CSR is an emerging business agenda in the corporate world though it takes different shapes in different countries. However, CSR is basically a package of ethical and social responsibilities taken by ...

A file photo of an adult education class conducted by NTPC in collaboration with local NGOs. We conceptualize corporate social responsibility (CSR) as the corporations’ obligation to take necessary ...

In 1973 Votaw stated “CSR is a brilliant term that means something to everybody but it does not mean the same to all”. Interestingly the dynamics of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) have been ...

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Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a means through which a company incorporates environmental, social and human development concerns into its planning and actions to ensure that its operations ...

The Companies Act 2013 requires large (above a specified threshold level) firms to spend 2% of their net profits on corporate social responsibility (CSR) projects. This law came into effect in April ...

The thrust of corporate social responsibility (CSR) laws in India (codified since April 2014) was to create a conducive environment for corporations to contribute towards the development goals of ...

Centre pitches trust-based governance model as opposition warns against dilution of corporate responsibility In a move that signals the most aggressive regulatory pivot since the overhaul of the ...

Violation of CSR norms will now attract fines for both the company and defaulting officers ranging from Rs 50,000 to Rs 25 lakh, with the latter also liable for imprisonment of up to three years, ...

The government is considering a proposal to make it mandatory for limited liability partnership (LLP) firms and state-run banks such as State Bank of India (SBI) to spend 2% of their net profits in ...

The Minority Chief Whip has urged Parliament to enact a national Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) law. The Nsawam Adoagyiri legislator emphasised that voluntary CSR efforts in Ghana have led to ...