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longformIDRTuesday, 4 August 2026NEW

What if CSR stopped working in silos?

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Summary

If we were to map the flow of CSR funding in India, its geography would tell a story of its own. The case of Maharashtra is a stark example. While speaking to nonprofits in the state, we found that several well-established organisations were working to improve government schools through interventions ranging from foundational literacy and WASH infrastructure to menstrual health and nutritional awareness. Yet most preferred to implement projects in the same four to five districts—primarily Mumbai

Key Facts

TypeLongform
SourceIDR Online
PublishedTuesday, 4 August 2026
Affected Population~350 million students, 10 million teachers

Key Numbers

Education budget: Rs 1.25 lakh crore (2025-26)
1.5 million schools, 1,100+ universities
70% gross enrollment ratio target by 2030
Health budget: Rs 90,958 crore (2025-26)

Key Authorities

Ministry of EducationUGCAICTEMinistry of Health & Family WelfareICMR

Key Stakeholders

StudentsTeachers & FacultyUniversitiesPatientsHealthcare WorkersHospitals & Clinics

Government Context

NDA IIIBJP-led NDA
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