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CSR: Meghalaya Miners in a Rat Hole
15 Indian miners went down in an illegal coal mine in the Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya on 13 Dec. There is no news...
Mitsubishi Electric India Announces CSR Strategy
Mitsubishi Electric India has conceptualised its CSR plans for the financial year 2018-19 and announced the CSR Strategy which covers United Nations Sustainable Development...
Jaitley says a new beginning made with CSR in last 4 years
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said, a new beginning has been made in the past four years in India regarding Corporate Social Responsibility.
Addressing a...
Rajnath Singh lays foundation stones of 576 projects
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh laid the foundation stones of 576 projects worth Rs 161 crore at a function on the occasion of the...
Villagers of Bebejiya under Golaghat district stage protests against ONGC
Blaming the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) for the dilapidated road condition of Bebejiya village under Golaghat District of Guwahati, local villagers staged...
Tata Motors launches the Sixth Season of Delight Star Scholarship program
Tata Motors has launched the Season-6 of Tata Delight Star Scholars, a recognition initiative for the children of Tata Motors customers under the Tata...
Using CSR Funds for Political Gain
While the steady increase in companies’ corporate social responsibility (CSR) spends since 2014 under the Companies Act is to be welcomed, a disaggregated look...
New-age companies are bringing structural change to CSR
There are about 3.1 million NGOs in India – of which around 1.2 million are operational – there is little verifiable data available to...
India Pledges $100 Billion to Lower Maternal and Infant Deaths by 2030
India has pledged to spend $100 billion more on health care over the next seven years with an emphasis on reducing maternal mortality rates,...
Corporate Social Responsibility Not to be Treated as Peripheral Activity: Union Minister
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) works should be part of the long term strategy of companies and should not be treated as ad hoc activities,...
CSR Report: Nestlé India spent above 2% of average net profits
Nestle India Limited spent more than the prescribed 2% in corporate social responsibility programs in the financial year 2017-18. While the prescribed CSR expenditure...
CSR Report: HUL spent 116 crore rupees on corporate social responsibility annually
HUL (Hindustan Unilever Limited) has spent INR 116 crores (the sum was INR 104 crores in 2016-17) towards various schemes of Corporate Social Responsibility.
The...