Funds given to political parties will not count as corporate social responsibility activity
The much-awaited rules for the new ‘corporate social responsibility’ (CSR) regime were notified on Thursday, under which companies with sizable businesses would need to spend a minimum 2 per cent of net profit for the benefit of the society.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/new-csr-rules-come-force-april-1
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/hindu-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/corporate-social-responsibility
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ministry-corporate-affairs
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rural-development
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/drinking-water
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/industry