Tag: Corporate Social Responsibility
Government mulls annual report card on CSR funds for effective use of resources
In a bid to give fillip to the corporate social responsibility (CSR) norms enlisted in the Companies Act, 2013, the ministry of corporate affairs ...
The Biggest Mistakes Companies Make With Corporate Social Responsibility
There’s almost nothing worse for the corporate ego than thinking that you’re doing good and should be appreciated for it, only to find that...
CSR: Rethinking corporate values
The UN’s industrial development organisation (UNIDO) defines corporate social responsibility (CSR) as a way of integrating social and environmental concerns in business strategies while...
Development professionals get new perspectives at TISS
The hallowed TISS campus on Deonar Farm Road in Mumbai saw a flurry of activity last week as senior and mid-career professionals from the...
CSR is critical, especially among millennials in the US
In today's tight labour market – where there is currently less than one unemployed person for each job opening – CSR is critical, especially...
CSR spend by NSE-listed companies up by 11% in 2017-18
The Corporate Social Responsibility spend by NSE-listed companies crossed INR 10,000 crore, witnessing an increase of 11% in 2017/18. This analysis, based on 1,080...
CSR in the Era of Big Data
We live in an era of big data. The proliferation of apps, social media, and e-commerce platforms, as well as sensor-rich consumer devices like...
CSR: Tech solution for a nationwide healthcare program
Ashman Bharat’s NCD (Non-communicable Diseases) program is being deployed in 200 districts across India by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. At an...
Ashok Leyland extends its ‘Road to School’ program to another 102 Schools in Hosur District
Ashok Leyland, flagship of the Hinduja Group, announced on Sunday, the extension of its corporate social responsibility program, ‘Road to School’, to another 102...
Nurturing Rural Vitality – The Essar Foundation Way
Responsible businesses carry people along with them in their journey towards growth. Essar has generated business of more than USD 3bn through nurturing local...
Corporate Social Responsibility And Its Concerns
India has historically had a challenging ecosystem with difficult terrains all across the country, from the north to the south and east to the...
Mahindra Logistics inaugurates water project at Tembha village near Shahapur
Mahindra Logistics Ltd. (MLL) has set-up a water project at Tembha (Thakurpada), a hamlet near Shahapur as part of its CSR initiative. Shahapur, the...