An overview of csr taken by tata group
International Journal of Development Research
An overview of csr taken by tata group
Received 17th October, 2018; Received in revised form 08th November, 2018; Accepted 20th December, 2018; Published online 30th January, 2019
Copyright © 2019, Humayun Rahman and Ram Singh. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is now seen as an integral part of corporate strategy. The main purpose of the study is to analyze the corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities carried out by TATA Group and to study the Indian government policies and programmes of CSR. The study is based on the secondary data taken from the annual reports. The study adopts descriptive and analytical research design. In India, the concept of CSR is governed by clause 135 of the Companies Act, 2013 encourages companies to spend at least 2 per cent of their average net profit in the previous three years on CSR activities. CSR is viewed as vital tool for improving their competitive edge over their opponents.