With the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) law coming into effect, the landscape of CSR in India has evolved manifold. Corporates across the nation have embraced the law and initiated a number of CSR projects across the entire spectrum as mentioned under Schedule VII of the Companies Act, 2013. To showcase the trends seen in the …
Jammu – On 22nd August, 2015 JK Bank held 77th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the shareholders. Besides transacting statutory business the annual accounts of the Bank (2014-15) were discussed by the shareholders preferably those having expertise in financial analysis. The chairman of the Bank responded very comfortably and convincingly to all the queries.The annual …
With companies that fall under the ambit of the new guidelines of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) likely to report about their activities from this month, the trust deficit between them and NGOs is likely to reduce, a senior functionary in this field said. “Over the years, a fairly large trust deficit has developed between NGOs …
‘CSR law will reduce trust deficit between corporates, NGOs’ Read More »
In a disappointing start to the much-touted CSR regime, a vast majority of the country’s top blue-chip companies have failed to spend the minimum 2 per cent of profits on social responsibility activities in the first year by missing the target by one-third on an average. Collectively, the 30 Sensex companies are estimated to have …
Sensex firms miss Corporate Social Responsibility threshold by 30%; only 7 firms comply Read More »
Practicing corporate social responsibility makes companies look good and helps their leaders and employees feel like good corporate citizens, too. But does it offer tangible benefits to a company’s bottom line? That debate that has raged for years, although the voices of skeptics are increasingly being drowned out by the solid data that keeps rolling …
Doing Good Is Good Business, But Can You Prove It? Read More »
