Sagar Foods Ltd. plans four social projects for the coming year. Which of these projects comes under the second category of corporate social justice, that is, issues that make society a pleasant place to live in the long run?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → Running classes that train village women for jobs of their own
Option (1) Running a child care centre for the children of poor families — Incorrect. Child care is in the first category. This category covers issues that need instant attention with a humanitarian perspective, such as child care and nutrition of children.
Option (2) Running classes that train village women for jobs of their own — Correct. Job training for village women supports women’s employment and empowerment. This issue makes society a better place to live over a long time, so it is in the second category.
Option (3) Sending food and medicines to families hit by floods — Incorrect. Aid to people hit by natural calamities needs instant attention, so it is in the first category.
Option (4) Running an old-age home for elderly people with no family — Incorrect. Old-age homes are named in the first category, along with child care and relief from hunger.
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