Covid delivers recipe for responsible consumptionBy 2030, as annual consumption doubles to $6 trillion in India and $8.2 trillion in China, global material footprint is also growing expone...
Tata Trusts hires talent from top UniversitiesTata Trusts spent about Rs 6947.68 crore on projects and grants in financial year 2017, up four times from FY2016’s Rs 1,606.2 crore.
Exit tax may allow entities to shed charity tagGovernment hopes move will boost social entrepreneurship by allowing some successful charitable organisations to turn for-profit, corporate...
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Only 1 per cent of active companies need to follow CSR spending normsIndia might be among the first in the world to make social welfare spending by companies part of the law, but i would apply to only 1% of c...
Companies like Panasonic, Sony, Bajaj, Disney custom-making TVs, fans, lights, cologne for childrenMarketers including Panasonic, Sony, Bajaj, Disney are custom-making televisions, ceiling fans, light fittings and even sunscreen lotion fo...
- Government plans 'umbrella law' to tighten scrutiny and regulation of religious trusts and NGOs
The government is also likely to make public names of organisations that claim tax exemption to ensure greater transparency.
- Religious trusts, non-profit organisations to face geater scrutiny
Some of India's religious trusts are among the richest in the world. In order to allay concerns about money laundering, Govt plans an umbre...
- CSR should cover workplace, community and environment
Most Indian companies have a confused approach to CSR, dubbing it as philanthropy and veiling the underlying motive.