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CSR as a Parallel Mechanism for Local Governance: Legal & Accountability Challenges

Corporate Law : India transformed CSR into a statutory obligation under Section 135. This shift raises key questions on its role in governance and...

April 1, 2026 405 Views 0 comment Print

CSR Under Companies Act 2013: Complete Legal Framework Explained

Company Law : A comprehensive guide to applicability, 2% spending rule, governance structure, compliance requirements, and penalties under Secti...

February 24, 2026 2556 Views 0 comment Print

Comprehensive Compliance of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) – Section 135

Company Law : Understand CSR obligations under Section 135, including eligibility, expenditure, and reporting. Key takeaway: Proper CSR complian...

January 1, 2026 4530 Views 0 comment Print

CSR Penalties Rise: Why Non-Compliance Under Section 135 Proves Costly

Company Law : Explains the strict consequences for failing to meet CSR spending and transfer obligations under Section 135. Highlights how penal...

December 8, 2025 15102 Views 0 comment Print

Section 135 CSR Compliance: Mandatory Contributions, Committees & Reporting

Company Law : Section 135 mandates companies above certain thresholds to spend 2% of profits on social initiatives, establish CSR committees, an...

December 6, 2025 4005 Views 0 comment Print


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ICSI Representation on Name Change for CSR-Registered Trusts

Company Law : The issue concerns the inability to update trust details in CSR-1 registration records. It was highlighted that outdated informati...

April 1, 2026 294 Views 0 comment Print

CSR Activities Under Section 135 Of The Companies Act, 2013

Company Law : Public and private companies in Bihar increasingly invest in CSR, with key districts receiving substantial social development fund...

December 15, 2025 1395 Views 0 comment Print

CSR Spending: Details and Data Access

Company Law : The Ministry of Corporate Affairs confirms that CSR expenditure data for the last five years is publicly available on its CSR port...

August 7, 2025 3867 Views 0 comment Print

Penalties for CSR Non-Compliance Under Companies Act

Company Law : Government penalized companies for CSR non-compliance under the Companies Act. Details of penalties, CSR spending, and fund transf...

April 3, 2025 4506 Views 0 comment Print

Amendment in Companies Act 2013 & CSR Monitoring Framework

Company Law : Overview of proposed amendments in the Companies Act, 2013, CSR monitoring framework, and steps to ensure compliance and prevent m...

March 16, 2025 11346 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Mandatory CSR Spending Does Not Bar Section 80G Deduction: ITAT Ahmedabad

Income Tax : The issue was whether CSR expenditure disallowed under Section 37(1) can still qualify under Section 80G. The Tribunal held that b...

April 10, 2026 276 Views 0 comment Print

CSR Reassessment & 80G Denial Based Only on Audit Objection Invalid: Bombay HC

Income Tax : The Court held that reassessment based solely on an audit objection is invalid as it constitutes a change of opinion. It emphasize...

April 2, 2026 681 Views 0 comment Print

CSR Deduction Allowed Under Section 80G Due to Absence of Statutory Restriction

Income Tax : ITAT held that CSR contributions can qualify for deduction under Section 80G if conditions are met. The ruling clarifies that ther...

March 31, 2026 387 Views 0 comment Print

Section 263 Invalid as AO Conducted Inquiry on CSR Deduction Claim

Income Tax : ITAT held that revision under Section 263 cannot be invoked when the Assessing Officer has already examined the issue. The ruling ...

March 31, 2026 168 Views 0 comment Print

CSR Donations Allowed Under Section 80G Because No Express Legal Bar: ITAT Pune

Income Tax : The issue was whether CSR expenditure qualifies for deduction under section 80G. The Tribunal held that deduction is allowable as ...

March 27, 2026 285 Views 0 comment Print


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ROC imposes Penalty for Delay in Transferring Unspent CSR Amount

Company Law : The authority penalized the company for failing to transfer unspent CSR funds within the statutory deadline. It held that delayed ...

March 27, 2026 1950 Views 0 comment Print

Penalty Imposed Due to Incorrect CSR Disclosure in AOC-4 Filing

Company Law : The authority penalized the managing director for wrongly declaring CSR as not applicable in financial filings. It held that signa...

March 24, 2026 513 Views 0 comment Print

Penalty Imposed for Failure to Spend and Transfer CSR Amount

Company Law : The adjudicating authority penalised a company for not spending mandatory CSR funds and failing to transfer unspent amounts on tim...

January 20, 2026 573 Views 0 comment Print

Penalty Imposed for Failure to Spend and Transfer CSR Funds

Company Law : The regulator held that non-spending of CSR amounts and failure to transfer unspent funds within timelines violates section 135. S...

January 7, 2026 810 Views 0 comment Print

Post-Facto CSR Payment Not a Defence – Penalty Upheld

Company Law : The regulator held that failure to spend CSR funds or transfer unspent amounts within statutory timelines violates sections 135(5)...

January 7, 2026 333 Views 0 comment Print


CSR Violation: Delay in transferring unspent CSR funds – MCA imposes penalty

August 21, 2024 2259 Views 0 comment Print

Clairvoyant India Pvt Ltd faces penalties for CSR violations under Section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013, due to non-compliance with CSR spending and committee requirements.

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)- Complete Guide

August 10, 2024 5436 Views 0 comment Print

APPLICABILITY OF CSR – Section 135 of Companies Act, 2013 1. Every company having net worth of rupees five hundred crore or more, or turnover of rupees one thousand crore or more or a net profit of rupees five crore or more during any financial year shall constitute a Corporate Social Responsibility Committee of the […]

Demystifying Returnable Grants under CSR lens

August 7, 2024 1647 Views 0 comment Print

Explore returnable grants in CSR, their benefits, and challenges. Learn how these grants promote financial inclusion and multiply impact while adhering to regulations.

Measures to enhance corporate governance & CSR practices

August 6, 2024 681 Views 0 comment Print

Govt. of India’s recent measures to enhance corporate governance, prevent fraud, and ensure effective CSR practices. Insights on regulatory updates and enforcement.

MCA Imposes ₹2.16 Crore Penalty for unspent CSR Funds Transfer Failure

August 1, 2024 2439 Views 0 comment Print

Stanley Black & Decker India faces penalties under Section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013 for delays in CSR fund transfers due to COVID-19 restrictions.

Due Date of e-form CSR-2 for FY 2023-24

July 30, 2024 32649 Views 0 comment Print

Explore key highlights from the Union Budget 2024-25 on economy and taxation, including GST updates, direct tax reforms, and fiscal policies.

17-Day Delay in CSR Fund Transfer Results in ₹1.06 Crore Penalty for Care Detergents

July 29, 2024 10512 Views 0 comment Print

Ministry of Corporate Affairs has penalized Care Detergents ₹1.06 crore for a 17-day delay in transferring unspent CSR funds to the PM CARES Fund.

Procedure for Allocation of Funds Under CSR

July 22, 2024 867 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the CSR fund allocation process and district-wise spending details for Uttar Pradesh in the last financial year.

Government on CSR Fund Usage & Mandatory Provisions

July 22, 2024 846 Views 0 comment Print

The Indian Government clarifies CSR fund regulations, rejecting mandatory sector-specific spending and outlining measures for monitoring and compliance.

CSR provision Violation -Section 135(5): MCA Imposes Penalty of ₹1.06 Crore

July 12, 2024 5502 Views 0 comment Print

Read the detailed penalty order issued by the Registrar of Companies, Gujarat, Dadra & Nagar Haveli against Ganesh Green Bharat Limited under Section 135(5) of the Companies Act, 2013.

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