Corporate Social Responsibility Funds

What initially appeared as a piece of legislation has, over a decade, transformed into a game-changing initiative.

The corporation will contribute Rs. 10.5 Crore towards creating a scholarship fund as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives

CII also called upon state governments to lift the pandemic-induced restrictions on economic activity

A million people in Tamil Nadu would get free COVID-19 vaccines at private hospitals before the end of this year. Companies in the state, largely around 1,500 of them, have pledged to fund this drive through their corporate social responsibility plan

Union Minister of State for Finance and Corporate Affairs Anurag Thakur on Monday said the government does not use the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds to run its schemes.

A high-level committee on COVID-19 is likely to recommend allowing corporates to use CSR (corporate social responsibility) funds for vaccinating employees and local communities to control COVID-19, Niti Aayog Member (Health) VK Paul said on Monday.

She is entrusted with the responsibility of associating with the alumni for fundraising to help the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) efforts undertaken by the institute.

Creation of at least one school of excellence (SoE) in each district, teaching foreign language in government schools, connected classrooms, exchange programmes for students and corporate social responsibility (CSR) funding are among the projects shortlisted for DoE's "Vision 2030".

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Friday asked the Centre to return CSR donations made by industrialists of his state to the PM CARES fund, saying the money "is ours...of the people of the state".

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman made a series of announcements today as she attempted to allay concerns over the state of the economy. These include the roll back of the higher tax on foreign investors and the release of funds to recapitalise public sector banks.

Chief Minister V Narayanasamy on Friday said he has written to Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh seeking a probe into "unauthorised" mobilisation of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds by Puducherry Lt Governor Kiran Bedi for desilting lakes.

Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy today alleged that Lt Governor Kiran Bedi "violated" rules in mobilisation of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to consider the contribution of business houses to the chief minister's relief funds or CMRF as money spent on corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities.

For a 100-metre tall statue of Lord Ram by the river Saryu, a pet project of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the Uttar Pradesh government wants private companies to spend almost hundreds of crores from their CSR or Corporate Social Responsibility budgets.

An NDTV investigation has found that there has been a steady uptick in the amounts donated by corporates to cow shelters and for cow welfare since the change of government in 2014.

What initially appeared as a piece of legislation has, over a decade, transformed into a game-changing initiative.

The corporation will contribute Rs. 10.5 Crore towards creating a scholarship fund as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives

CII also called upon state governments to lift the pandemic-induced restrictions on economic activity

A million people in Tamil Nadu would get free COVID-19 vaccines at private hospitals before the end of this year. Companies in the state, largely around 1,500 of them, have pledged to fund this drive through their corporate social responsibility plan

Union Minister of State for Finance and Corporate Affairs Anurag Thakur on Monday said the government does not use the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds to run its schemes.

A high-level committee on COVID-19 is likely to recommend allowing corporates to use CSR (corporate social responsibility) funds for vaccinating employees and local communities to control COVID-19, Niti Aayog Member (Health) VK Paul said on Monday.

She is entrusted with the responsibility of associating with the alumni for fundraising to help the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) efforts undertaken by the institute.

Creation of at least one school of excellence (SoE) in each district, teaching foreign language in government schools, connected classrooms, exchange programmes for students and corporate social responsibility (CSR) funding are among the projects shortlisted for DoE's "Vision 2030".

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Friday asked the Centre to return CSR donations made by industrialists of his state to the PM CARES fund, saying the money "is ours...of the people of the state".

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman made a series of announcements today as she attempted to allay concerns over the state of the economy. These include the roll back of the higher tax on foreign investors and the release of funds to recapitalise public sector banks.

Chief Minister V Narayanasamy on Friday said he has written to Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh seeking a probe into "unauthorised" mobilisation of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds by Puducherry Lt Governor Kiran Bedi for desilting lakes.

Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy today alleged that Lt Governor Kiran Bedi "violated" rules in mobilisation of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to consider the contribution of business houses to the chief minister's relief funds or CMRF as money spent on corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities.

For a 100-metre tall statue of Lord Ram by the river Saryu, a pet project of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the Uttar Pradesh government wants private companies to spend almost hundreds of crores from their CSR or Corporate Social Responsibility budgets.

An NDTV investigation has found that there has been a steady uptick in the amounts donated by corporates to cow shelters and for cow welfare since the change of government in 2014.