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Corporate Social Responsibility spending by listed Indian companies witnessed a robust jump of 23 percent during the 2024-25 fiscal year. This surge is primarily attributed to a substantial rise in corporate profitability across key sectors. Under the Companies Act, 2013, profitable firms are mandated to contribute at least 2 percent of their average net profits toward social development, and the latest data indicates a growing trend of companies meeting or even exceeding these statutory requirements.
Click to View MoreThe UNEP's seventh Global Environment Outlook (GEO-7) report presents a dire warning, projecting global temperature rise between 2.4°C and 3.9°C this century, far exceeding Paris Agreement goals. It highlights an interconnected "polycrisis" of accelerated climate change, catastrophic biodiversity loss, widespread land degradation, and escalating pollution.
Click to View MoreThe 2025 Global Multidimensional Poverty Index highlights a “double burden” as 1.1 billion poor people face rising climate shocks. Nearly 80%—mostly in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa—endure floods, droughts, or heat. Despite India’s progress, gains remain fragile, demanding urgent integration of climate resilience into poverty strategies.
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