% of Rs 1.84 lakh crore of corporate social responsibility (CSR) funds spent by companies across the country over the past nine years, said a study, titled ‘State of CSR in India: 2014-2023’, by social impact and consulting firm Sattva Consulting. “While it’s a

ESG in India’s insurance sector is increasingly shaped by regulatory momentum and the need to align with global standards. Read on to understand the drivers, challenges, and implications of ESG integration in the insurance industry.

Despite the significance of handicrafts in India’s rural economy and export sector, the crafts industry has been languishing due to policy neglect and poor earnings for those at the bottom of the value chain.

At Sattva, we have always believed that in order to end poverty, it is important to strengthen the ability of social organisations to create impact.

The importance of enabling financial inclusion has taken front seat during COVID-19. Collectives hold the potential to impart digital literacy, creating an opportunity for stakeholders to address and invest in this structure.

Creating an ecosystem where designers, innovators, and entrepreneurs collaborate to tackle social issues affecting underprivileged communities and the environment.
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