Nowadays, corporate social responsibility (CSR) is increasingly critical to the reputation and growth of a company. A former business executive has suggested a scholarship to develop high-caliber people for CSR roles. That’s a good way to boost corporate social performance (CSP).
Bosch, a supplier of technology and services, has initiated socio-economic development activities, targeting women and children primarily, across 19 villages in Bidadi, Bengaluru. The company expects the villages to witness improvement in education, agriculture and livestock development, health and hygiene, environment, women empowerment, youth development and access to potable water.
Minister of state for finance Jayant Sinha says social impact bonds have proven to be very successful around the world. The social sector is forever looking for new ways to raise capital to address social inequalities. One way to do this is to adopt an impact investing approach and create social impact bonds that can …
Tech innovations are creating opportunities for companies to explore new ways of executing their CSR commitments, through interactive practices to engage with stakeholders more directly and more effectively. That’s the conclusion of a recent BBC survey of several new online platforms.
“It is a successful experiment which has started because in the first year over 75 percent of the amount under CSR has been spent,” Arun Jaitley said during Question Hour in Rajya Sabha. Corporate Social Responsibility activities have turned out to be a successful experiment as over 75 percent amount has been spent in 2014-15, …
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