Hobbled by depleted purses, the municipal corporations in North and East Delhi have not been able to make headway in providing people with toilets, a task entrusted to them by PM Narendra Modi under the Swachh Bharat thrust two years ago. Even the few that the three municipal bodies, including the South Corporation, have …
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Companies are opting for assessment studies to ensure long-lasting impact and optimal use of funds. With Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Rules moving into their third year of operation, the outlook of companies towards social problems is seeing a change.
Chief secretary Rajbala Verma today argued cogently how funds from corporate social responsibility (CSR) could help Jharkhand, a state where the four maps – of poverty, forest cover, mineral deposits and water – converged into one. Speaking at the second edition of The Telegraph ‘s Caring Jharkhand, A CSR Conclave, a daylong event held at …
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has become a recurring buzzword in sustainable business economics. In the transition towards more ethical business practices, companies are supposed to account for their negative impact on local communities, the environment and society at large.
As investors, campaign groups and consumers continue to pile pressure on companies to accelerate progress towards ambitious climate goals, some of the stalwarts of sustainability reporting are beginning to look beyond traditional methods of disclosure to drive stakeholder engagement with their CSR reports.
