Tag: CSR
What India Can Teach The World About Sustainability
We are starting to witness the penalty for unsustainable lifestyles and patterns of production and consumption. As the human population is exploding, resources are...
How Corporates Can Help Clean The Ganga
In a bid to engage corporates in the rejuvenation of the Ganga river, the Union Water Resources Ministry has set up an interactive web...
160 Companies to Face Penal Action For CSR Violations
Penal action will be initiated against 160 firms for failing to comply with CSR norms under the companies law, according to Union minister P P Chaudhary.
To Access CSR Funds Is A Very Big Challenge: Dr. Subhadra Anand, CEO, Save The Children India
Dr. Subhadra Anand, CEO, Save The Children India, talks about the challenges faced in the education sector and in the provision of quality education...
The 10 Companies With The Best CSR Reputation In 2017
A recent analysis of 170,000 company ratings from respondents in 15 countries sheds light on which are perceived by consumers as the most socially...
Spends With Benefits: Section 135 Becomes…Taxing
India is the first country in the world to mandate participation of companies in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) via legislation of Section135
CSR Can Help Boost Rural Medical Infrastructure
The Gorakhpur BRD Medical College calamity has brought to attention the poor condition of medical infrastructure in our country. The divide between rural and...
CSR Can Help Ensure Better School Infrastructure
The Uttarakhand government has sought help from the corporates of the country to help out with school infrastructure of the state.
Systems Thinking For Development
To make interventions in the development sector work, we need more than attitude, legislation and participation. We need effective strategies, efficient execution and robust measurements.
Corporate Houses Should Help In Development: Jaitley
Corporate houses should step forward and carry out works for the welfare of people, said Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, who attended a function...
CSR To Be Compulsory For UAE Companies
UAE companies will have to allocate funds and be involved in social responsibility initiatives by end of 2017, a top official said.
To implement the Year of Giving strategy, the Ministry of Economy launched 11 initiatives on Monday to create workplaces that take up philanthropy as part of its core values and helped the government keep a database and monitor the companies' compliance to philanthropy.
‘CSR By Global Brands Must Look Beyond Tier-1 Of Leather Supply Chain In India’
Employees sort different grades of tanned leather skins into piles at a tannery in Kolkata. The ICN report found a wide gap between the price of the end product and wages in three hubs. ICN report finds widespread labour, gender, caste discrimination in Agra, Kolkata and TN
