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TMI BlogJudicious use of CSR ResourcesX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Judicious use of CSR Resources X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ies Act, 2013, exhort eligible corporates to function in a socially responsible manner with the underlying spirit being to ensure use of scarce resources in a judicious manner for the greater good of ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Society. Implementation of CSR by companies above specified threshold is a mandatory provision of the Companies Act, 2013. In order to facilitate effective implementation of CSR by companies, the Mi ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... nistry of Corporate Affairs has (i) amended Schedule VII of the Act to ensure that a wide range of activities are permissible CSR activities ; (ii) issued a clarificatory circular dated 18.06.2014 sug ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... gesting, inter-alia, liberal interpretation of Schedule VII; and (iii) issued amendments to the Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Rules, 2014, to (a) include 'expenditure on administr ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ative overheads' for CSR as permissible CSR expenditure and (b) facilitate pooling of resources by companies to undertake CSR activities. All the above are available on the Ministry's website (www.mca ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... .gov.in).
This was stated by Shri Arun Jaitley, Minister of Corporate Affairs in written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha. X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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