Over 200 leaders from government, corporate India, and civil society gathered in New Delhi at the National CSR Summit 2026, organised by AROH Foundation, to discuss how CSR funding can be made more effective in reaching India's most underserved communities through stronger collaboration between public and private stakeholders.
Feeding India released its FY 2024-25 Annual Report showing 23 crore meals served across 150+ cities, supporting 1.4 lakh children daily. Zomato and Blinkit users contributed over 95% of the funding through micro-donations on the platform.
PM Modi released the 22nd PM-KISAN installment on March 13, 2026, transferring Rs 18,640 crore to 9.32 crore farmers. The government also launched Bharat Vistar, an AI-based agricultural information platform for farmers.
The Union Cabinet approved the Small Hydro Power Development Scheme (2026-2031) with Rs 2,584.60 crore outlay to install 1,500 MW capacity, especially benefiting hilly and North Eastern states while creating 51 lakh person-days of employment in rural areas.
The British Council signed an MoU with SPARK - The 100K Collective to support one lakh women entrepreneurs across 300 locations in India, providing English language, communication, and digital skills training to help women scale their businesses.
The National CSR Summit 2026, organised by AROH Foundation in New Delhi, brought together policymakers, corporate leaders, and development agencies under the theme "Aligning for Last-Mile Impact" to strengthen India's CSR ecosystem and drive inclusive development.
