Who Is Savjibhai Dholakia? Surat's Diamond King, Who Created Rs 12,000 Crore Empire From Scratch And Gifts Cars, Cash, Jewellery To His Employees - 'Boss Ho To Aisa'
Savjibhai Dholakia's Inspiring Success Story: The story of Savjibhai Dholakia stands as a testament to the power of determination and the spirit of benevolence. His journey from a humble background to the pinnacles of success exemplifies the transformative potential of hard work and empathy.
Aug 19, 2023, 20:55 PM IST
CSR and crowdfunding give a new life to Eight-year-old girl
Having suffered for years from chronic liver disease, Prabhgun needed an immediate liver transplant, which made her family knock the doors of Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore.
Apr 19, 2022, 23:34 PM IST
No takers for Rs 1,717 crore of CSR funds in FY18: Report
Only half of the 1,708 companies listed on NSE have a CSR committee in place despite the CSR Act mandating the same.
Nov 28, 2018, 10:53 AM IST
Mandatory CSR is morally reprehensible, logically repugnant, and economically wasteful
Compulsory CSR also flies in the face of Make in India programme.
Mar 13, 2018, 13:45 PM IST
HDFC Bank to develop 1,000 villages under CSR by FY'19
The bank has already empowered 750 deprived villages across the country in the last two-and-half years.
Nov 23, 2017, 16:56 PM IST
Mumbai Police can now accept donations from corporates. Conditions applied
The Mumbai Police will now be able to accept donations from corporates. As per a government resolution (GR) issued by the Maharashtra government on Tuesday, the Mumbai Police can accept donations from all private firms.
Oct 24, 2017, 12:36 PM IST
IIT Kharagpur partnering NGOs, corporates to shape their CSR initiatives
KOLKATA: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur is gearing up to partner with corporate houses and NGOs to shape up their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives.
FM Jaitley sees CSR spending potential of Rs 14,000 crore
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley also exhorted companies to take up challenging areas for spending their CSR fund.
Sep 26, 2017, 15:50 PM IST
Companies get socially more responsible, CSR spend up 47%: Report
Corporate India's social responsibility graph is headed up with 47 percent jump in CSR spend since it became mandatory, with 300 BSE listed companies spending Rs 6,871 crore on this front in 2016-17, says a report.
Aug 31, 2017, 15:40 PM IST
Dr Subhash Chandra speaks on release of Corporate Social Responsibility report in Delhi
Rajya Sabha MP Dr. Subhash Chandra on release of Corporate Social Responsibility report in Delhi. Watch complete news story for getting the detailed news updates!
Apr 17, 2017, 22:59 PM IST
CSR spends by corporates jump 22% to Rs 8,300 cr in FY16
Overall CSR spends by corporates saw a significant 22 percent rise in 2015-16, with bulk of the money going into education, skills development, healthcare and sanitation initiatives, a research report said.
Jan 30, 2017, 20:53 PM IST
TCS awarded for leading CSR practices
India's IT major Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has been awarded the Gold rating certificate by a world-leading independent corporate social responsibility (CSR) advisory firm for environmental sustainability, labor practices and business operations.
Sep 21, 2016, 17:36 PM IST
Cipla, Godrej recognised in Fortune 'Change the World' list
India's pharmaceutical giant Cipla and consumer goods conglomerate Godrej have been recognised by Fortune magazine in a list of global firms changing the world for the good and having a positive social impact through their activities.
Aug 19, 2016, 14:50 PM IST
CSR data: Govt tweaking annual filing form for companies
Government is amending the form for furnishing annual financial statements under the companies law as part of efforts to ensure that CSR spending figures are reported in a proper manner.
Aug 15, 2016, 12:43 PM IST
Haryana to encourage corporates to fund govt school projects
A co-ordination committee has been formed as part of the measure aimed at filling the funding gap in the sector and improving quality of education.
Jul 31, 2016, 18:01 PM IST
Don't forget society in name of shareholder value: Rajan to companies
Stating that the meaning of the maximising of shareholders' value has gone through a change, Rajan gave example of "a bunch of employees contributing a huge value to a firm", but the benefits of the value actually going to the shareholders.
Jan 22, 2016, 23:13 PM IST
SBI creates foundation for group CSR activities
The nation's largest lender State Bank of India (SBI) has created a separate company, SBI Foundation, to carry out its massive CSR initiatives and hopes to get it "running" from July.
May 17, 2015, 12:51 PM IST
Reliance Life to add 20,000 agents in next fiscal
Reliance Life Insurance will add 20,000 agents during the next financial year, a company official said today.
Mar 24, 2015, 19:48 PM IST
ICSI seeks mandatory audit for CSR activity
Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) is for introduction of audit of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activity.
Mar 22, 2015, 10:50 AM IST
CSR spend may grow over 4 times to $2.5 bn: Study
The CSR norms came into effect from April 1 last year through the Companies Act, 2013, which is being implemented by the Corporate Affairs Ministry.
Feb 15, 2015, 10:54 AM IST
