The Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2020
<p>The Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2020 was introduced in Lok Sabha by the Minister for Corporate Affairs, Ms. Nirmala Sitharaman, on March 17, 2020. The Bill seeks to amend the Companies Act, 2013. Under
Ministry of Corporate Affairs
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'Corporates must partner civil societies for CSR activities'
With the eligible corporates mandated under the new Companies Act to spend two percent of their net profit for corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities, experts pitched for partnerships with civil
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EWS housing, rural development to qualify for CSR norms now
Companies will now have a more wide range of activities to choose to fulfil the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) norms under the new Companies Act. The government has expanded the activities allowed
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‘Pharma firms will get CSR benefits only if they donate medicines to the poor’
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs on Tuesday informed the Delhi High Court that pharmaceutical companies would get benefit under corporate social responsibility (CSR) rules if they donate medicines to
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New CSR rules to come into force from April 1
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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Govt notifies corporate social responsibility rules
The Government today notified rules for corporate social responsibility that has in its ambit a wide range of activities including livelihood enhancement projects and steps for the benefit of armed forces
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Report of the committee for reforming the regulatory environment for doing business in India
The expert panel led by former SEBI Chairman M. Damodaran submitted this report for reforming the regulatory environment for doing business in India to the Ministry of Corporate Affairs. Read the text.