Page 7 - Csr

The case for private firms to go beyond CSR is compelling

Globally, organisations are moving towards triple bottom-line accounting

Doing good and doing it well

Reading most annual reports will convince you that firms have adopted CSR unreservedly

Story in numbers: PSU spending on CSR up 48%

Report by BVSS shows PSUs' CSR spending went up over Rs 1,900 cr in 2015-16

400 companies spend Rs 5,857 crore in 2 years towards CSR

Assessment of CSR expenditure of 172 companies indicates that firms spent Rs 3,360 cr in 2015-16

Govt issued notices to 1,018 firms for CSR non-compliance

Congress leader Veerappa Moily accused that figures on CSR expenditure are quite disturbing

CSR spending helps rural masses to double their income, says Arun Jaitley

CSR, if adequately implemented in 2014-15, should have seen investment of Rs 14,000 crore

India Inc's CSR spending up 22% in FY16 at Rs 8,300 cr: Study

Larger companies spent significantly, with more than half of them adhering to 2% mandate

Clean India Mission: Three PSUs spend more than private sector on CSR

MCA data also shows 58% cent of companies didn't spend anything on any form of CSR in 2014-15

Over 530 companies may face action for CSR norm violations

Collectively, 3,139 companies have spent a total of Rs 8,803 crore on various CSR initiatives

Nifty 50 companies' 2016 CSR spending rise by 27%

Companies spent around Rs 5,082 crore or 92.7% of the mandated Rs 5,478 crores on CSR activities

India Inc's CSR spend up 28% in FY16

Data suggests that education was the most preferred sector with investments worth Rs. 2,042 crore under CSR

Govt seeks CSR spending info under companies law

While CSR regulations came into force from April 1, 2014, a clear picture of how much money has been spent during 2014-15 is yet to emerge

Mahanadi Coalfields, Tata Steel lead CSR spending in Odisha

287 companies spent Rs 344 crore under CSR in 2014-15

Over 80% cos see higher CSR spending next fiscal, says survey

However, the survey also revealed that companies find lack of clarity on laws and tax related regulations as obstacles

460 cos spent Rs 6,337 cr for CSR in FY15: Arun Jaitley

Of the 460 companies, 51 PSUs spent Rs 2,386.60 crore; 266 firms spent less than 2% of the average profit