Tag: Corporate Social Responsibility
CSR fund investment in India to cross INR 50,000 crore mark by March 2019
The total Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) spending is expected to cross INR 50,000 Cr. mark by 31st March 2019. The CSR compliance is also...
What It Would Take To Have More Teen Sports Stars Like Hima Das
Sprinter Hima Das created sports history by winning the gold medal in the women's 400 metre event at the IAAF World U20 Championships on...
India Tops In CR Reporting, But Quality Of Disclosures Needs Improvement: Study
India has emerged as the top country for reporting corporate responsibility information in the annual financial report of companies, but the quality of disclosures...
Life After Work: The Plight Of India’s Senior Citizens
India steps into the 71st year of its independence on 15th August, 2017. Having seen 16 governments, five wars with its neighbours and liberalisation...
Bajaj Wants Govt To Clarify On Tax Exemption On CSR Spending
Bajaj Group patriarch Rahul Bajaj has asked the government to clarify whether the Indian firms spending two per cent of their profits on corporate...
Only Law Can’t Guide Fairness In Business, Inner Value System Can: Suresh Prabhu
Union Railway Minister Suresh said, being fair in any business is the key to maintaining equality and a better business culture. He was speaking...
“How Long Will You Be Dependent on Govt For Your Problems?”- Nana Patekar
Veteran actor, Nana Patekar has not only established his place cinematically but also prominently known for social work with farmers. His organisation- Naam Foundation...
Three Years Of CSR: Spending On The Rise, Yet Hurdles Remain
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) rules, implemented in April 2014 under section 135 of the Companies Act, have generated a buzz for their innovative approach...
Don’t Camouflage Spending On CSR, Says Arun Jaitley
Union finance minister Arun Jaitley has called for strict discipline and an arm's-length between corporate proposals and spending on corporate social responsibility (CSR) to ensure that companies...
How Did Maharashtra’s State Budget Affect CSR?
The Maharashtra Budget was recently held and tabled by the State Finance Minister, Sudhir Mungatiwar. It saw the allotment of Rs 525 cr for...
IMF Praises PM’s Swachh Bharat Program, Says Modi’s Initiative Key To Raise Gender Equality In India
When PM Narendra Modi started the ‘Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan’ with the tagline ‘Ek Kadam Swacchta ki ore’, it was a step in the right direction! The...
Himanshu Jain, VP and MD, Indian Subcontinent and South East Asia, Sealed Air
Himanshu Jain, MD & VP, SE Asia & Indian Sub, Sealed Air spoke to The CSR Journal on several topics ranging from health and...