CSR shines, HNI philanthropy trails
Despite growth in their net wealth, ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNI) and high net worth individuals (HNIs) contributed less towards philanthropy.
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Budget 2022: CII for 1% CSR levy to fund Covid-19 booster shots
The industry body has urged the central government to raise the CSR levy by an additional 1% for a period of 12 months to provide Covid-19 booster vaccines to the community.
Corporate CSR spends hide more than they reveal
Spending CSR funds on unknown purposes, building statues, temples or donating to unaccountable PM CARES Fund defeats its purpose of social responsibility
India Inc’s CSR spending grew 17.5% in FY19
A total of 1,132 NSE-listed companies spent ₹11,961 crore in FY19, an increase of 1.82 times over FY15, according to nseinfobase.com.
Sachet culture not a great idea: Bain & Co.’s Davis-Peccoud
As FMCG majors move towards single-use packs to cater to rising consumer demand, thus generating more waste, they need to be mindful of environmental sustainability.
