Difficulties Faced by PSUs in Complying with CSR Norm

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..... Difficulties Faced by PSUs in Complying with CSR Norm
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Dated:- 5-8-2014

Provisions of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) under Companies Act, 2013 and Rules made .....

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..... thereunder have come into force only recently, i.e., from 01.04.2014. This is the first year of implementation of CSR by companies. Specific difficulties of complying with CSR provisions of the Act b .....

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..... y companies including Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) are likely to be brought to the notice of this Ministry only when companies implementing CSR policies gain experience of working of such provisi .....

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..... ons. This Ministry has, however, not received any communication from any PSU requesting for revising the 2 per cent CSR norms. At present there is no proposal to revise the CSR provision of the Compan .....

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..... ies Act, 2013. This information was given by Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, MoS in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs in written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha today.
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