Business Ethics & Philanthropy
Spends With Benefits: Section 135 Becomes…Taxing
India is the first country in the world to mandate participation of companies in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) via legislation of Section135
Where Is The Government Lacking In Road Safety
Mumbai ranked fifth from fifty cities in India with population a more than a million, that witnessed the most number of road accidents. This is according to the data released by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
Role Of Technology Solutions For Monitoring SDGs
Technology enabling the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals will potentially be one of the most powerful drivers of change in modern economies going forward.
‘New Opportunities’ Wait, As Tata Trusts Change Its Approach Towards Philanthropy
India Inc. continues its efforts to create a more suitable environment, legally and socially, for Corporate Social Responsibility practices. Not far behind is Tata...
Stunting Reduced In Chattisgarh By Government Efforts
Maharashtra being the centre of the CSR expenditure by companies, there are numerous states like Chattisgarh where no projects are being implemented.
36 Among Top-100 Companies Fail To Meet Prescribed CSR In FY 16-17
Among the top-100 BSE listed companies, 36% of the firms have been unable to allocate the prescribe Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) expenditure in the...
Adopt A Village: Success Lies In Implementation
The village development model aims to cover all bases: finance from the adopting party, participation of the local authority and cooperation and education of the residents.
Report: FY 16-17 Spend of Corporate Houses On CSR
As per a recent article published by Bloomberg Quint, it was reported Coal India Limited, a state-owned coal mining company, has been the most generous Nifty...
CSR Policies Making Persons With Disability More Independent
According to Census 2011, persons with a disability make up for 2.21% in India’s population. The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has been...
It Is Important To Benchmark The Impact On Lives: Ameera Shah, Managing Director, Metropolis Healthcare LTD
The change we see in health care is a matter of perspective. Consumers have become more aware of their health. People are trying to...
Govt To Assess Impact Of CSR Activities Undertaken By PSUs
For the first time, the NDA government is planning to conduct a study for assessing the impact of corporate social responsibility projects undertaken by...
Going All-Solar Is A Steadfast Way Forward
Solar energy has taken the world by storm. From houses to offices, from schools to hospitals, more and more establishments are going solar. From...