Governor of Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu Chennamaneni Vidyasagar Rao appealed to corporate houses in the state to comply with the law requiring them to donate 2% of their profits to charity. “The corporate social responsibility law mandates that 2% be given to charitable endeavours and I have already met corporates in Mumbai at the Raj …
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With a view to structuring the CSR (corporate social responsibility) activities in Odisha, the state government has consulted the industry captains, corporate house leaders, the civil society and taken inputs from the people like the CSR authorities of Gujarat, said Industries minister Debi Prasad Mishra.
Corporate social responsibility (CSR), the term given to companies’ efforts to deliver economic, social and environmental benefits alongside great products and services, is not always a favorite topic in business meetings. The idea of “giving back to the community” certainly has its appeal, and there’s no doubt that it makes for a great press release.
Mr. Eustace Onuegbu is the President of International Network for Corporate Social Responsibility (INCSR) and the CEO of De Bernards Consulting Ltd. He is a seasoned CSR resource person and an avid advocate of instituting global best practices in the conduct of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in Nigeria and Africa in general. In this interview …
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The introduction of mandatory corporate social responsibility (CSR) spending under the Companies Act, 2013, has unleashed a wave of spending on social sector programmes: around Rs 6,300 crore in 2014-15. This has been a game-changer for Indian philanthropy.
