Tag: CSR News
National Priority Areas for CSR Spending
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) plays a very important role in the development of a country. A country with capitalists that are socially and environmentally...
CSR in 2019 – Recap of the Biggest Headlines in India
2019 was a big year for Corporate Social Responsibility in India. Corporate India breathed a sigh of relief when the high-level committee on CSR...
CSR News – Bringing Transparency in CSR
CSR mandate in India has given space for new businesses to exist – the CSR consulting and implementing agencies. These agencies are responsible for...
Which are the institutions in India providing courses in CSR?
India is the first country in the World to have mandated Corporate Social Responsibility through Companies Act 2013. As per the law, companies need...
CSR News: WPP India Foundation leads the under-served from Education to Livelihood
As India pens its development story for the 21st century, it has a key advantage in its youth demographic. With a large pool of...
CSR News – Creation of a robust mobility ecosystem in India
Over the last few decades, India has witnessed a fast-paced urban growth of its cities accompanied by population and economic growth. This rapid urbanization...
6th International Conference on CSR & Sustainable Development Concludes
With rising concerns around climate change, environment protection, ever-increasing pollution levels, and waste management, the role of new-age corporate businesses in addressing social challenges...
Leaders Insights on Expansion of Scope of CSR Expenditure
The Government of India has decided to expand the scope of corporate spending under corporate social responsibility (CSR) norms. This decision will allow the...
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 ...
CSR audits to usher in transparency
Monitoring of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds will bring more accountability and transparency to the mandatory expenditure undertaken by India Inc. The projects implemented...
10 Year Challenge: CSR then and now
As the 10-Year Challenge, or the 2009 vs. 2019 Challenge sweeps social media, The CSR Journal has its own take on the otherwise superficial...
Pakistan: OICCI members invested over 20 billion rupees in 2018
Foreign investors who are members of the Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) have invested in excess of Rs20 billion during the...