*Alumni Department of Commerce, Delhi School of Economics, Delhi University, New Delhi, India
**Assistant Professor, Shivaji College, Delhi University, New Delhi, India
Online published on 30 March, 2016.
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is gaining more and more importance day by day. Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is the commitment to improve community wellbeing through discretionary business practice and contribution of corporate resources. Business today have realized that in order to continue thriving they have to adopt more holistic and inclusive business model which has direct correlation with business performance. The present article reviews the concept of Corporate Social Responsibility, initiatives taken by prominent corporations towards CSR, and it also highlights the provisions of CSR in Companies Act 2013.
Corporate Social Responsibility, Corporate Citizenship, Companies Act 2013