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How MCA’s ZCZP Recognition Links CSR with Social Stock Exchange

Company Law : New MCA amendments permit companies to deploy a portion of CSR funds through Zero Coupon Zero Principal instruments listed on the ...

June 4, 2026 1287 Views 0 comment Print

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 741 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 5454 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 5145 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 15729 Views 0 comment Print


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MCA Expands CSR Scope by Allowing Investment in Social Stock Exchange Instruments

Company Law : The MCA has widened CSR eligibility by recognizing subscriptions to Zero Coupon Zero Principal Instruments as a valid CSR activity...

May 30, 2026 1449 Views 0 comment Print

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 It was highlighted that outdated informati...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 744 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 1665 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 4713 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 5025 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Section 80G Deduction on Eligible CSR Donations Cannot Be Denied Solely Due to CSR Nature: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai held that eligible CSR donations qualify for Section 80G deduction if statutory conditions are met, despite disallowan...

July 4, 2026 111 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai Upholds Goodwill Depreciation & Section 80G CSR Deduction

Income Tax : The ITAT held that depreciation on goodwill arising from amalgamation could not be disallowed in subsequent years after it had bee...

June 25, 2026 123 Views 0 comment Print

CSR Donations Qualify for Section 80G Deduction: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi held that donations forming part of CSR expenditure are eligible for deduction under Section 80G if the statutory condi...

June 20, 2026 216 Views 0 comment Print

CSR Donation Eligible for Section 80G Deduction: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : The ITAT held that foreign exchange gains arising from realization of export proceeds from services rendered to associated enterpr...

June 18, 2026 270 Views 0 comment Print

CSR Donations Eligible for Section 80G Deduction; No Double Disallowance Merely Because They Form Part of CSR Spend

Income Tax : Delhi ITAT held that donations qualifying under Section 80G do not lose eligibility merely because they form part of Corporate Soc...

June 17, 2026 276 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Penalty Imposed for Incorrect CSR Disclosures in AOC-4 XBRL Filing

Company Law : ROC Cuttack held that responsibility for inaccurate information in e-forms rests with the authorised signatory and certifying prof...

June 10, 2026 270 Views 0 comment Print

MCA Adds Social Stock Exchange Instruments to CSR List

Company Law : MCA amends Schedule VII of the Companies Act to include subscription to zero coupon zero principal instruments on Social Stock Exc...

May 27, 2026 999 Views 0 comment Print

Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Amendment Rules, 2026

Company Law : MCA has amended the CSR Rules to recognize zero coupon zero principal instruments issued by Social Stock Exchange-listed NPOs. The...

May 27, 2026 4584 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Levies Over Rs. 37 Lakh Penalty as CSR Amount Was Transferred Late

Company Law : ROC Haryana ruled that non-transfer of unspent CSR amount within six months from the close of the financial year constituted a vio...

May 20, 2026 351 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes CSR Penalty for Delay in Transferring Unspent CSR Amount

Company Law : ROC Kolkata penalized a company and its directors for delayed transfer of unspent CSR funds to the Swachh Bharat Kosh. The order h...

May 16, 2026 852 Views 0 comment Print


National CSR Exchange Portal – Brief History, Requirements & FAQ’s

August 20, 2022 5544 Views 1 comment Print

Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India, launched the National CSR Exchange Portal as part of its aim to create an interactive platform for CSR Stakeholders.

All About the National CSR Exchange Portal

August 19, 2022 1632 Views 0 comment Print

National CSR Exchange Portal as a PAN based E-Marketplace in which implementing agencies & CSR spending companies can work together

Report on CSR vis-à-vis Annual Filing for F.Y. 2021-22

August 18, 2022 8397 Views 0 comment Print

MCA notified Companies (Accounts) Amendment Rules, 2022 and introduced concept of Report on Corporate Social Responsibility in form CSR-2

No specific Incentives mechanism For Utilisation of CSR Funds

August 10, 2022 813 Views 0 comment Print

There is no specific incentive mechanism in place to incentivise the effective utilisation of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds by companies as this is a regulatory requirement under Companies Act, 2013

CSR- Corporate Social Responsibility

August 8, 2022 3849 Views 0 comment Print

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is a self-regulating business model that helps a company be socially accountable to itself, its stakeholders, and the public.

No provision of social audit of CSR expenditure: Govt

August 4, 2022 2505 Views 0 comment Print

Under the current legal framework, there is no provision of social audit of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) expenditure made by the companies

No structured study regarding impact of enforcement of CSR provisions- Govt

August 4, 2022 477 Views 0 comment Print

There is no structured study carried out by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) regarding impact of enforcement of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) provisions of the Companies Act,2013 (‘Act’).

Monitoring Mechanism For CSR

August 4, 2022 2499 Views 0 comment Print

The broad framework for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has been provided through Section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013 (‘Act’), Schedule VII of the Act and Companies (CSR Policy) Rules, 2014.

Will sponsorship in 44th chess Olympiad qualify as a CSR activity?

August 2, 2022 4554 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the role of chess Olympiad sponsorship as a CSR activity. Discover how companies can contribute to social and environmental causes through chess sponsorship.

Clarification on spending of CSR funds for ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’

July 28, 2022 3852 Views 0 comment Print

Unlock the potential of CSR funds for Har Ghar Tiranga campaign! Explore the Ministry of Corporate Affairs’ circular allowing companies to contribute to patriotic endeavors. Understand CSR obligations under Companies Act 2013, Schedule VII, and the specific activities covered. Delve into the Har Ghar Tiranga initiative, promoting awareness about the Indian National Flag. Learn how companies can participate in eligible CSR activities, including mass flag production and outreach efforts.

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