Corporate Social Responsibility
Axis Bank has set up a Trust – the Axis Bank Foundation, which contributes up to 1 percent of its net profit annually to various social initiatives undertaken by the foundation. During the year 2011-12, the foundation has partnered with 36 NGOs for educating over a lakh underprivileged and special kids in 13 states. The recycling initiative under the Green Banking banner has helped the bank productively use around 21572 kilograms of dry waste during the year
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