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Featured Report

State of CSR Impact Measurement in India 2025

A comprehensive analysis of how India's top 500 companies measure, report, and communicate their CSR impact — with benchmarks, gaps, and a roadmap for the next decade.

12 min readJanuary 2025
ESG & BRSR

BRSR Core: What Every Listed Company Must Know Before FY2025-26

The SEBI mandate for BRSR Core reporting is now in effect for the top 150 listed companies. Here is what it means, what it requires, and how to prepare.

8 min readMarch 2025
Impact Measurement

Why SROI Is Underused in Indian CSR — And How to Fix That

Social Return on Investment offers a powerful lens for understanding CSR value. Yet fewer than 5% of Indian companies use it. We explore the barriers and the path forward.

6 min readFebruary 2025
CSR Strategy

From Compliance to Conviction: Redesigning Your CSR Strategy for 2025

The most effective CSR programmes in India share one trait — they are built around genuine community need, not regulatory minimums. A framework for the transition.

7 min readJanuary 2025
Policy & Regulation

MCA's New CSR Reporting Portal: A Practical Guide for Compliance Officers

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has updated its CSR reporting requirements. We break down the new portal, the data fields, and the common mistakes to avoid.

5 min readDecember 2024
Sector Reports

Education CSR in India: Where the Money Goes and What It Achieves

Education remains the largest recipient of CSR funds in India. Our analysis of 200+ education programmes reveals what works, what doesn't, and what the data says.

10 min readNovember 2024
ESG & BRSR

Aligning CSR with the SDGs: A Practical Mapping Guide

How to connect your existing CSR portfolio to the UN Sustainable Development Goals — with a sector-by-sector mapping matrix and reporting language.

6 min readOctober 2024

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