CSR clause is a breakthrough initiative in CSR arena
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2013-12-18
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Child Rights and You (CRY)
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Firstly, from an India Inc perspective, what is CSR and what should it achieve? Currently it is only perceived as charity and social work.
In India, historically, corporate social responsibility (CSR) has been perceived as charity and/or philanthropy. However, in the last few years, corporate responsibility has gained significance in India as companies realise that for participation in the global economy, investment in sustainability is essential. Their own role in driving future markets and social evolution in India is gaining significance.
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3 Pages
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corporate social responsibility (CSR) - India