Tag: CSR Spend
Are CSR projects and spends aligned with thematic areas?
According to Census 2011 undertaken by the Government of India, 6% of the nation’s population resides in slums, amounting to more than 7 crore...
CSR Report: L&T in 100 Crore Club of corporate social responsibility
L&T is an engineering and construction conglomerate with a concern for the community. Even before the CSR section was introduced in the Companies Act...
CSR spends have a geography problem
Charity begins (and ends) at home for corporate India.
Developed states which house India’s largest companies, tend to get more money from their corporate social...
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...
1,000 Indian firms under scrutiny for unspent CSR funds
Companies that are holding back on their corporate social responsibility (CSR) spending and are re-routing the funds to the balance sheet could soon face...
CSR report: Maharashtra receives largest amount of money for CSR
Maharashtra topped the list of states receiving the largest amount of money for CSR, followed by Gujarat and Rajasthan, while eight states saw a...
Petroleum minister’s appeal to companies: Spare more than 2% of profits on CSR
Petroleum minister Dharmendra Pradhan urged the industry to spend up to 10% of their profit on corporate social responsibility (CSR) as this is needed...
CSR Spends: What The Data Tells Us
Four years after the CSR mandate, here's a look at the geographies and sectors funds were directed towards; what has changed in the way...
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...
CSR & SDGs: A Match Made In Heaven
SDGs were adopted on 25th September 2015 in Paris where 193 countries, including India, ratified and signed the convention to accomplish 17 Sustainable Development...
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...
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कॉरपोरेट सोशल रेस्पॉन्सिबिलिटी को लेकर नरेंद्र मोदी की सरकार अब सख्त रवैया अपना रही है। समाज में नीतिगत बदलाव लाने के लिए जो कंपनियां...