1st ever National Corporate Social Responsibility CSR Awards. Last date for online applying/nominating is 18-06-2017 in five categories
Government of India has instituted the 1st ever National Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Awards to recognize companies that have made a positive impact on the society through their innovative & sustainable CSR initiatives.
The National CSR Awards seek to:
- recognize the companies that have positively impacted both business and society by taking a strategic approach to CSR through collaborative program.
- recognize the companies that are leading transformation by integrating sustainability in their core business model.
- recognize companies for implementing measures for conservation and sustainable management of the biodiversity and ecosystem in the value chain.
- identifying innovative approaches and employing application and technologies that will help to build a robust CSR programs to further the cause of inclusive and sustainable development.
Focus Areas of National CSR Award:
Human Development | Economic Development
Social Welfare | Environment and Sustainable Development
Applicant categories for National CSR Award:
- Companies (other than PSEs) having CSR spending equal to or above Rs 5 crore in FY 2015 – 16
- Companies (other than PSEs) having CSR spending below Rs 5 crore in FY 2015 – 16
- Public Sector Enterprises (PSEs) having CSR spending equal to or above Rs 5 crore in FY 2015 – 16
- Public Sector Enterprises (PSEs) having CSR spending below Rs 5 crore in FY 2015 – 16