SBI Foundation, the CSR subsidiary of State Bank of India, has been undertaking CSR initiatives with a vision to improve the socio-economic well-being of the society, particularly of the less fortunate and underprivileged members of the society and enable them to live up to the potential.
As per the report titled “Traumatic Brain Injury”, it is estimated that in India nearly 10 lakh people are injured, 2 lakh die in accidents and nearly 10 lakh require rehabilitation services every year. Among various injuries, Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBIs) are a leading cause ... (more)
SBI Foundation and NSDL are coming together to tackle the high incidence of non-communicable, air-borne, and vector-borne diseases in slum settlements in Mumbai’s Govandi, Sion and Kurla areas by providing free doorstep healthcare through Mobile Medical Units, under the SBIF Sanjeevan... (more)
Over 110 volunteers from various schools, colleges, clubs and corporates came together for a mega beach clean-up drive at the Girgaum Chowpatty beach in Mumbai’s D-ward, and collected 800 kgs of waste within 2 hours. This drive was conducted under Project Waste No More, a large-scale ... (more)
19-year-old Chandrakala from Tumkur District’s Pavagada had struggled with hearing loss since birth. Since her family could not afford a hearing aid, Chandrakala’s communication issues snowballed over time, adversely impacting her education as well as her personal life. Through ... (more)
The convergence of CSR, NGOs, trusts, social enterprises and governmental institutions in the impact sector has opened up several lucrative avenues for individuals willing to contribute to rural development and nation building. SBI Foundation MD & CEO Sanjay Prakash called upo... (more)
SBI Foundation’s Centre of Excellence for PwDs participated in the Purple Fest organised at Panjim-Goa, by the Directorate of Social Welfare, Office of the State Commissioner for PwDs (Goa), Goa Tourism Development Corporation, Information & Publicity Department (Goa) and Entertai... (more)
Uttarakhand, an ecologically fragile and disaster-prone state, has been experiencing climate change impacts such as changing seasons, less snowfall, flash floods, and unpredictable rainfall over the last few years. Large scale anthropogenic pressures have been rising as a result of developm... (more)
As Ralph Waldo says, ‘Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail’. The 9th batch of SBI Youth For India Fellows, who lived and worked off the beaten path with India’s remotest rural communities and executed interventions addr... (more)
The inaugural ceremony of the October Cohort of the SBI Youth for India Fellowship Program, Batch 2022-23 was co-hosted with DHAN Foundation in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, on 3rd October 2022. Through a video message, Shri Dinesh Khara, Chairman, State Bank Group, congratulated and inspired the Fe... (more)
On the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti, Shri Dinesh Khara, Chairman, State Bank Group, announced the launch of the 4th phase of the ‘SBI Gram Seva’ program, adopting 30 remote villages across Aspirational Districts in Haryana, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, and West Bengal... (more)
