{"id":61382,"date":"2026-04-21T11:06:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T05:36:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jodhpurreporter.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/21\/revealing-the-holistic-csr-vision-of-indias-corporate-gifting-leaders-funding-education-and-healthcare-in-india\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T11:06:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T05:36:12","slug":"revealing-the-holistic-csr-vision-of-indias-corporate-gifting-leaders-funding-education-and-healthcare-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jodhpurreporter.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/21\/revealing-the-holistic-csr-vision-of-indias-corporate-gifting-leaders-funding-education-and-healthcare-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Revealing the Holistic CSR Vision of India\u2019s Corporate Gifting Leaders: Funding Education and Healthcare in India"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>New Delhi [India], April 2<\/strong>1: As Earth Day 2026 approaches, the narrative of Indian corporate social responsibility (CSR) is shifting from passive donations to active, sustainable transformation. At the forefront of this evolution is\u00a0<strong>Gaurav Bhagat, Founder and MD of Consortium Gifts<\/strong>, who is proving that the \u201cGreen Dividend\u201d is not just about profit, but about a lasting positive impact on the planet and society.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Sustainability: The New Corporate Currency<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>For Consortium Gifts, sustainability is no longer a niche choice; it is a total overhaul of the value chain. Gaurav Bhagat said, \u201cThe shift we\u2019re seeing isn\u2019t just about\u00a0<strong>switching plastic for bamboo<\/strong>; it\u2019s a total overhaul of the value chain. Corporate India is realising that sustainability is the only currency that will matter to the modern stakeholder.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key Trends in Sustainable Gifting:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Green Gifting Pivot: A significant percentage of Indian corporates are shifting their budgets toward sustainable gifting, viewing it as a statement of intent rather than a line item.<\/li>\n<li>Eco-Friendly Inventory: There is a massive rise in the sales of eco-friendly stocks, specifically in categories like sustainable drinkware and recycled stationery.<\/li>\n<li>Consumer Sentiment: Modern consumers and employees now prioritize \u201cgreen\u201d gifts, which has led Consortium Gifts to convert \u20b910 lakh worth of orders into trees.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Walking the Talk: The New Green Headquarters<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Consortium Gifts isn\u2019t just selling sustainability; they are living it. Their new headquarters is currently being constructed with two major environmental pillars:<\/p>\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Solar Power<\/strong>: To minimize the carbon footprint through renewable energy.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rainwater Harvesting Pits<\/strong>: To ensure water conservation and groundwater recharge.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A Legacy of Impact: Holistic CSR Initiatives<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Beyond environmental stewardship, the corporate gifting leaders drive a wide-reaching social agenda that touches health, education, and inclusivity.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. Health &amp; Humanitarian Aid<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Karan Singh Cancer Foundation<\/strong>: This foundation provides financial and medical aid to cancer patients. A poignant example of this commitment was seen within the company itself, where an employee battling breast cancer year 2024-25 received full financial support for years of chemotherapy and recovery.<\/li>\n<li>Winter Support: In collaboration with\u00a0<strong>Special Saathi, the company launched a clothing drive in January 2025, donating over 3,000 clothing items<\/strong>,<strong>\u00a0500 pairs of shoes, and 1,000 blankets to underprivileged communities<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. Empowering the Girl Child &amp; Education<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Menstrual Hygiene<\/strong>: The company regularly\u00a0<strong>distributes sanitary pads and conducts hygiene awareness programs at Kasturba Gandhi Residential Girls School<\/strong>\u00a0and other government institutions to promote health and dignity for young women.<\/li>\n<li>Infrastructure Support: In July 2025, the team\u00a0<strong>donated 10 fans to the Composite School in Partha Khanjarpur\u00a0<\/strong>to improve the learning environment for 600 students during the harsh summer months.<\/li>\n<li>Meena Day Celebrations: Partnering with the Gaurav Bhagat Academy, the company celebrates Meena Day to highlight the importance of\u00a0<strong>girl-child education and empowerment through cultural activities and nutrition<\/strong>\u00a0(protein bar distribution).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. Skilling and Inclusivity<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Gyaankosh: Providing\u00a0<strong>language and soft-skill training for underprivileged children and the families of employees<\/strong>\u00a0who cannot afford high-quality skilling.<\/li>\n<li>Golf For All: An inclusive initiative that concluded in\u00a0<strong>March 2026 at the Delhi Golf Club, training 31 differently-abled participants in the sport<\/strong>\u00a0to promote accessibility and confidence.<\/li>\n<li>iVillage Partnership: Supporting\u00a0<strong>rural women by providing them with a platform to grow, earn, and lead better lives<\/strong>\u00a0through sustainable craft and production.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As we look toward the future, Consortium Gifts is demonstrating that the most successful businesses of the 2020s are those that treat the environment and the community as primary stakeholders. By integrating eco-friendly production with deep-rooted social empathy, they are creating a blueprint for a more equitable and greener India.\u00a0<em>How is your organization planning to contribute to the \u201cGreen Dividend\u201d this Earth Day?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/consortiumgifts.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/consortiumgifts.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>If you object to the content of this press release, please notify us at pr.error.rectification@gmail.com. We will respond and rectify the situation within 24 hours.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi [India], April 21: As Earth Day 2026 approaches, the narrative of Indian corporate social responsibility (CSR) is shifting from passive donations to active, sustainable transformation. At the forefront of this evolution is\u00a0Gaurav Bhagat, Founder and MD of Consortium Gifts, who is proving that the \u201cGreen Dividend\u201d is not just about profit, but about [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":61383,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[631],"class_list":["post-61382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jodhpurreporter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jodhpurreporter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jodhpurreporter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jodhpurreporter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jodhpurreporter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61382"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jodhpurreporter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61382\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jodhpurreporter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61383"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jodhpurreporter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jodhpurreporter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jodhpurreporter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}