Author recommends that CSR must be built upon the Sustainable Development Framework (SDF) that addresses the issues at all the stages of lining life-cycle i.e. exploration, planning, construction, mineral extraction, closure, reclamation and rehabilitation. By

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By Himanshu Sekhar Panigrahi When any calamity, be it flood, cyclone, drought or earthquake, hits any part of the globe, it is the poor people who suffer first and the most. Similarly, the poorest people are

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By Himanshu Sekhar Panigrahi In order to build upon the attainments of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and address their unrealized agenda, the UN has developed, through consensus of its member countries, a set of Sustainable

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By Himanshu Sekhar Panigrahi Without exaggeration, climate change has the potential to be the greatest rebellion in recorded history. It is the rebellion of matter or nature against the human civilization. What we see today is

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By Himanshu Sekhar Panigrahi It is really heartening to witness the release of the white paper on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in Odisha, the first of its kind by a state in India. Made public on

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