Govt Constitutes High Level Committee on CSR Under Injeti Srinivas

• A High Level Committee on Corporate Social Responsibility – 2018 (HLC-2018) has been constituted under the Chairmanship of Shri. Injeti Srinivas, Secretary, Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA).
• The 11 member committee will review the existing framework and guide and formulate the roadmap for a coherent policy on Corporate Social Responsibility ( CSR).
• The provisions of section 135 of Companies Act, 2013 (Act) pertaining to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) came into force on 01.04.2014 with a view to promoting responsible and sustainable business through inclusive growth.

Points to Remember:

1. Head of the CSR committee